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A Small circle of friends : a tenth anniversary tribute to Phil Ochs / produced by Edward Haber and Jane E. Pipik.

Collections of songs and music in honor of Phil Ochs.

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I too have lived in Arcadia: pastoral, in the present times by V. R. Lang (Part 2 of 3)

"I Too Have Lived in Arcadia." is a verse play by V. R. Lang. Performers are Marion Seldes, Ruth Ford, Earl Hyman, and Charles Ruas. Narrator is Susan Howe. This performance was played as part of an evening devoted to the work of V. R. Lang. January 1976. Produced by Susan Howe and Charles Ruas. Just the play has been sent to NEA as sample.

A Murder in Memphis / moderated by Mark Lane and Dick Gregory.

Informal speeches by Mark Lane and Dick Gregory which explores the question of who killed Martin Luther King, Jr., and the possible motivations.

r.1. King's program for radical change in the United States ; the tactic of nonviolence ; opposition to the Vietnam War ; joining the anti-war and Civil Rights movements ; confronting the economic system ; the assassination in Memphis ; FBI files ; other governmental plots ; James Earl Ray as a scapegoat / Mark Lane (60 min.) -- r.2-3.

Art, society, and social economics / John Cage and Morton Feldman.

Cage and Feldman discuss the influence of others upon there music, compositions being absolute, why they compose, and the nature of music as art. They go on to explore the history of art subsidy, from the Middle Ages through the renaissance, and what some artists will do to get attention.|ART, SOCIETY, AND SOCIAL ECONOMICS / John Cage and Morton Feldman. - SERIES: Radio happening| no.

The Vietnam war, Buckminster Fuller, and earth resources / John Cage and Morton Feldman.

Cage and Feldman discuss the constructive aspects of the Vietnam War protests in helping to end that conflict, and the hope presented by Buckminster Fuller for tripling the worlds natural resources.|THE VIETNAM WAR, BUCKMINSTER FULLER, AND EARTH RESOURCES / John Cage and Morton Feldman. - SERIES: Radio happening| no.

Existentialism and modern music / John Cage and Morton Feldman.

Cage and Feldman discuss the role of modern music in providing an identity to contemporary Englishman, and go on to analysis a "work in progress," which they suggest is a legitimate term for any musical composition.

The Nature and goals of our music / John Cage and Morton Feldman.

Cage and Feldman discuss their musical compositions, from audience to performer and composer. They go on to trace the origins of avant-garde music composition in the 1940's, as well as the expectations people have of other humans.|THE NATURE AND GOALS OF OUR MUSIC / John Cage and Morton Feldman. - SERIES: Radio happening| no.

Where do ideas come from / John Cage and Morton Feldman.

Cage and Feldman discuss the nature of "cultural intrusion," in which the sights and sounds of the man-made world intrude upon us all, shaping the ways we can think, and the origin of artistic ideas.|WHERE DO IDEAS COME FROM / John Cage and Morton Feldman. - SERIES: Radio happening| no.

In defense of Islam / Sheik Omar Abdul Rachman ; translated by Mohammed Mehdi ; interviewed by Bernard White.

Sheik Omar Abdul Rahman, a Muslim cleric who stood trial in Egypt for the assassination of President Anwar Sadat, is the spiritual leader of an anti-Egyptian political movement. Sheik Rahman speaks on the corruption of the Egyptian political system, his harassment by that government, and the human rights violations in his homeland.

If you love this planet : the threat of American consumption / Helen Caldicott ; interviewed by Evelyn Tully Costa.

Dr. Helen Caldicott, noted environmental activist, discusses the basic conclusions set forth in her latest book, If You Love This Planet. She criticises American consumerism, the continued Federal expenditures on military projects over social services, and how transnationals have used money to persuade Congress to pass the GATT agreement.

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