October 14, 1976 I Yol.Xll, No

-v who liked our music a lot and some who new album (and other alternative didn't tike it at ¿ll) and after struggling a.lbums). Their letters tell incredible life with the question of oubeach vs. slories, sharing their eicitement, their compromise among ourselves, we fear, their discoveries, their risks. Being decided to do ourthird album on Red- a small company, they figured I might wood, once again. I am telieved that I'm gettheirletters. And I dol There is the not having to deal with the pressure of joy that must match the disappointment the industry but I'm sad when I think of in nof reaching all the women who don't all the people who don't have (oreven have access to an FM radio or altetnative October 14, 1976 I Yol.Xll, No. 34 know about) any optigns. So they watch concerts or womens' records etc. Alice Coopei whip a woman in one of his Right now Redwood Records is only on shocking displays recently performed on the distributing arm for the records and 4. Continental Walk Converges certainly bad news the Billboard Rock Music Awards. songbooks produced to date. We are not Washington / Crace Hedemann for the Portuguese Undet current conditions "energizing- working class, since it means, atbest, capital" can only be accomplishedby How are we going to get options to going to do any new things fot a while. and Murray Rosenblith But we hope that you will continue to the maintenance of the status quo. How- speedups, cutting real'rvages and people? Some people ate working within 6. Stopping the Seabrook Nuke ever, powerofthe the industry like Jane Fonda,Bea seek out and support alternative artists the PCP must be distinguished spendiug lower strata ofthe Marty Jezer from the Socialist party (SP) in that it is Portuguese working class and Richards and Lily Tomlin. Some artists who are trying to develop revolutionary an anti-capitalist reformist party, while destroying the autonomous movement in Oregonjust had a cultural work con- culture; support alternative book/record 9. The End of Do-Your-Own Thing the SP is pro-capitalist. It's possible that they have created towin and defend ference. The San Francisco Mime stores; encourage other stores to carry Demonstratíons / Marty Jezer u.nder conditions of political stalemate, impressive gains overthe past two Troupe performs in parks and other womens' music and peoples' music; 13. Diaryof a Spanish Priest the PCPcouldbe dragged, resisting years. Thus, with cheap labor restored, places where large groups ofpeople¡,. requestthe kind of music you wantto every step of the way, into taking power. Portugal will once again attractforeign gather. Olivia Records is seeking out a'nd hear on both AM and FM radio stations; Luis MariaXirinacs worst ofTV when you are This would result, in our opinion, in the investors. reèording women's music. Many artists objectto the 16. The Funeral of Orlando Letelier installation of "top-down" socialism, are out on the road night and day offended by wtiting the station; and sing If Portugal is to achieve socialism, it John Acher \{e plead "guilty" to David Mc; not the true workers' democracy which witl come through an armed taking of creating and sharing culture. \{omen alotintheshowerl 17 . and Ronni Moffitt Reynolds' charge [Letters, WIN, we advocate. The Socialists, m the other state powet, not via the patliamentary Against Violence Against Women in LA -H.L'YNEAR 7 /29 / 761 thatwe believe that only by hand, who currently hold power, will road, The working class must use the one worked to get the violent and sexist Illdsh' C^A 18. Changes armed insurrection can the Portuguese never establish socialism in any form. In means its promotion of The Rolling Stones' ne$' at disposal, since the 20. Reviews working class lay the foundation forthe fact circumstances preclude even awel- bourgeoise will permit no other course, album halted. Defending people's Thanks for the poems from DûfZ--Vets down Aftor Yletn¡m 9 / 23 / 761. After the construction of socialism [WIN, fare st¿te alternative like the certainly not the ballot box. It is Mc- cultute, tearing destructive cul- IWIN, Cover: Newsclipping from the 6/10/761. However, we are pleased that "socialists" have set up in England, Reynolds who is naive inbelieving that a ture, and creating new conscious culture return from Nam in 1969, armed robbery Youn gstown V i nd icator courtesy of he noted our opposition to the premature Sweden, etc. The PCP, owing to pres- capitalist class which inflicted nearly a is a huge taskbut atask vital to all of our was a clear first alternative for me. It \ advocacy ofsuch a course. Two other sures from its militant rank and file, has half century of fascist brutalþ will suwival. gets to be a hassle then ân outrage when AdaThomases. points should be made before we on occasion, acted in the interest ofthe peacefully surrender its power of exploi- Back to the record . Jeff Langley, the GI Bill doesn't sttetch to pay the bills can'tfind a part-time job. So I address ourselves tothe teal issues in Portuguese worting class. However, its tation. myself and co-producers Bob Moitoza andyou STAFF Portugal today, and the substance ofour pattern ofopposition to thc development -MICEAEIITELTODENSIGN and Julie Thompson tried to make an robbed and graduated (BS fïnance and differences with McReynolds. of workers commissions, its support of NewYorkrl[Y album that would speak to more peoples' banking) and now have completed fout o One ìs the absurd charge that we are governmental strike breakiqg;l-ike ttat July2E,l:fil6 lives than our most radical friends. It is years in this dungeon. Sick fucking PegAverill DwightErnest naive fortaking CPUSA leader Gil Green against the postal workers, and its more ananged, mote produced. It isn't country to do this to our hearts and Ruthann Evanoff o Susan Pines at his word when he writes thatthe duplicitous machinations on November Thanks to Wendy Schwartz for her warm getting much AM air play but FM minds, eh? I pass WIN around Oklahoma Murray Rosenblith Portuguese Communists have rejected 25-26, demonsüate its preferred and sensitive letter reviewing our new stations say it is easier to play in their State Penitentiary every issue so you armed insurrection as a means to policies. album and to Donald Monkerud for his commercial programming than the first get lots of comments; however, most of I have us aren't nonviolént. Keep up the nice q's'l achieve power. Particularly confusing is During the past year, it can be demon- careful documentation of an interview two albums we made. received a UNIND¡CTED orison and Vietnam notes. that wç are chastised for citing apre- strated that Portugal has been in a truly and workshop that I did IWIN,8/12/761, lot of letters, mostly from women, who CO.CONSPIRATORS sumably inherently misleading source pre-revolutionary situation, that is, con- and to WIN for taking culture seriourly. ¿ are hearing songs abouttheir lives for GARYCONE #E/]939 thefirsttime as DJ's venture toplaythe McAlesûor, OK who nevertheless enjoys McReynolds ditions for soclrllct revolution have been Music, for example, is one of the most JanBårry'¡ LanceBelvilie r Mar¡tCakars'. - r o personal trust. In fact; we relied oi present in varying degrees. Yet, this is influential forces in our lives today, Susän Cakars' ¡ Jerry Coffinr .Lynne Shàtzkin Coffin' abundant additional evidence to confirm clearly not the type of tevolution Mc- whether it is used for people, or against AnnDavidon DianaDavies RuthD€er Ralph.DiGia' r Brlan Doherty : Will¡åm Douthardt that Green accurately portrayed the Reynolds is advocating when he them. KaienDurb¡n' o Chuck Fager . Séth Foldy position ofthe PCP leadership today. endorses "Mario Soares' call for I would like to offer one criticism. lYith ,imForest o LarryG¡ra r JdanLibbyHawkt. : For Finding a Meadowbrook Arrowhead o The second point concerns MòReynolds' realistic timits toworking class demands people moving and changing so quickly, Neil Haworrh ¡ Ed Hedemann Grace Hedrxirann ¡ Marty Becky.lohnson gratuitous reminders that the point ìn ordet to move the economy it is publications Hopewell, New York Hendrik Hertzberg' Jezer',o of ahead." important that check in Nancyjohnson . Paul Johhson ¡ AlisonKerpel.' view expressed in our article does not McReynolds, like the PCP, sees only one with the spokesperson before printing Craig Karpel . John Kyfrel . Eliot Linzer' reflectthe position of the WIN editorial stage of "revolution" attainable, pet- their quotes (unless you intend to daté Jackson Mac Low ¡ David McReynoldsr as of patience as of flint. o pavidlv{orril o board. Is McReynolds suggesting that haps desirable, at this moment, that of the quotes). People doing alternative/ You're made much MaryMalo MarkÀiorrit' deep side notch. JimPeck ¡ TadRichards r lgalRoodehko' uniformity of opinion ought to be a the bourgeois democratic revolution, He political work get such little access to Fine fractured edge & FredRosen r NancyRo¡¿n ¡ EdSanderq criterion for publication in WIN? The goes sofar as to lecture the Portuguese media that tlrose rare moments should Hard gray tooth for biting an¡mals WendySchwartz' ¡ MarthaThomases editots expressed to us their differences workers that ofthe realities of be accurate and Art Waskow o Beverly Woodward "one timelv. The material in , at a distance. over ¿Memberof WIN Ed¡totial Bo¡rd ë& certain sections, but apparently revolutionary change is thatthe Donald Monkerud's article thatyou your we¡ght in my hand ^ felt, as do we, that the article contaiired revolutionary society nuetproduce. " printed was taken from statemeñts made information ofvalue to readers, our Produce for whom? I I For Mario Soares' in early 1975.

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