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	<title>From The Vault</title>
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		<title>FTV 314 Howard Zinn: Virtual Optimism</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This week on From the Vault we listen to social historian Howard Zinn present an informal talk in Berkeley, California in November 1992 titled, &#8220;Virtual Optimism: The Other Side of American Histoy,&#8221; In this recording, Zinn shares how his personal view of history changed following his experiences during the Vietnam War, and explains his interests [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fromthevaultradio.org/home/2012/05/18/ftv-314-howard-zinn-virtual-optimism/</link>
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		<title>FTV 313 Naomi Wolfe: The Beauty Myth</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This week on From the Vault we expand our discussion on society’s obsession with beauty and how that affects the health and well-being of women – and to a lesser degree men – with two outstanding recordings that search for the roots of this obsession. Our first recording, produced and hosted by Susan Anderson in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fromthevaultradio.org/home/2012/05/11/ftv-313-naomi-wolfe-the-beauty-myth/</link>
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		<title>FTV 312 Female Beauty Rituals</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This week on From the Vault we listen to a curious recording from 1985 entitled Female Beauty Rituals, which was produced by an outstanding team at Pacifica radio station KPFA in Berkeley: Corless Smith, Ginny Z. Berzon and Michael Yoshida. This documentary on the social role of &#8216;beautification,&#8217; playfully presented through the eyes of a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fromthevaultradio.org/home/2012/05/04/ftv-312-female-beauty-rituals/</link>
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		<title>FTV 311 Pacifica&#8217;s Coverage of the 1992 Los Angeles Uprising</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In this episode of From the Vault, we listen back twenty years to the 1992 Los Angeles Uprising, and uncover the true extent of Pacifica Radio’s role as an alternative news outlet for Angelinos amidst mainstream media’s sensationalized 24/7 news barrage. The following selections from recordings made during and after the uprising highlight the importance [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fromthevaultradio.org/home/2012/04/27/ftv-311-pacificas-coverage-of-the-1992-los-angeles-uprising/</link>
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		<title>FTV 310 Poetry of Bukowski and Levertov</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This week on From the Vault, we continue our celebration of National Poetry Month with the earliest known recordings of poet and cult icon Charles Bukowski and British-born American poet Denise Levertov. We’ll start with our Charles Bukowski recording, from a late-night KPFK broadcast on August 5, 1962 – where he gave his Los Angeles [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fromthevaultradio.org/home/2012/04/20/ftv-310-poetry-of-bukowski-and-levertov/</link>
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		<title>FTV 309 Adrienne Rich</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Adrienne Cecile Rich – May 16, 1929 – March 27, 2012 This week on From the Vault, we celebrate National Poetry Month by paying tribute to the life and work of award-winning poet, essayist, feminist and intellectual Adrienne Rich, who influenced generation of women throughout The Feminist Movement. Pacifica Radio is proud of its solid [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fromthevaultradio.org/home/2012/04/13/ftv-309-adrienne-rich/</link>
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		<title>FTV 308 Selma James</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This week on From the Vault we feature recordings of one of the great women’s advocates and social thinkers of our time, Selma James. Well known for her landmark 1952 publication A Woman&#8217;s Place, James was an early leader of the second wave of the Women&#8217;s Movement, founder of the International Wages for Housework Campaign, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fromthevaultradio.org/home/2012/04/06/ftv-308-selma-james/</link>
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		<title>FTV 307 Mark Twain</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This week on From the Vault our discussion focuses on author and humorist Mark Twain, thanks to the rediscovery of a long-forgotten recording. In this freshly digitized slice of history, Colin Edwards, one of Pacifica Radio&#8217;s most prolific producers from the 1950&#8242;s and 1960&#8242;s, brings us to Hannibal, Missouri in 1959 for a guided tour [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fromthevaultradio.org/home/2012/03/30/ftv-307-mark-twain/</link>
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		<title>FTV 306 Les Guérillères: Feminist Radio Drama</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In 1973, at the height of the second wave of feminism in the United States and around the world, literature was playing a critical part in raising the global female consciousness, and women were effectively bringing feminist prose to public radio, arguably in one of the earliest cross-platform marketing approaches for feminism. One of the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fromthevaultradio.org/home/2012/03/23/ftv-306-les-guerilleres-feminist-radio-drama/</link>
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		<title>FTV 305 Bayard Rustin Centennial Celebration 2012</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This week From the Vault celebrates what would have been the 100th birthday of one of the unknown and unsung heroes of the American Civil Rights Movement, Bayard Rustin. Pacifica Radio is fortunate to curate several rare audio recordings with Rustin’s voice; two of these in particular are most-fitting to be shared in tribute. First, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fromthevaultradio.org/home/2012/03/19/ftv-305-bayard-rustin-centennial-celebration-2012/</link>
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