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Vicki Noble - Marija Gimbutas Symposium
Episode 86
Celebrating the centennial of Marija Gimbtutas' birth, the Association for the Study of Women & Mythology held a symposium on her life and works. "M…
4 years, 1 month ago
Kimberly Rockwell - Women of the Beat Generation
Episode 85
They dragged themselves through the streets at dawn and staggered across tenement roofs illuminated just like the men-- but very few of us know the n…
4 years, 1 month ago
The Power - Pt. 2 - Naomi Alderman's novel of a dystopian matriarchy
Episode 84
We continue our discussion of Naomi Alderman's haunting sci-fi novel, "The Power." The story of a dystopian future where women rule, in part two we …
4 years, 2 months ago
Jack Weatherford - The Secret History of the Mongol Queens
Episode 83
Deliberately erased from history, the story of the women of the Mongol Empire was one of tremendous achievement. Genghis Khan encouraged equality of…
4 years, 2 months ago
Walter Penrose - Sappho
Episode 82
Professor Walter Penrose returns to discuss the life and work of one of the most famous literary women in history-- Sappho.
4 years, 3 months ago
Walter Penrose - Sappho
Episode 82
Professor Walter Penrose returns to discuss the life and work of one of the most famous literary women in history-- Sappho.
4 years, 3 months ago
The Power - Pt. 1 - Naomi Alderman's novel of a dystopian matriarchy
Episode 81
One of the most original works of the last few decades, Naomi Alderman's "The Power," is a sci-fi dystopian masterpiece. What sets it apart is that …
4 years, 3 months ago
Julian Laws - Misogyny in the Ancient World - Ep. 2
Episode 80
Controlling female sexual behavior is one of the foundations of patriarchy. In cooly efficient Ancient Rome, it was through law, of course, that the…
4 years, 3 months ago
The Modern Sportswoman
Episode 79
Join Sean Marlon Newcombe and Dawn "Sam" Alden as they talk with two women in the world of sports: Jill Morely, a former professional boxer and Emily…
4 years, 3 months ago
Only For His Lady -- The Romance Novel Today
Episode 78
Oh, this was a spirited one! Join Dawn "Sam" Alden and Sean Marlon Newcombe as they discuss a modern romance novel and what it says about gender in …
4 years, 4 months ago