Program

Alta performing at the League of Academic Women's Benefit.

Poet Alta (1942 - ) reads selections of her works at a benefit for the League of Academic Women at UC Berkeley.

Eco-pornography or Even an oil refinery can be a good neighbor / produced by Margot Adler.

An irreverent and somewhat humorous look at environmental advertising: advertising which either tries to promote a product by using an ecological line or which tries to convince the public that industry is really concerned about the environment.

What have you done for me lately? / by Myrna Lamb.

What Have You Done For Me Lately? By Myrna Lamb. A one-act play performed by Anne Lippe and Wes Robinson at a U.C. Berkeley Female Liberation Meeting, October 6, 1971. The subject is abortion; the man, finding himself pregnant by the miracle of modern medicine, is forced to reconsider all the objections he used against legalized abortion as a Congressman.

Poems of Janet Sage.

Janet Redemann Sage reads her poetry, including several from her first collection entitled "An Odyssey of Love." Possibly an episode of the series Womankind. Recorded at WBAI.

Poems of Joyce Peseroff.

Joyce Peseroff reads selections from her work. She is a former student of Queens College, winner of Queens College's Dwight Darling Award for Poetry, and one of the original Queens Naissance Poets. Program may be part of the Womankind series. Recorded at WBAI.

Annette Hayn reads her poems.

Poet Annette Hayn, a winner of the New School's 1969 Bernice Kavinoky Isaacson Award, reads her poems and a selection of her play, a modern fairy-tale called Hansel and Gretel set in Greenwich Village. She is assisted by two members of the Queens Village Players Paula Pluska[sp?] and Al Oscar[sp?], and her daughter Cathy. Program was recorded at WBAI[?] and broadcast there on 12-5-69.

Jane Fonda and the airmen at the gates of Travis Air Force Base / reported by Denny Smithson.

On the morning of September 11th, 1971, actress Jane Fonda and members of her troupe, who had been scheduled to put on a show in Fairfield that weekend, held a press conference at the main gate of Travis Air Force Base to tell the public why their show had to be cancelled.

The Last Poets : live at the Harding Theatre

This recording of the Last Poets performing live at the Harding Theatre in San Francisco on March 12, 1971 is a stunning display of poetic fireworks. Featuring Jalal Nuriddin, Umar Bin Hassan, and Nilaja. Produced by Larry Scott. Contains sensitive language.

Soundtrack from "The Woman's Film"

The audio portion of "The Woman's Film," a documentary film about the economic and psychological oppression of poor women, and their developing consciousness of women's liberation. Produced by women for San Francisco Newsreel. Contains sensitive language.

Poet Karen Stanley reads her work.

Karen Stanley, 23-year-old Bay Area poet, reads selections of her work. Stanley was born and raised in Michigan and started writing at the age of 7. She resides in Oakland and works part-time as a mail carrier, and is also involved with the Good Earth Commune.

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