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Music for a while (Episode 10 of 33, Part 1 of 2)

A performance of Medieval and Renaissance music at WBAI's Free Music Store on January 29, 1972. Performers include LaNoue Davenport, recorders; Sheila Schonbrun, soprano; Christopher Williams, lute; and Judith Davidoff, viola da gamba. The performance contains the following sets of music: Music in 1500; the Flemish style; five short Flemish pieces; and a motet by Josquin des Prez.

Oyelo! Out loud! The Nuyorican Poets Cafe

A showcase of poets affiliated with the Nuyorican Poets Cafe in New York City read poems at WPFW in Washington, D.C.. Readers include Nuyorican Poets Cafe co-founder Miguel Algarin, Ed Morales, Tracie Morris, Bob Holman, Dael Orlandersmith, Kenneth Carroll, Magdalena Saavedra, Willie Perdomo, and Edwin Torres.

From the vault: Julio's holiday special 2008

This week on From The Vault, KPFK Arts In Review host Julio Martinez presents original productions of three holiday classics: O. Henry's The Gift of The Magi, Dylan Thomas's, A Child's Christmas In Wales, and Yes Virginia, There Is A Santa Claus. Julio Martinez began his work at Pacifica in 1967 hosting an improvisation children's program on KPFA in Berkeley, California.

From the Vault: Sickening Societies

This week on From the Vault we look at health care in the United States by listening to the status of health care around the world in a 1976 recording called Sickening Societies. Sickening Societies serves to examine not only the cause of health problems in different regions of the world, but also to illustrate the different approaches countries employ to combat illness.

Dr. Helen Caldicott in dialogue with Amy Goodman (episode 11 of 12)

Featuring Amy Goodman. Narrated by Lily Tomlin. Written and Produced by Brian DeShazor. Co-Producer and Technical Director Mark Torres.

From the Vault 061 : The Lively Air

Very recently here at the Pacifica Radio Archives, we happened across an amazing re-discovery of a truly special program that was previously unknown to any catalog, database, or staffer.

An Audio-Biography of Helen Caldicott (episode 2 of 12)

Includes audio from: You Love This Planet - 1993, Pretense of Reality: Creation of Ideology - 1988, Is the United States a True Democracy? - 1988, and Let's Be Hot - 1990.

From the Vault 269: Japanese in California 1959

In this edition of From the Vault we present Pacifica Radioâ€™s earliest known recording of Japanese Americans and their families from California talking about life in America. This extraordinary 1959 recording documents stories of family life before the war and how the internment process changed lives forever.

Nice Jewish girls

Excerpts from a reading by women whose work appears in Nice Jewish Girls: A Lesbian Anthology, ed. Evelyn Torton Beck, published by Persephone Press (Watertown, MA), 1982. Recorded June 16, 1982 at WomanBooks in New York City. Irena Klepfisz introduces the evening with a message about the crisis in the Middle East.

Space and social change: Dolores Hayden interviewed by Sheila de Bretteville and Clare Spark Loeb

Dolores Hayden, architect and founder of Women in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Planning (WALAP) and author of "Space and social change," a study of six communitarian experiments in the 19th century, is interviewed by Sheila De Bretteville of the Women's Design Program at Cal Arts and Clare Spark Loeb, host of the "Sour apple tree" series.

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