American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982
PRA Archive # | Title | Description | Genre | Broadcast Date |
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BC2355 | We work alone : a panel of artists / moderated by Barbara Londin. |
Host Barbara Londin talks with four of her fellow painters - Jack Tricarico, Ruth Roberts, Carol... |
American Women -- Art and artists | WBAI, 18 July 1975 and KPFK 2 Feb. 1977 |
BC2354 | Dorothy Stickney / interviewed by Bruce Kenyon. |
Dorothy Stickney (1896 – 1998), the original Vinnie in "Life with Father" and "... |
American Women -- Theater | WBAI, 1975 (day unknown) |
BC2342 | Marian Seldes / interviewed by Bruce Kenyon. |
Actress Marian Seldes (1928-2014), recipient of Tony, Obie and Drama Desk Awards, is interviewed... |
American Women -- Theater | WBAI, June 2, 1975 |
BC2337 | National Women's Political Caucus: Biennial Convention, Boston 1975 |
Reporting and actuality from the National Women's Political Caucus Biennial Convention, held in... |
American Women -- Politicians and politics, American Women -- Lesbians | WBAI, July 4, 1975 |
BC2332 | Mabel Mercer interviewed by Marian McPartland |
Mabel Mercer (1900-1984), Black British cabaret singer, talks with Marion McPartland about her... |
American Women -- Music and musicians | WBAI, 7 Feb. 1975. |
BC2328 | Teddi King interviewed by Marian McPartland |
Host Marian McPartland interviews and plays selection of music by jazz singer Teddi King (1929... |
American Women -- Music and musicians | WBAI, 14 Mar. 1975. |
BC2327 | Mary Lou Williams retrospective / hosted by Marian McPartland |
Host Marian McPartland interviews and plays selection of music by jazz musician Mary Lou... |
American Women -- Music and musicians | WBAI, January 3, 1975 |
BC2307 | Judith Vivell moderates panel with four women art critics. |
Judith Vivell moderates a panel of four women art critics including Ellen Lubell, contributing... |
American Women -- Art and artists | WBAI, 1975 (day unknown) |
BC2294 | What the woman lived : Louise Bogan in her letters and poems / produced by Rick Harris and Bill Kortum |
A dramatization of poet Louise Bogan's (1897-1970) life recorded in May 1975 at the... |
American Women -- Poetry, American Women -- Theater | WBAI, 26 May and 14 Nov. 1975 |
BC2286 | Karen Swenson reads her poetry. |
Poet Karen Swenson reads selections from her own work. This recording is Part 1 of a two part... |
American Women -- Poetry | WBAI, ca. May and November 23, 1975 |
BC2285 | Victoria Sullivan reads her poetry |
Poet Victoria Sullivan reads selections from her own work. This program was produced by Paul... |
American Women -- Poetry | WBAI, 26 May 1975. |
BC2279 | Peggy Cass / interviewed by Bruce Kenyon. |
American actress, comedian and television personality Peggy Cass (1924-1999) discusses her... |
American Women -- Film and television | WBAI, 1975 (day unknown) |
BC2261 | A discussion of the work of designer and architect Eileen Gray / moderated by Judith Vivell. |
Judith Vivell moderates a discussion of the work of designer/architect Eileen Grey (full name:... |
American Women -- Art and artists | WBAI, 1975 (day unknown) |
BC2255 | Erotic art by women / produced by Judith Vivell. |
Hannah Wilke, sculptor; Ann Sharp, collagist; Irene Stern, photographer; Judith Bernstein,... |
American Women -- Art and artists | WBAI, ca. April 30, 1975 |
BC2251 | A conversation with Cindy Nemser, editor of the Feminist Art Journal / interviewed by Judith Vivell |
Artist Judith Vivell talks with Cindy Nemser about the Feminist Art Journal, for which Nemser is... |
American Women -- Art and artists | WBAI, 25 May 1975. |
BC2249.10 | Eating may be hazardous to your health / produced by Jerry Ruskin, Nina Mende and Paul McIsaac. (Episode 10 of 11) |
Made for Food Day 1975 (April 17), this documentary examines the thousands of additives in our... |
American Women -- Health | WBAI, 17 April 1975 |
BC2249.09 | Artists, craftsmen and cancer / hosted by Paul McIsaac. (Episode 9 of 11) |
Dr. Bertram Carnow of the University of Illinois School of Public Health, Gail Barazini, artist... |
American Women -- Health, American Women -- Art and artists | WBAI, ca. May 1975. |
BC2249.07 | Alternative cancer cures (Program Two) / produced by Margot Adler and Paul McIsaac. (Episode 7 of 11) |
This is the second program dealing with unorthodox cancer cures. Diets, psychic healing and... |
American Women -- Health | WBAI, ca. May 1975 |
BC2249.05 | Living and dying with cancer / Lois Jaffe ; interviewed by Larry Soloman (Episode 5 of 11) |
A very personal program centered around a woman diagnosed as terminal. The woman, Lois Jaffe,... |
American Women -- Health | WBAI, April 1975 (day unknown) |
BC2249.04 | Women and cancer : hosted by Viv Sutherland. (Episode 4 of 11) |
One of a series of programs on the myths and realities of cancer hosted by Viv Sutherland.... |
American Women -- Health | WBAI, 11 Apr. 1975. |
BC2249.03 | The Treatment of cancer / produced by Bonnie Bellow. (Episode 3 of 11) |
Three doctors, all heads of their departments in their respective fields of surgery, radiology... |
American Women -- Health | WBAI, ca. March 1975. |
BC2248 | The Three Marias: New Portuguese Letters / by Maria Isabel Barreno, Maria Theresa Horta, and Maria Fatima Velho Da Costa ; directed by Rena Down. (Part 2 only) |
Reading of the book "The Three Marias: New Portuguese Letters." The book is a... |
American Women -- International women, American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Poetry | KPFA, 6 Mar. 1975. |
BC2246 | The role of women in the arts / moderated by John Perreault. |
Art critic and poet John Perreault holds a roundtable discussion on "The Role of Women in... |
American Women -- Art and artists | WBAI, ca. April 1975 |
BC2243.04 | American Association for the Advancement of Science / Chauncey Starr and other panel reports: hosted by Paul McIsaac. |
Paul McIsaac hosts the third in a series of programs called "Science and the quality of... |
American Women -- Science and scientists, American Women -- Health | WBAI, 30 Jan. 1975. |
BC2243.03 | Reports from the 1975 American Association for the Advancement of Science (A.A.A.S.) Convention |
This program consists of various reports on panels. Including a short interview by Bob Zalisk... |
American Women -- Science and scientists | WBAI, 30 Jan. 1975. |
BC2243.01 | Introduction to the American Association for the Advancement of Science (A.A.A.S.) |
First in a series on "Science and the quality of life." An introduction to the... |
American Women -- Science and scientists | WBAI, 30 Jan. 1975. |
BC2238 | Sweetest smelling baby in New Orleans / Lillian Hellman ; interviewed by Jan Albert. |
A documentary about the life and work of playwright and author Lillian Hellman (1905 - 1984).... |
American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Theater | WBAI, 1975. |
BC2231 | Stop rape! |
Drawing on a variety of sources, including the New Woman's Survival Catalogue and Eve... |
American Women -- Violence against women | KPFK, 18 Jun 1974 and 15 Jan 1975 |
BC2225 | Weather underground poems : for International Women's Day. |
Bernardine Dohrn, Kathy Boudin, and Cathy Wilkerson read poems from "Sing a battle song:... |
American Women -- Poetry | KPFK?, 8 Mar. 1975. |
BC2216 | The Capitalist function of the family / Sarah Elbert and Silvia Federici |
On April 5 and 6, 1975, the New School chapter of the Union of Radical Political Economists... |
American Women -- Work and unions | WBAI, ca. April 1975 |
BC2207 | Anne Sexton / produced by Ruth Hirschman. |
A tribute to the life and work of the poet Anne Sexton (1928 - 1974). Ruth Hirschman reads poet... |
American Women -- Poetry, American Women -- Autobiographies and Biographies | WBAI, 15 Feb. 1975. |
BC2196.29 | Motorcycle women / Dorothy Crouch and Linda Farin |
Interview with Dorothy Crouch and Linda Farin, motorcycle activists and publishers of New York... |
American Women -- Athletes | WBAI, 1975 (day unknown) |
BC2196.28 | Robin Morgan reads The Network Of The Imaginary Mother |
Feminist poet Robin Morgan (b. 1941) reads "The Network Of The Imaginary Mother" from... |
American Women -- Poetry | WBAI, 14 Feb. and 1 Apr. 1976 |
BC2196.25 | Women in the workforce in Canada |
Kathy Ann Kersey interviews Margaret Catley-Carlson, Deputy Executive Director UNICEF about... |
American Women -- Work and unions, American Women -- International women | WBAI, March 14, 1982 |
BC2196.24 | Midnight Baby: Dory Previn / interviewed by Viv Sutherland |
INTRO: Dorothy "Dory" Previn (1925-2012) was born at midnight. Babies born at that... |
American Women -- Autobiographies and Biographies, American Women -- Music and musicians | WBAI, November 21, 1976 |
BC2196.23 | Income taxes with Reva Calesky, feminist financial consultant / interviewed by Viv Sutherland |
Viv Sutherland interviews feminist financial consultant Reva Calesky (1939-2012), owner of... |
American Women -- Work and unions | WBAI, March 13, 1976 |
BC2196.22 | Women in France |
Interview with French feminist Danielle Sabatier, member of the National Council of Working... |
American Women -- International women | WBAI, circa 8 Mar. 1982 |
BC2196.21 | Women in India / Laura Shapiro; interviewed by Viv Sutherland. |
Viv Sutherland interviews Laura Shapiro, feminist journalist, on the status of women in India.... |
American Women -- International women | WBAI, September 6, 1975 |
BC2196.20 | Women in the United Kingdom |
Viv Sutherland talks with professor Helen Baehr of the Center Polyclinic of London about the... |
American Women -- International women | WBAI, July 1, 1978 |
BC2196.19 | Women in Spain / Lourdes Benería and Barbara Probst Solomon ; interviewed by Viv Sutherland. |
Viv Sutherland interviews Barbara Probst Solomon, author of "Arriving where we started,... |
American Women -- International women | WBAI, 19 July 1975. |
BC2196.17 | Women in Ireland / Jean Wertheimer ; hosted by Diane Feeley |
Class lecture on the status of women in Ireland, past and present, by Jean Wertheimer. Program... |
American Women -- International women | WBAI, 1975 (day unknown) |
BC2196.16 | Women in publishing / produced by Viv Sutherland. |
Presentations by eight feminist representatives of women's groups at several major... |
American Women -- Work and unions, American Women -- Authors and journalists | WBAI, May 31 1975 |
BC2196.15 | The rights of employed and unemployed women / moderated by Viv Sutherland. |
Panel discussion on the rights of employed and unemployed women. Participants are Laura Sager,... |
American Women -- Work and unions | WBAI, 14 Jun. 1975. |
BC2196.14 | Women in Russia / Diane Feeley. |
Lecturing before a class at the National Organization for Women (NOW) offices in New York, Diane... |
American Women -- International women | WBAI, 1975 (day unknown) |
BC2196.13 | Women in Chile / Batya Weinbaum and Mishy Lesser ; interviewed by Viv Sutherland |
Batya Wienbaum and Mishy Lesser, Chilean specialists, discuss the conditions which led to one of... |
American Women -- International women | WBAI, 27 May 1975. |
BC2196.12 | Women in China : past and present. |
Discussion of Chinese women's status historically and presently. This recording is Part 3 of a... |
American Women -- International women | WBAI, 22 Mar. 1975. |
BC2196.11 | Women's liberation in China / Diane Feeley |
Diane Feeley, coordinator of National Organization for Women, New York (NOW-NY)'s Women in the... |
American Women -- International women | WBAI, 26 May 1975. |
BC2196.10 | The transsexual empire |
Viv Sutherland interviews Janice Raymond, author of "The transsexual empire." |
American Women -- Authors and journalists | WBAI, October 3, 1979 |
BC2196.09 | Women and mental health / moderated by Viv Sutherland. |
A discussion about women and mental health with Irene Javors, Coordinator of the National... |
American Women -- Psychology and psychotherapy | WBAI, 27 May 1975. |
BC2196.08 | Women in Cuba / moderated by Viv Sutherland. |
A discussion with Margaret (Meg) Crahan, historian; Mary Lou Suhor, co-coordinator of the Cuba... |
American Women -- International women | WBAI, 1975 (day unknown) |
BC2196.07 | Women in Japan / Shirley Herman ; produced by Viv Sutherland. |
A discussion of the status of women in Japan with Shirley Herman, translator, who spent several... |
American Women -- International women | WBAI, 1975 (day unknown) |
BC2196.06 | The incest taboo / Mariam Slater. |
Discussion of society, incest, and institutionalized marriage outside the family with... |
American Women -- Anthropology and societal role, American Women -- Marriage and divorce, American Women -- Sex | WBAI, 1975 (day unknown) |
BC2196.05 | Women, culture, and society / Diane Feeley. |
An historical examination of the development of women's societal role traced by Diane... |
American Women -- Women's history, American Women -- Anthropology and societal role | WBAI, 1975 (day unknown) |
BC2196.04 | Women in the Judeo-Christian tradition / Rosyln Lacks |
A lecture and discussion with Roslyn Lacks, writer for the Village Voice, of the religious/... |
American Women -- Religion | WBAI, March 30?, 1975 |
BC2196.03 | Women to women : European feminists / Bonnie Charles Bluh. |
Viv Sutherland interviews Bonnie Charles Bluh, author of "Women to Women: European... |
American Women -- International women | WBAI, 1975 (day unknown) |
BC2196.02 | Mary : our lady queen of feminists / Ann Plogsterth: interviewed by Viv Sutherland. |
Viv Sutherland interviews Ann Plogsterth, member of Catholic Women for the ERA, the National... |
American Women -- Religion, American Women -- Women's history | WBAI, December? 1974, December 27, 1975, and December 1976, 1977,1978 |
BC2196.01 | Women and alienation / Connie Sutton |
Lecture by Connie Sutton, anthropologist at New York University, on women and alienation.... |
American Women -- Psychology and psychotherapy, American Women -- Marriage and divorce | WBAI, 1975 (day unknown) |
BC2191 | Sing a battle song: poems by women of the Weather Underground |
Reading of "Sing a Battle Song"; a clandestine publication of the Red Dragon Print... |
American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination, American Women -- Poetry | KPFK, 8 Mar and 26 Nov 1975 |
BC2182 | Boxing / produced by Bonnie Bellow and Neal Conan |
A two part program on boxing. The first part is Bonnie Bellow's interview with woman boxer... |
American Women -- Athletes | WBAI, 1974 (day unknown) |
BC2181 | The true believers |
Discussion of the parallel experiences of women who grew up in various ideologies. Guests are... |
American Women -- Religion, American Women -- Parenting and children | WBAI, 27 Jan. 1975. |
BC2165 | An interview with Andrea Dworkin / interviewed by Nanette Rainone and Carol Lopate |
An interview with Andrea Dworkin, author of the book "Woman Hating" (E.P. Dutton, 1974... |
American Women -- Radical Feminism, American Women -- Authors and journalists | WBAI, 1974 (day unknown) |
BC2149 | Emma Goldman: 1869-1940 / produced by Marcia Danab and Nina Mende |
Emma Goldman (1869-1940) committed her life to fighting economic and sexist exploitation and was... |
American Women -- Activists, American Women -- Women's history | WBAI, circa 1975 and September 18, 1981 |
BC2148 | The woman boxer / Jackie Tonawanda ; interviewed by Bonnie Bellow |
Bonnie Bellow talks with woman boxer Jackie Tonawanda (1933-2009), who is currently fighting the... |
American Women -- Athletes | WBAI, 1974 (day unknown) |
BC2146.03 | The lesbian in literature (Episode 3 of 4) |
Cynthia Secor and Janet Cooper discuss the lesbian in literature at the 2nd Gay Academic Union... |
American Women -- Lesbians, American Women -- Authors and journalists | KPFK, 29 July 1975 |
BC2116 | The Trojan Women |
Production of a tragic play by Euripides, set on the morning after the fall of Troy. The cast in... |
American Women -- Radio, American Women -- Theater | KPFK, 29 Jan 1975 |
BC2110 | Virginia Woolf: voices that fly ahead / produced by Maureen McIlroy |
Part one of a documentary on Virginia Woolf, her work, and her life, based on the letters,... |
American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Autobiographies and Biographies | KPFK, May 15, 1974 |
BC2093 | Football wives |
Pam Josephson, Diane Youngblood and Clarice Alexander, all wives of professional football... |
American Women -- Marriage and divorce, American Women -- Relatives of notable men | KPFK, 12 Jan 1975 |
BC2091 | Cleaning up / produced by Clare Spark and Joseph Byrd. |
The Sour Apple Tree presents "Cleaning up: a tribute to America's rich and how they... |
American Women -- Art and artists | KPFK, 12 Jan. 1975. |
BC2088 | Population control as the new fascism : Germaine Greer at UCLA. |
Germaine Greer (1939 - ), Australian theorist, feminist and academic, speaks at UCLA, November,... |
American Women -- Reproductive rights | KPFK, 17 Jan. 1975. |
BC2072 | After the news : work / Selma James ; interviewed by Nanette Rainone. |
Selma James, proponent of the idea of "Wages for Housework", is interviewed by WBAI... |
American Women -- Radical Feminism, American Women -- Work and unions | WBAI, 28 Nov. 1974. |
BC2069.09 | Women's Coalition for the Third Century (WC3C) / interviews by Nanette Rainone and Brett Harvey. (Episode 9 of 15) |
The Women's Coalition for the Third Century (WC3C) is an outgrowth of women's... |
American Women -- Women's history | WBAI, ca. July?, 1975 (day unknown) |
BC2069.06 | Marion's cauldron looks at Salem / hosted by Marion Weinstein (Episode 6 of 15) |
Discussion of witchcraft and witch hunts in colonial Salem. Part VI of the series "Life,... |
American Women -- Women's history, American Women -- New age/Wicca | WBAI, July? 1975 (day unknown) |
BC2069.05 | Women in the American revolution / moderated by Viv Sutherland (Episode 5 of 15) |
Seminar moderated by Viv Sutherland on women during the American Revolution, produced in... |
American Women -- Women's history | WBAI, ca. July 24, 1975? |
BC2069.02 | The original people / Sagga Cook and Joan Hayes Garabedian (Episode 2 of 15) |
Sagga Cook (Mohawk Nation) and Joan Hayes Garabedian (Wampanoag-Cherokee) discuss their views of... |
American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination | WBAI, 1975? and KPFA, 8 May 1975 |
BC2047 | Bernadette Devlin / interviewed by Tom Curtis. |
KPFT's News Director Tom Curtis interviewed Irish Catholic militant Bernadette Devlin (... |
American Women -- International women | KPFT, 29 Oct. 1974. |
BC2040 | No appointment necessary : the joy of comfort / Alex Comfort ; interviewed by Dick Huemer. |
Alex Comfort (1920 - 2000), British scientist, physician, and author of "The Joy of Sex... |
American Women -- Sex | KPFK, 12 Dec. 1974. |
BC2023 | Let us now praise laboring men and women |
A collage of labor news, history, music, poetry and comment. Produced by Jim Berland of KPFK... |
American Women -- Work and unions | KPFK, 2 Sep 1974 |
BC2017 | Urban education: October 6, 1973 |
Taped one week after graduation, a group of sixth graders from P.S. 42 in the Lower East Side... |
American Women -- Education, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination | WBAI, October 6, 1973 |
BC2013 | PSI discoveries |
Barbara Cady talks with Sheila Ostrander and Lynn Schroeder, authors of "Psychic... |
American Women -- New age/Wicca | KPFK, 24 Jun 1974 |
BC2005 | Strong at the broken places: middle class women and drugs |
Two women - Barbara Kerr, author of "Strong in the Broken Places: Women Who Have Survived... |
American Women -- Health | KPFK, 3 Aug 1974 |
BC1998 | Toilet training in less than a day |
Dr. Richard M. Fox, psychologist, discusses his new toilet training method. Produced by Barbara... |
American Women -- Parenting and children | KPFK, 15 Jul 1974 |
BC1992 | What have women done? |
Based on the book published by the San Francisco Women's History Group, this program... |
American Women -- Work and unions | KPFK, 2 Sep 1974 |
BC1989 | Masters and Johnson speak at the University of New Mexico |
William H. Masters (1915 - 2001) and Virginia E. Johnson (1925 - 2013), the St. Louis-based... |
American Women -- Sex | possibly KPFK, Dec. 1973. |
BC1986 | Linda Nochlin at the National Conference on Women in the Arts |
A talk by feminist art historian Linda Nochlin delivered at the National Conference of Women in... |
American Women -- Art and artists | KPFK, 5 May 1974. |
BC1984 | Women in religious life |
Documentary on the role of women in organized religion, featuring several women in religions... |
American Women -- Religion, American Women -- Education | KPFK, 23 May 1974 |
BC1963 | Indians and medicine : sterilization and genocide / Dr. Connie Uri ; interviewed by Jim Berland. |
Connie Uri, MD, a Native American doctor, discusses the Bureau of Indian Affairs'... |
American Women -- Reproductive rights, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination | KPFK, 25 Sept. 1974. |
BC1954 | The book business |
Barbara Burn, who edits art books for Viking Press in New York City, discusses the values and... |
American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Art and artists | WBAI, August 25, 1974 |
BC1950 | New York Radical Feminists' Marriage speak-out |
In February 1973, the New York Radical Feminists held a marriage conference which they called... |
American Women -- Marriage and divorce, American Women -- Radical Feminism | WBAI, July 8, 1973 |
BC1939 | Inside the female mind |
A panel discussion on female psychology, the problems inherent in traditional methods of... |
American Women -- Psychology and psychotherapy | KPFK, May 13, 1974 |
BC1933 | If they'd had a room of their own |
The sister of Felix Mendelssohn, Fanny, was herself a pianist, singer and composer. Dorothy... |
American Women -- Music and musicians, American Women -- Authors and journalists | KPFK, May 28, 1974 |
BC1932 | The time of man: American conceptions of the overpopulation problem |
A documentary produced by KPFK's Ruth Buell concerning popular American views about the... |
American Women -- Environmentalism, American Women -- Reproductive rights | KPFK, April 22, 1970 |
BC1927 | Tell us all about your friends : the grand jury system / interviewed by Bruce Soloway and Jackie Friedrich |
This program is examining the new use of the Grand Jury, as a problem in American criminal... |
American Women -- Law | KPFK, August 12, 1974 |
BC1924 | A conversation with artist Miriam Schapiro |
Artist and feminist educator Miriam Schapiro (1923 - ) reconstructs her development as a painter... |
American Women -- Art and artists | KPFK, May 19, 1974 |
BC1923 | Tense : in limbo / Leon Golub and Nancy Spero interviewed by Clare Spark |
Activist artists Leon Golub (1922-2004) and Nancy Spero (1926-2009) discuss how their political... |
American Women -- Art and artists | KPFK, August 4, 1974 |
BC1881 | Hyphenated expletives need not apply / Judith Bernstein and Carl Baldwin ; interviewed by Clare Spark. |
Discussion of artists and of censorship with artist Judith Bernstein (1942 - ), whose giant,... |
American Women -- Art and artists | KPFK, 9 June 1974. |
BC1880 | The First movie director's name was Alice / produced by Terry Hodel. |
Documentary on women editors, writers, actresses and directors throughout film history. This... |
American Women -- Film and television | KPFK, 29 May 1974. |
BC1872 | Music by and about women in middle and rural America / produced by Carlos Hagen |
In this program Carlos Hagen makes a brief survey of how women in rural and middle America view... |
American Women -- Music and musicians, American Women -- Men's commentary and experiences | KPFK, May 26, 1974 |
BC1871 | Which doctors are witches? |
A discussion with Deirdre English and Barbara Ehrenreich, authors of "Witches, midwives,... |
American Women -- Health, American Women -- New age/Wicca | KPFK, June 20, 1974 |
BC1844 | Maxine Sellers : from the heart with a sense of humor |
Examination of the intense, romantic and humorous work of composer/performer Maxine Sellers.... |
American Women -- Music and musicians | KPFK, May 22, 1974 |
BC1833 | Black women in America / Angela Davis. |
On April 12, 1974, Angela Davis gave a speech at the UCLA campus as a part of the University... |
American Women -- Activists, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination | KPFK, 8 July 1974. |