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The obsession / Kim Chernin

Program Title:
The obsession / Kim Chernin
PRA Archive #: 
KZ1128
pbcoreAssetType: 
Program
pbcoreAssetDate: 
pbcoreAssetDate (PARTIAL): 
1981-11-uu
dateType: 
created
Asset Date (YYYY-MM-DD ONLY): 
1982-05-17
dateType: 
broadcast
Date Recorded on: 
at Sisterhood Bookstore, Los Angeles, Nov. 1981.
Date Broadcast on: 
KPFK, Nov. 1981; May 17, 1982.
Station: 
KPFK
Item duration: 
1 reel (45 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, mono.|45:00
Keywords: 
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Chernin, Kim.
Diet.
Women authors
Food habits.
Women -- Psychology.
Obsession / Kim Chernin ; produced by Helene Rosenbluth.**The
American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982
Description: 

Author Kim Chernin talks about the fixation American women have with their bodies, what they eat, and their appearances, and food in literature. Chernin reads excerpts from her book, "The obsession: reflections on the tyranny of slenderness" (New York: Random House, 1981) and answers questions from the audience (audience questions are edited out of this program). This program was recorded at the Sisterhood Bookstore in November 1981. Broadcast on May 17, 1982.

Genre: 
American Women -- Health
American Women -- Authors and journalists
pbcoreInstantiation: 
instantiationIdentifier: 
7880_P01
PRA item ID: 
KZ1128
instantiationDate (partial OK): 
1981-11-uu
instantiationPhysical: 
1/4 inch audio tape
instantiationDimensions: 
10-1/2 inch
instantiationLocation: 
University of Maryland, College Park, attn: Chuck Howell
instantiationDuration: 
00:45:00
instantiationGenerations: 
Master: audio
instantiationIdentifier: 
7880_D01
PRA item ID: 
PRA_NHPRC1_KZ1128_00_000_00
INSTANTIATION DATE (YYYY-MM-DD ONLY): 
2014-10-30
instantiationLocation: 
Y:\NHPRC1 American Women files\GBlood complete drive_4_20141110_Batch 3
instantiationDuration: 
00:44:56
instantiationDigital: 
audio/x-wav
instantiationFileSize: 
1 516 625 000
instantiationGenerations: 
Master: preservation
Contributor: 
Helene Rosenbluth
Role: 
Producer
Contributor: 
Kim Chernin
Role: 
Speaker
Distributor: 
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archives, 1981
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: 
Grant ID: 
NHPRC: American Women Making History (1963-1982)
Shipping Batch Number: 
Batch 3 Cart 3
Assessment Completed Date: 
2014-08-06
Box and labels scanned: 
2014-08-06
Re-labeled box (1980s)--Mylar?: 
Date tape pulled from vault (or box printed): 
2014-08-21
Pre-digitization cataloging done (Date): 
2014-08-21
Pre-digitization cataloging done (INITIALS): 
HRL
Possible restriction issues: 
No
Sensitive language: 
No
Date first level cataloging completed: 
Thursday, August 21, 2014
Portable HD ID: 
Touro_03_NHPRC1_Batch3
HD Receipt Date: 
2014-11-10
Location on PRA drive: 
Y:Pacifica Wave\GBlood complete drive_4_20141110_Batch 3
Audio File QC (Pass One) completed Date: 
2014-12-31
Audio File QC (Pass One) completed Initials: 
HRL
Audio file QC (Pass One) notes: 
Hiss. No intro.
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: 
Post dig--Other rights issues: 
Post dig--Major audio issues: 
Post dig--Editing required for bcast: 
Post dig--Minor audio issues (see notes): 
CD plays: 
Second Level Cataloging completed Date: 
2015-06-15
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: 
American Women Grant Project
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