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  • “All About Eve” and her sisters (CD)

    Al Auster hosts a discussion of recent Hollywood films about women, namely “An Unmarried Woman’, “Julia”, and “The Turning Point”. Panelists include Elizabeth Hess, cultural editor of “Seven Days” and “HERESIES”; Marjorie Rosen, film critic for Ms. Magazine and author of “Popcorn Venus: Women, Movies and the American Dream”; and Jan Rosenberg, professor of Women’s Studies at Empire State College – Old Westbury and co-organizer of the second Women’s International Film Festival. The panelists discuss whether or not these films are “feminist” because (or in spite of) their focus on women, recent documentary and personal films that address women’s familial conflicts, and the portrayal of women in Cuban cinema.

    $17.95

  • “Correspondence” Carson McCullers (CD)

    Dramatic reading of Carson McCullers’ short story “Correspondence”. The story consists of four letters written by high school freshman Henrietta “Henky” Evans to her Brazilian pen pal between 1941-1942.
    Unproduced recording. “Correspondence” is published in “Collected stories : including The member of the wedding and The ballad of the sad café” (1987), but volume from which this recording was read is unknown.

    No additional information given on tape label.

    $17.95

  • “Cruising” demonstration (CD)

    Actuality of a protest by members of the NYC gay community over the filming of William Friedkin’s Cruising on August 20, 1979. [Unidentified female protester] reports that the protest successfully blocked the film’s crew from shooting on Christopher Street the previous night. Joe Simenyak[sp?] addresses the crowd and slams Mayor Ed Koch and his administration for not issuing any statements about the film. The group marches down Christopher Street to visit the Badlands and Ramrod, two bars that refused to cooperate with the filmmakers, proceeds up West Street to congregate in Sheridan Square, and then marches over to Koch’s apartment on Washington Place. Protesters chant “Traitor!”, “No more shit!”, and “Gay people united will never be defeated!” Bill Wyatt talks to WBAI’s David Wynyard about black and white cooperation in the protest. Photojournalist Peter Melillo from the Gay Switchboard talks about police injuring protesters the night before. Sue Cummings reports that one protester was hit by a light bulb thrown from a window.

    $17.95

  • “Doonesbury” cast interview (part 1 of 3) (CD)

    Bob Fass interviews members of the cast of the musical “Doonesbury”. Director Jacques Levy and actors Laura Dean and Keith Szarabajka are in the studio; actors Albert Macklin and Gary Beach phone into the show. Recording also includes selections from the musical. The cast discuss how they each came to be involved in the production of the musical and the difficulties in adapting the long-running cartoon strip to the Broadway stage. Dean explains what her character, Boopsie, is like. Songs edited out of the program. Loud distortion at 00:02:57 – 00:03:10.

    $17.95

  • “Doonesbury” cast interview (part 2 of 3) (CD)

    Part 2 of Bob Fass’ interview with the cast and director of the Broadway musical Doonesbury. Reathel Bean joins in the discussion by phone. Fass plays man-on-the-street commentary by people who enjoyed the musical. Each cast member explains what they think the musical is about. Fass plays a tape of composer Liz Swados talking about her compositional process for Doonesbury and Levy talks about the show’s family-friendliness.Music edited out of program.

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  • “Doonesbury” cast interview (part 3 of 3) (CD)

    Part 3 of Bob Fass’ interview with the cast of the Broadway musical Doonesbury. Fass and Levy takes phone calls from listeners. Levy explains how the actors had to imbue the cartoon characters they represent on stage with human qualities.Music edited out of program. Sound quality varies.

    $17.95

  • “From the Vault” Logo T-Shirt + Volumes I & II of “American Women Making History and Culture” (MP3 Sampler Discs)

     Item: T-Shirt + 2 MP3 Discs (20 hours of audio) Receive a limited edition “From the Vault” logo cotton t-shirt (unisex adult sizes: S, M, L, XL, 2XL) and two volumes of “American Women Making History and Culture,” which features voices such as Betty Friedan, Anais Nin, Bella Abzug, Adrienne Rich, Shirley Chisholm, Margo St. James, and many more. Item: T-Shirt + 2 MP3 Discs (20 hours of audio)Receive a limited edition “From the Vault” logo cotton t-shirt (unisex adult sizes: S, M, L, XL, 2XL) and two volumes of “American Women Making History and Culture,” which features voices such as Betty Friedan, Anais Nin, Bella Abzug, Adrienne Rich, Shirley Chisholm, Margo St. James, and many more.- See more at: http://pacificaradioarchives.org/2014-holiday-fund-drive-premiums#sthash.KEOO7BWt.dpuf

    $50.00

  • “Little” Jimmy Scott and Ruth Brown at the Kennedy Center (part 1 of 2) (CD)

    This recording contains a performance by R&B vocalist “Little” Jimmy Scott (1925 – ) at the Kennedy Center’s Terrace Theater in Washington, D.C. The Rhythm & Blues Foundation’s Howell Beagle and Ohio Congressman Louis Stokes introduce Scott and his band. Scott performs “All of Me” (00:07:58), “Time After Time” (00:11:50), “Day by Day” (00:17:53), “Pennies from Heaven” (00:24:31), and “When Did You Leave Heaven?” (00:28:35). Scott introduces his band (00:35:36) and performs “(I’m Afraid) The Masquerade Is Over” (00:38:23).

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  • “Little” Jimmy Scott and Ruth Brown at the Kennedy Center (part 2 of 2) (CD)

    “Little” Jimmy Scott is interviewed by hosts Bill Barlow and Jerry Washington before Ruth Brown’s performance at the Kennedy Center’s Terrace Theater. Brown performs “Secret Love” (00:06:08), introduces the band and performs “Looking Back” (00:11:09), “5-10-15 Hours” (00:17:57), “Be Anything, But Darling Be Mine” (00:22:51 with extended intro), “Teardrops from My Eyes” (00:34:28), “This Bitter Earth” (00:38:36 with extended intro), “Since I Fell for You” (00:47:51), “Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?” (00:50:30), “Good Morning Heartache” (00:53:00), “At Last” (00:55:29); and “If I Can’t Sell It, I’ll Sit on It” (01:02:49).

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  • “Mingus”: audio from 1966 documentary (CD)

    The tape contains audio from the 1966 film “Mingus”. The documentary is based on Charles Mingus Jr. (1922-1979), a well-known American jazz musician and civil rights activists. He was marked as an exceptional bass player and composer and was well-known for his 10-minute tone poem “Pithecanthropus Erectus”. The audio includes his music as well as an interview with Charles Mingus and his 7-year-old daughter while awaiting eviction from their apartment.

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  • “Mingus”: audio from 1966 documentary (CD)

    The tape contains audio from the 1966 film “Mingus”. The documentary is based on Charles Mingus Jr. (1922-1979), a well-known American jazz musician and civil rights activists. He was marked as an exceptional bass player and composer and was well-known for his 10-minute tone poem “Pithecanthropus Erectus”. The audio includes his music as well as an interview with Charles Mingus and his 7-year-old daughter while awaiting eviction from their apartment.

    $17.95

  • “To Women” by Count Leo Tolstoy read by Larry Josephson (CD)

    Larry Josephson reads an essay by the Count on the so called women’s question. “Very Controversial.”

    $17.95

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    Aircheck of the Firesign Theater program “Dear Friends: Let’s Eat.” Firesign Theater is an American comedy group which consists of Phil Austin (Nick Danger), Philip Proctor, Peter Bergman, and David Ossman.

    $17.95

  • 100 questions about dance / James Waring. (CD)

    Talk about dance as an art form.

    $17.95

  • 100 Years of Freedom / James Baldwin. (CD)

    James Baldwin gives a talk at the University of California at Berkeley on the fight for Black Civil rights since the Emancipation Proclamation.

    $17.95

  • 100 Years Of Indian Art : Dilemmas In Value Changes (CD)

    100 Years Of Indian Art : Dilemmas In Value Changes / executive producer Jeannie Pool| associate producers Michael Swarm, Stan Zuni, Mike Fraga, and Nancy Carter. – SERIES: American Indian arts : sharing a heritage| no. 2 Four part series produced from a two day Conference held at UCLA. Leading artist, poets, writers, musicians, anthropologists, historians, ethnomusicologists, museum curators, community activists, and resource people define: what constitutes Indian art| what is the cultural tradition of Native American art| defining craft vs. art| what is being done to preserve remnanats of some cultural traditions| and the ethical questions arising from examining and sharing Indian culture. Partially funded by the California Council for the Humanities. RECORDED: Native American Studies Center, UCLA, 28-29 May 1982. BROADCAST: KPFK, Feb. 1983.

    $17.95