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György Sebők (Episode 20 of 33)

An evening of solo piano music performed by György Sebők at WBAI's Free Music Store on March 22, 1972. The program included French suite in B minor by Johann Sebastian Bach; Sonata in D major by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Third mephisto waltz by Franz Liszt; and Variations and fugue on a theme by Handel by Johannes Brahms.

Suicide note from a cockroach in a low-income housing project and other poems (Episode 7 of 33)

Pedro Pietri (1944-2004), co-founder of the Nuyorican Poets Cafe in New York City, reads selections from his work at WBAI's Free Music Store, March 1972. The evening was organized by the Young Lords Party, the Puerto Rican activist group with which Pietri was affiliated.

Star Trek convention / reported by Bonnie Anderson.

A report on the first Star Trek Convention held January 21-23, 1972 at the Statler Hilton in New York. Included in the program are excerpts of speeches by Isaac Asimov, science fiction writer, and Gene Roddenberry, the producer of the Star Trek TV series; interviews with the organizers of the convention; and fans of the series. Produced for WBAI by Bonnie Anderson.

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.

Women's liberation and the arts / produced by Bonnie Bellow.

A panel of women artists and critics discuss the topic "Women's liberation and the arts." The program was recorded at The Art Student's League of New York and is the first of two programs on women and art.

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.

The Wayless way : a meditation being / produced by Jack Gariss.

Series exploring the mind, human self-knowledge, and alternative means to full consciousness.

pt.1. (1 reel : 59 min. -- pt.2. Why meditate at all (1 reel : 59 min.) -- pt.3. New areas of bio-meditation (56 min.) -- pt.4. (2 reels : 60 min.) -- pt.5. (2 reels : 58 min) -- pt.6. (2 reels : 59 min.) -- pt.7. Demonstration of biofeedback (1 reel : 60 min.) -- pt.8. (2 reels : 60 min.) -- pt.9.

Demonstration at Alderson / reported by Danice Bordett.

Report on the inmate's demonstration at the Federal Reformatory for Women in Alderson, West Virginia, the only federal prison for women in the country.

Bella Abzug at the National Press Club.

Congresswoman Bella Abzug (1920 - 1998) addresses the National Press Club luncheon on July 21, 1971. This recording features excerpts of the question-and-answer session following her speech, moderated by Vernon Louviere, President of the National Press Club.

Washington report-June 24, 1971: Kate Webb at the National Press Club

Kate Webb (1943-2007), Australian foreign correspondent for United Press International who was captured by North Vietnamese troops in Cambodia in 1971, delivers a speech to the National Press Club.

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