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Adrienne Rich reading her poetry at the Women's Experimental Theater

  • 00:43:10

Description

Adrienne Rich (1929-2012) reads her poetry at Women's Experimental Theater in New York City. Sondra Segal comments on the Theater's play "The Daughter's Cycle" and the current theme, "Woman's Body and Other Natural Resources." Clare Coss introduces Rich. Rich reads from her current book of poetry, "A Wild Patience Has Taken Me This Far: Poems 1978-1981." Poems include: "What is possible?", "For Memory", "Grandmothers", "Killers of the Dream", "Turning the Wheel", "Hohokam", "Apparition", "Mary Jane Colter, 1904". Five seconds of white leader at around 00:42:20, followed by applause.

Details

Title

Adrienne Rich reading her poetry at the Women's Experimental Theater

Creator

Coss, Clare. speaker.

Segal, Sondra. speaker.

Rich, Adrienne. speaker.

Creator

Pacifica Radio Archive.

WBAI (Radio station : New York, N.Y.).

Published

Los Angeles :, Pacifica Radio Archives,, 1981.

Extent

1 online resource.

Repository

Pacifica Radio Archives.

Reproduction Note

Electronic reproduction.

Grant Information

Sponsored by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission at the National Archives and Records Administration as part of Pacifica's American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 grant preservation project.

Usage Statement

RESTRICTED.

Tracks

PRA_NHPRC1_IZ0885_00_000_00.mp3 00:43:10

Linked Resources

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