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Description | Keywords | Genre | PRA Archive # | StoreItem |
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| Women in India / Laura Shapiro; interviewed by Viv Sutherland. |
Viv Sutherland interviews Laura Shapiro, feminist journalist, on the status of women in India. Recording BC2718 is a duplicate of this program. |
Shapiro, Laura., Women -- India, Feminism -- India, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 | American Women -- International women | BC2196.21 | |
| Women in India / Laura Shapiro; interviewed by Viv Sutherland. |
Viv Sutherland interviews Laura Shapiro, feminist journalist, on the status of women in India. Produced by Viv Sutherland. This program is a duplicate of BC2196.21. |
Shapiro, Laura., Sutherland, Viv., Women -- India -- Economic activity., India -- Social conditions., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 | American Women -- International women | BC2718 | |
| Women in Grenada / produced by Sue Supriano and Roxanne Merryfield |
Women in Grenada describe their lives since the revolution in that country in 1979. In this program, we hear about the women's cooperatives, the National Women's Organization, education, health care, sexism, and the role of women in the country. Includes Michelle Gibbs, an American woman living and working in Grenada; Phyllis Coard, president, National Women's Organization; and many unidentified |
Grenada -- History -- 1979-, Women -- Grenada, Coard, Phyllis, National Women's Organization, Grenada, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 | American Women -- International women, American Women -- Feminism | AZ0622 | |
| Women in France |
Interview with French feminist Danielle Sabatier, member of the National Council of Working Women, discussing the state of the French movement after ten months of Socialist government. Interview by Kathy Ann Kersey. English translation of the interview is read by Barbara Day. |
Feminism -- France, Socialism -- France., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 | American Women -- International women | BC2196.22 | |
| Women in films / Marjorie Rosen ; interviewed by Jena Blumenfield. |
Jena Blumenfield speaks with feminist film critic Marjorie Rosen, author of "Popcorn Venus: women, movies and the American Dream" (New York: McCann and Geoghegan, 1973). They discuss the role of women in the film industry, how most women's dialogue was scripted to be witty in the early days of talkies, how women's roles in the 1950s were retrograde, and about recently released films and their relationship to the women's movement. This is part of a film series produced by Paul McIsaac. |
Rosen, Marjorie., Film industry -- Employment., Women in films / Marjorie Rosen ; interviewed by Jena Blumenfeild., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Women in motion pictures. | American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Film and television | BC3033 | |
| Women in film / Siew-Hwa Beh and Sharon Smith ; interviewed by Judy Chicago. |
Women in Film is the title of a new magazine edited by Saunie Salyer and Siew-Hwa Beh. Editor Siew-Hwa Beh and contributor Sharon Smith, University of Southern California graduate student, are interviewed by Judy Chicago about the magazine and women in film. |
Salyer, Saunie., Smith, Sharon P., Beh, Siew-Hwa., Chicago, Judy, 1939-, Film industry., Periodicals, Publishing of., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 | American Women -- Film and television | BC0612 | |
| Women in entertainment / produced by Heather Schoen |
Documentary on women in the entertainment business through a collage of recordings of the entertainers themselves. Profiled in the program are Sophie Tucker, Fanny Brice, Mae West, Ethel Waters, Helen Morgan, Frances Faye, Marlene Dietrich, Billie Holiday, and Belle Barth. Produced by Heather Schoen. Joe Franklin introduces a segment on the first reel, and on the third reel Lillian Herlein discusses her early vaudeville career and Paul Lipson discusses Belle Barth. |
Women entertainers., Tucker, Sophie, 1884-1966, Brice, Fanny, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Vaudeville -- United States., Women comedians | American Women -- Music and musicians | BC3015 | |
| Women in early Ireland : an interview / with Sharon Devlin ; produced by Padraigin McGillicuddy |
This recording is an interview Padraigin McGillicuddy conducted with Sharon Devlin concerning the role of women in early Celtic societies. Includes discussions of relative equality, marriage customs, fosterage, taboos as mind control, culture in general, the tribal systems, similarities to native American Indian structures, and religions. RECORDED: at Devlin's home. BROADCAST: KPFA, 17 March 1977. (Note on box: Same as AZ0320) Produced by Padraigin McGillicuddy. Closing music "The women of Ireland" by Sean O Riada as played by The Chieftans. From box label: Some unusual stuff, received many requests for copies of same. Self contained. May have initially been broadcast as part of the Roots of Consciousness series. |
Devlin, Sharon, Marriage customs and rites, Celtic., Women -- Ireland., Fosterage., Paganism -- Ireland, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 | American Women -- International women | AZ0047 | Women in early Ireland : an interview / with Sharon Devlin ; produced by Padraigin McGillicuddy |
| Women in Cuba / moderated by Viv Sutherland. |
A discussion with Margaret (Meg) Crahan, historian; Mary Lou Suhor, co-coordinator of the Cuba Resource Center; and Margarita (Samad?) Matias, anthropologist and professor of Carribbean studies at CUNY, about women's roles and the women's movement in Cuba. Hosted by Viv Sutherland. |
Samad-Matias, Margarita., Cuba -- Social conditions., Women -- Cuba -- Social conditions., Crahan, Margaret E., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 | American Women -- International women | BC2196.08 | |
| Women in consumer advocacy |
Consumer activist Ida Honorof discusses survival on a polluted planet with Dr. Ruth Harmer, author of "Unfit for Human Consumption," and Dr. Charlotte Taylor, UCLA Biochemist. Conversations centers mostly around the food industry, food quality, and growing one's own food. Produced by Ida Honorof. |
Pollution., Environmental health., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 | American Women -- Health, American Women -- Environmentalism | BC0670 |