WBAI

The Capitalist function of the family / Sarah Elbert and Silvia Federici

On April 5 and 6, 1975, the New School chapter of the Union of Radical Political Economists hosted a conference on Marxian Approaches to History. This recording consists of the formal presentations given during a session on the capitalist function of the family.

The Monty Python interview / interviewed by Larry Josephson.

Graham Chapman, Terry Jones, Terry Gilliam and Michael Palin of the British comedy group discuss their work. Program is the same as PRA# IZ0517.

Women in Spain / Lourdes Benería and Barbara Probst Solomon ; interviewed by Viv Sutherland.

Viv Sutherland interviews Barbara Probst Solomon, author of "Arriving where we started," a political memoir of growing up in Spain in the 1940's, and Lourdes Benería, an economist born and raised in Spain, about the history of women and the women's movement in Spain. Hosted by Viv Sutherland.

Women in Ireland / Jean Wertheimer ; hosted by Diane Feeley

Class lecture on the status of women in Ireland, past and present, by Jean Wertheimer. Program hosted by Diane Feeley, National Organization for Women, New York (NOW-NY) coordinator of the Women in the Arts Committee. Produced by Viv Sutherland.

Women and mental health / moderated by Viv Sutherland.

A discussion about women and mental health with Irene Javors, Coordinator of the National Organization for Women, New York (NOW-NY)'s Psychology Committee; Dr. Judith Benetar, psychiatrist and author of "Admissions"; Dr. Louis Cutrona, clinical psychologist; and Elaine Derso. Hosted by Viv Sutherland.

Women in Japan / Shirley Herman ; produced by Viv Sutherland.

A discussion of the status of women in Japan with Shirley Herman, translator, who spent several years living there. No intro. Produced by Viv Sutherland. Taped at NOW-NY offices and produced with the cooperation of NOW-NY. This recording is only the first part of the presentation. Pacifica does not currently have Part B.

Mary : our lady queen of feminists / Ann Plogsterth: interviewed by Viv Sutherland.

Viv Sutherland interviews Ann Plogsterth, member of Catholic Women for the ERA, the National Organization for Women (NOW)'s Sexism in Religion Committee, and a doctorate candidate at Columbia University about the Virgin Mary, the first feminist, in honor of the holiday season. Produced in cooperation with NOW-NY.

Free speech movement : sounds and songs of the demonstrations / produced by Stan Axelrod.

The documentary on the Free Speech Movement of the sixties begins with a sit-in of 6,000 students at the administration building, Sproul Hall. Various speakers voice their concerns and opinions regarding students' rights and the faculty's involvement. Recorded is the arrest of Jack Weinberg, a recent graduate and civil rights activist.

Boxing / produced by Bonnie Bellow and Neal Conan

A two part program on boxing. The first part is Bonnie Bellow's interview with woman boxer Jackie Tonawanda from 1974 (same interview as BC2148) and Neal Conan's interviews with male boxers recorded in 1972 at two gyms: The Grammercy (on 14th Street) and Gill Clancy's Telstar (on West 28th).

Emma Goldman: 1869-1940 / produced by Marcia Danab and Nina Mende

Emma Goldman (1869-1940) committed her life to fighting economic and sexist exploitation and was known and still inspires as an anarchist, political agitator, feminist, birth control pioneer, and advocate of sexual freedom.

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