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Patricia O'Brien, Nieman Fellow, discusses her book, "The Woman Alone" and the women's movement strike

BROADCAST: Jul. 6, 1973 | DURATION: 00:54:08

Synopsis

Studs interview with Patricia O'Brien about her book, "The Woman Alone" and a large variety of issues of the women's movement. Studs includes parts of interviews he did with a middle-aged man and woman on the day of the women's strike. He also included an excerpt from his interview with Peggy Terry. O'Brien reads excerpts from her book including a poem by May Sarton. Studs quotes Jane Howard, Jane Kennedy, and the wife of Senator Birch Bayh.