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The Causes Of C. Wright Mills
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Book notes / Beatrice Levin.
Author discusses literature and writers. |r.1. Rousseau’s small war with England (13 min.) ; contemporary American Jewish authors (15 min.) ; Janet Dunbar’s James M. Barrie: The Man Behind the Image (15 min.) ; Katherine Anne Porter’s Collected Essays and Writings (12 min.) ; William Makepeace Thackeray (16 min.) — r.2. J.D. Salinger (14 min.)…
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What constitutes an alternative cinema?
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The San Francisco mime troupe (Part 1 of 2)
The first of two programs presenting the history of the San Francisco Mime Troupe during its first ten years. The programs document the new publication on the troupe’s history by its founder, R.G. Davis. The first program covers the period from 1959 to 1966 and deals with the transition from the San Francisco Actors Workshop…
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Politics and cinema : Jean Luc Godard / moderated by Claire Clouzot and Tom Luddy.
French filmmaker discusses his films and answers panel questions. |pt.1. Claire Clouzot, Tom Luddy and Godard discuss film (45 min.) — pt.2. Godard talks with Ernest Callenbach, Albert Johnson, and Claire Clouzot (55 min.) — pt.3. Godard talks with Juris Svendsen, Saul Landau, Ron Davis and Claire Clouzot (2 reels : 95 min.).
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NEA Grant 2009-2010
Introduction All the information on this page pertains specifically to the work done under the auspices of the NEA-5 Grant #09-3400-7030. The following list of recordings were preserved thanks in part to an award from the National Endowment for the Arts grant, the Pacifica Foundation and donations from Pacifica station listeners. One hundred seventy (170)…
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Architecture and Energy (CD)
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All Stravinsky concert (Episode 5 of 33)
The first part of an evening devoted to performance of works by Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) held at WBAI’s Free Music Store on December 18, 1971 (cf. PRA# BC0709.06 for part two). WBAI’S Barbara Oka opens the evening and introduces Eric Salzman, who delivers some historical background about Stravinsky. The ensemble includes Henry Schuman, conductor; Margaret…
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Avenue of dream (Episode 10 of 33)
A mother, a daughter, a radio and a squalid apartment are the components of this radio play written by Elyse Nass and directed by Daniel Landau for WBAI’s Mind’s Eye Theatre. Madlyn Cates plays the mother and Jacqueline Portnoy plays Olga, the daughter. Technical direction by Ed Woodard. This recording was formerly cataloged as BB3818.01.
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The star pit (Episode 2 of 29, Part 2 of 2)
A dramatic reading of the science fiction novella by author and critic Samuel R. Delany. Adapted for radio by the author, who also acts as narrator, it is a poetic and nightmarish vision of the future, with a conjectural view of the changes in social mores brought by an extra-solar expansion of humanity. The complex…

