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  • You stand like a fine brownstone : Gwendolyn Brooks / produced by Ialita Holliday. (CD)

    Poet Gwendolyn Brooks (1917 – 2000), the first Black woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1950, speaks with WPFW’s Kathy Anderson and Angelo Gregory on location at Washington, D.C.’s Black Repertory Theatre, where a play based on her work entitled “Among All This, You Stand Like a Fine Brownstone” was being staged. Also includes an interview with Brooks by Grace Cavalieri conducted at WPFW, with Mike Hodge of the Black Repertory Theatre and Noble Lee Lester, who recites a soliloquy from the production. Brooks reads some of her poetry and comments on seeing her work dramatized, on being categorized as a “Black woman poet”, and on the potentially creative uses of anger and hatred. Produced by Taliba Holliday, with associate producers Angelo Anthony and Grace Cavalieri.

    $17.95

  • You’re the judge : an appraisal of the arts / Brooks Atkinson. (CD)

    Talk on the need for individuals to evaluate art, not simply for an elite to dictate style.

    $17.95

  • Young Soviet woman interviewed by William Mandel

    Unstructured interview with a 16 year-old Soviet Central Asian (Goolia Mirzaharova or possibly Gulia Muzafarova) who talks of her life, her wishes for children elsewhere in the world, and her attitude toward American Blacks. Produced by William Mandel. The Russian-language interview plays in the right channel, while Mandel does a real-time English translation in the left channel. The interview portion of the show concludes at 15 minutes 30 seconds into the recording, after which Mandel fields phone calls from the listening audience.

    $17.95

  • Zappa for President / Frank Zappa ; interviewed by Charles Amerkhanian. (CD)

    Noted experimental composer and musician, Frank Zappa, speaks about his political philosophy and ambitions. Zappa examines the United States involvement in the Gulf War, the problems with the Federal government, and the promise of Libertarianism. Zappa then answers listener phone-ins.|ZAPPA FOR PRESIDENT / Frank Zappa| interviewed by Charles Amerkhanian. – SERIES: Ode to gravity – Noted experimental composer and musician, Frank Zappa, speaks about his political philosophy and ambitions. Zappa examines the United States involvement in the Gulf War, the problems with the Federal government, and the promise of Libertarianism. Zappa then answers listener phone-ins. – RECORDED: KPFA, 1991.

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  • Zen and western culture / D.T. Suzuki. (CD)

    Speech on recent changes in Buddhism after contact with the Western world.

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  • Zen Buddhism and God / D.T. Suzuki. (CD)

    Speech explaining the Zen view of life and eternity.|ZEN BUDDHISM AND GOD / D.T. Suzuki. – SERIES: The Jeffrey lectures| no. 3. – A speech explaining the Zen view of life and eternity. Dr. Daisetz Suzuki poses the great philosophical questions of Western theology, “Who created God?” and “How can we know God’s wishes?”, and applies Zen sutras (canonical Buddhist texts) in seeking the answers. – RECORDED: at Goucher College, Baltimore, MD, 21 March 1960. BROADCAST: KPFA, 4 September 1964.

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  • Zen mountain center / Richard Baker and Shunryu Suzuki (CD)

    Elsa Knight Thompson talks with Richard Baker, president of the San Francisco Zen Center and Shunryu Suzuki (Suzuki Roshi), co-founder of the Tassajara Zen Mountain Center in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. Baker talks about the opening of the Zen Mountain Center, of which Suzuki was the head until his death in 1971. Thompson and her guests discuss certain aspects and ideas pertaining to Zen Buddhism, as well as the sense of detachment from modern American culture that leads people to seek out Buddhism as means of fulfillment.

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  • Zero work / produced by Paul McIsaac and Dave Metzger. (CD)

    Analysis of the work of the Zero Work Collective. Primarily on a definition of work, liesure, and the question of revolution. Includes statements by Murray Bookchin and George Caffentzis.

    $17.95

  • Zubin Mehta speaks with William Malloch (CD)

    William Malloch, KPFK music director conducts interview with conductor Zubin Mehta.

    $17.95