American Women — Authors and journalists
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Anais Nin interviewed by Frank Roberts on the publication of The Diary of Anais Nin.
Francis (Frank) Roberts interviews author Anais Nin (1903-1977) on the occasion of the publication of “The Diary of Anais Nin”. Description from the folio: “The first volume of Miss Nin’s “Diary” will be published in May by Harcourt Brace in cooperation with Alan Swallow. Miss Nin is a frequent visitor to our wavelength. Here she…
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Anais Nin interviewed by Frank Roberts on her diary and letters from Henry Miller
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Covering the White House / moderated by Robert Kuttner.
Ron Zeigler (Nixon’s Press Sec’y), CBS Correspondent Dan Rather, Life Correspondent Hugh Sidey, United Press International Correspondent Helen Thomas, and Hearst correspondent John Wallach discuss the problems facing journalists covering the Nixon administration. Broadcast on KPFA 1971-11-30 and KPFK 1972-04-30. Note on box: “This program is in a series “From the Seat of Power,” for…
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A woman’s cry / read by Selma Lawrence and Barbara Kraft
A montage of selected readings about women’s social conditions, read by Julie Adams, Jo Raskin, Selma Lawrence and Norma Connolly. Readings by Thomas Aquinas, George Bernard Shaw, Edna St. Vincent Millay, George Sand, Joan Didion, and others. Written, produced, and directed by Barbara Kraft. Edited by Everett Frost.
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An Evening with Anais Nin / interviewed by Judy Chicago.
Nin reads from and discusses her book Fourth Diary. She also discusses her struggle to become an accepted author. 34 minutes in begins an interview by artist Judy Chicago. They discuss a disagreement they previously had about anger and women’s liberation. Judy Chicago interview likely recorded in November 1971. Appears to be different from recording…
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Whatever became of Arlene DeMarco / interviewed by Richard Lamparski.
Richard Lamparski interviews Arlene DeMarco (1933-2013), a member of the singing group, the DeMarco Sisters. From the folio: “When the DeMarco Sisters were singing during the 1940’s and 50’s, she was the one in the center. Now she’s the one who is far out. Heavy dishing here as Richard Lamparski mulls through the dirt contained…
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Mary Breasted / interviewed by Danice Bordett. (Episode 1 of 6)
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Harriet Van Horne / interviewed by Danice Bordett. (Episode 2 of 6)
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Charlotte Curtis / interviewed by Danice Bordett. (Episode 3 of 6)
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Janice Mirikatani, Joaquin Legaspi and Momo Yashima / interviewed by Frank Chin.
Frank Chin interviews Janice Mirikatani, the editor of Aion magazine, a journal of Asian-American writing; Joaquin Legaspi, a writer and activist who is on the faculty of the Asian Studies department at San Francisco State; and Momo Yashima, actor and member of the Brotherhood of Artists, a group of Asian-American artists who are protesting the…

