Two part series about the Classic Women Blues singers who flourished in the 1920's and receded into obscurity by the 1930's but left an indelible ...
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Also refer to my author's website: www.gailpellett.com NEXT READINGS: Friday, June 17, Laurel Bookstore, downtown Oakland at 6 pm Monday, June 20, Books Inc., Palo Alto, at 7 ...
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Inspired by the death of Generalissimo Francisco Franco in 1975, this radio play weaves the poetry of Lorca, Neruda, Machado and Taggard with ...
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Compelling dramatization, stories, comments from a prostitute, conservative judge, vice-squad officer, legal activists and feminist attorney, Flo Kennedy of COYOTE, a hookers union as they ...
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One hour personal essay about returning to Victoria on Vancouver Island, where I grew up.
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Poignant stories from immigrants who arrived in New York during the earliest years of the 20th century.
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The first documentary in a series of six 90 min programs about story and storytellers - part of The Storytelling Festival hosted by WNYC-FM, New ...
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Compelling interviews with inmates, ex-offenders, and prisoners' rights activists about the conditions and experiences of women in Massachusetts penal institutions punctuated with songs by Etta ...
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A live one hour tribute to Victoria Spivey - one of the heralded Classic Blues Singers who created an urban, cosmopolitan blues in the ...
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Part of a series about undocumented workers during the never ending arguments for deportation vs amnesty
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A short documentary featuring interviews with a variety of artists and choreographers at the time of the largest anti-nuclear demonstration in U.S history in 1982. ...
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Interview with Bonnie Raitt interwoven with her music along with some of the great blues artists
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New York's mid-70s Fiscal Crisis -- from people affected to the policy experts
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Breaking the silence about women's alcoholism and homelessness.
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Part of WNYC-FMs 1979 Storytelling Festival, this documentary explores the world of fairies, fairytales and the supernatural with Joseph Campbell, Bruno Bettelheim, folklorist, Barbara Klein ...
Read MoreFolktales are the most popular stories in the world. This 90 min doc -- part of WNYC-FM's Storytelling Festival -- weaves stories by Pura ...
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Poignant and revealing Interviews with domestic workers -- European immigrants and African-Americans - who have labored in New York households from the early years of ...
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Fictional narrative of 1969 emerging feminist reflected in popular music
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Poignant and humorous stories and insights from 8 to 10 yr old kids about dealing with crumbling marriages and new family arrangements.
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Documentary for NPR's The Journal, 1982
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An interview with graduate journalism students at the People's Daily School of Journalism about love, romance, sex and marriage in 1980.
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A fun piece about an old world business in New York in the late 70's -- the home delivery of cases of beautiful glass seltzer ...
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Before hip-hop and poetry slams, Miguel Algarin creates the NuyoRican Poet's Cafe
Read MoreNinety min doc - including stories and comments by scholars about the meaning and motifs of myths and legends - part of The ...
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A report on Quebec's "Quiet Revolution," and the movement for soveriegnty-association vs. separatism and the impact of these political pressures on the rest of Canada ...
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Ten thousand seniors demonstrate against cuts to senior centers during the NYC fiscal crisis in 1975
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Sixteen part feminist soap opera produced in 1970 in St. Louis, Missouri
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A five part radio series about the contributions of German immigrants to American character and culture.
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