U.C. art museum opening : poetry reading / Gary Snyder.
Poet reads selections from his Regarding wave and EarthHousehold.
Program
Germaine Greer speaks at the National Press Club.
Germaine Greer (b. January 29, 1939), academic and author (The Female Eunuch) speaks at the National Press Club. This was the first time a woman spoke at the National Press Club. She discusses the role of women in American society and the lack of coverage of the Women's movement in the press. She also answers questions from the audience.
Radio free Alcatraz
From November 20, 1969, to June 11, 1971, a group called Indians of All Tribes occupied Alcatraz Island off the coast of San Francisco, California. The Alcatraz takeover was done to protest federal laws that contradicted historic land treaties with the Indians and aimed to destroy American Indian cultures, including the right of tribes to self-govern.
Besides the reels in this series, episodes of Radio free Alcatraz can be found in BB5414 and BB5415.
BB5457.39-.40 are currently unavailable.
Five great American ladies of song (Episode 3)
This is another program that Carlos Hagen has dedicated to eclecticism in music and song to show that artistry, virtuosity, honesty, and soul can be found in practically every style or genre of musical expression.
Hero motifs in fairy tales
Clare (Loeb) Spark introduces Dr. Harold Stone, clinical psychologist and Jungian analyst, and they discuss the hero motif in fairy tales. Stone first expounds on the place of fairy tales in our culture, and how they illustrate the dreams and consciousness of a culture. He tells the myth of "The dragon's teeth" about Europa and the bull, who is actually Zeus in disguise.
Marianne Moore : reading at the University of Texas.
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Marianne Moore (1887 - 1972) reads her own works at the University of Texas, Austin in collaboration with the Ruth Stephan Poetry Center at the University of Arizona. She is introduced by David Gilbert, director of the University of Texas Press. Recorded by KUT-FM, Austin, TX.
Orange crest homes have no breasts / Rebecca Newman.
Repertory Unlimited and KPFK Presents a reading of the play "Orange Crest Homes Have No Breasts" by Rebecca Newman. Readers are Peggy Doyle, Ray Gideon, Sandra Lowell, Bob Kramer, and host Howard Amacker. Reading is followed by an interview with playwright. Broadcast on KPFK April 30, 1970.
Henry David Thoreau : a memorial / introduced by Jane F. Bennett.
Performance of a drama exploring the life, work, and philosophy of Thoreau.
Southern California Psychoanalytic Institute on Women's Liberation and Psychoanalysis
A male speaker (unidentified in the recording) delivers a speech on the psychological impact on the women's liberation movement. Overall sound quality is poor.
Sex and the teenager / Ruth B. Michaelson.
Ruth B. Michaelson, M.A., psychologist, discusses the sexual activities and problems of adolescents and their parents. Recorded at a lecture discussion held by the American Institute of Family Relations in Los Angeles on April 30, 1963.
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