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The focus of Virginia Woolf's life was writing, and as she developed her art and gained recognition, she began to speak more and more directly to the issues of feminism. She turned to the problem of creative achievement in a society where any such efforts were looked down on by men.

1. Mandel bawls out audience for its behavior the previous week* (Duration 17 minutes)

Rosa, a Kyrgyz woman in her thirties, describes how her schoolteacher mother managed to raise 12 children, details the government's assistance, the fact that several brothers and sisters, including herself, are college graduates, and answers the typically American question of William Mandel and his wife Tania about whether so many kids don't make a woman a brood-sow and don't adversely affect h

Interview done in U.S.S.R. in September 1977, with Maria Vasilievna Marievich, a female anthropologist of a Turkic-speaking tribal minority the Gagauz, living in Soviet republic, Moldavia, bordering Romania. She is the assistant head of the anthropology sector of the Academy of Sciences of Moldavia, which at the time, was in the Republic of the Soviet Union just east of Romania.

Dialectical Therapy: New Directions From the Gay Left. Kevin Burke interviews two members of a recently-formed, progressive, gay men's therapy collective. Topics covered include power of the therapist, traditional versus nontraditional forms of therapy, and the place of money in therapy. Also a short interview with Yanaka Mountainfire of NAPA.