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American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982

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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.
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