Two poets read / Sotere Torregian and Diane Di Prima.
Program Title:
Two poets read / Sotere Torregian and Diane Di Prima.
Series Title:
PRA Archive #:
BC0233
pbcoreAssetType:
pbcoreAssetDate:
Asset Date (YYYY-MM-DD ONLY):
1971-07-23
dateType:
created
Asset Date (YYYY-MM-DD ONLY):
1971-08-02
dateType:
broadcast
Date Recorded on:
23 July 1971.
Date Broadcast on:
KPFA, 2 Aug. 1971.
Station:
Item duration:
1 reel (24 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, mono.
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Description:
Poets Sotère Torregian and Diane Di Prima read their poems at a benefit performance for Heirs Magazine at Project Artaud in San Francisco on July 23, 1971, sponsored by the Neighborhood Arts Program. Torregian reads "Plebiscite" (the recording cuts in while his reading was in progress). Di Prima reads "an inflammatory poem" written "in collaboration with [her] daughter, Jeanne, Walt Schneider, Buddha and the San Francisco Chronicle"; "Revolutionary Letters" #44-47, "A Modest Proposal"; "Fragmented Address to the FBI," and "The Canticle of St. Joan." This recording was aired in the second half of the "Writers and Writing" show on KPFA-FM on August 2, 1971.
Genre:
pbcoreInstantiation:
instantiationIdentifier:
4984_P01
PRA item ID:
BC0233
INSTANTIATION DATE (YYYY-MM-DD ONLY):
1971-07-23
instantiationPhysical:
1/4 inch audio tape
instantiationDimensions:
7 inch
instantiationLocation:
University of Maryland, College Park, attn: Chuck Howell
instantiationDuration:
00:24:00
instantiationGenerations:
Master: audio
instantiationIdentifier:
4984_D01
PRA item ID:
PRA_NHPRC1_BC0233_00_000_00
INSTANTIATION DATE (YYYY-MM-DD ONLY):
2015-06-26
instantiationLocation:
Y:\NHPRC1 American Women files\PRA_Batch 5
instantiationDuration:
00:23:39
instantiationDigital:
instantiationFileSize:
244 515 000
instantiationGenerations:
Master: preservation
instantiationIdentifier:
4984_P02
PRA item ID:
BC0233
INSTANTIATION DATE (YYYY-MM-DD ONLY):
2006-06-07
instantiationPhysical:
CD
instantiationLocation:
PRA Production Cabinets
instantiationDuration:
00:23:39
instantiationGenerations:
Copy: access
Contributor:
Role:
Speaker
Contributor:
Role:
Speaker
Distributor:
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1971.
Rights Summary:
RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
Grant Tracking Information:
Shipping Batch Number:
Batch 5
Box and labels scanned:
2015-06-24
Re-labeled box (1980s)--Mylar?:
Date tape pulled from vault (or box printed):
2015-06-24
Possible restriction issues:
No
Sensitive language:
No
Date first level cataloging completed:
Wednesday, August 5, 2015
Location on PRA drive:
Y:\NHPRC1 American Women files\PRA_Batch 5
Audio File QC (Pass One) completed Date:
2015-08-05
Audio File QC (Pass One) completed Initials:
JG
Audio file QC (Pass One) notes:
Hiss throughout. Contains reading of published poetry. Recording seems to cut in during Torregian's reading, not at the beginning. Contains sensitive language (one "fuck" during one of Di Prima's poems).
Post dig--dup, numbering issue, etc.:
Post dig--Complete songs in intro/outro:
Post dig--Mostly pre-recorded music:
Post dig--Contains reading of published materials:
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Post dig--Editing required for bcast:
Post dig--Minor audio issues (see notes):
CD plays:
Second Level Cataloging completed Date:
2015-08-05
Second Level Cataloging completed Initials:
JG
Reels Reboxed (see tape assessment):
Reels Rewound:
Production CD (copy) created:
Reel removed for contamination:
No
Plastic insert put in box:
Reel sent to Univ. Maryland:
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