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Where Have All the Women Gone: Forgetting How She Got to Where She's Gotten
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
Caption: "Breathing: American Sonnets", Credit: Susan Cook
Riding on the train to the Democratic National Convention one year, I had the good fortune to talk with a former president of N.O.W. For young twen...

  • Added: Feb 10, 2016
  • Length: 05:03
A New Take on an Old Story: “Juliet” by Danish author Anne Fortier
From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk
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Anne’s debut novel is an imaginative contemporary view of Italy's iconic star-crossed lovers Romeo and Juliet. Her newest book, "The Lost Sisterho...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh and KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Feb 04, 2016
  • Length: 09:56
  • Purchases: 2
29: The "Hidden Worlds" of The Kitchen Sisters; Farmgirl Flowers Founder Christina Stembel Upends Some Flower Carts
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Davia Nelson and Nikki Silva, The Kitchen Sisters
Pioneers in radio storytelling, Davia Nelson and Nikki Silva discuss the birth of women's radio, what it takes to work together for over 30 years, ...

Bought by KSJD, WMUU-LP, WRIR, KHNS, and KZMU Moab Community Radio


  • Added: Feb 03, 2016
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 5
Beyond Happy (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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-Specific genetic markers that may predispose a risk of clinical depression. -The balance between work, family, and self-care. -Coping strategies w...

Bought by WCNY, KGUA, WMUU-LP, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Jan 29, 2016
  • Length: 53:56
  • Purchases: 5
Beyond Happy (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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-Specific genetic markers that may predispose for a risk of clinical depression. -the balance between work, family, and self-care.

Bought by WJCT, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, KVSC, KKRN, KHNS and more


  • Added: Jan 29, 2016
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 6
Sheer Good Fortune: Celebrating Toni Morrison
From: With Good Reason
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Renowned writers, singers, and poets, including Maya Angelou and Nikki Giovanni, paid tribute to Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison with an extravaganza ...

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WNSB, KISA Digital Studios, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KWIT and more


  • Added: Jan 27, 2016
  • Length: 53:57
  • Purchases: 7
28: Mary-Louise Parker on her new Memoir and Lara Mendel on Creating a Peaceful World
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Mary-Louise Parker, Credit: Tina Turnbow
Award-winning actress Mary-Louise Parker's new memoir "Dear Mr. You" is comprised entirely of letters to the men in her life, including her father,...

Bought by KCSB-FM, KZMU Moab Community Radio, WRIR, KSJD, and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Jan 22, 2016
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 5
Sheer Good Fortune: Celebrating Toni Morrison
From: With Good Reason
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Renowned writers, singers, and poets, including Maya Angelou and Nikki Giovanni, paid tribute to Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison with an extravaganza ...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, KAAD-LP, WRIR, KUAF Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jan 21, 2016
  • Length: 53:52
  • Purchases: 9
27: Alison Levine, Polar Explorer & Felicia Marcus, Chair of the CA Water Resources Board
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Alison Levine
Meet Alison Levine, the only American to follow the route of Reinhold Messner to the South Pole, and one of the few to complete the Adventure Grand...

Bought by WRIR, KZMU Moab Community Radio, WMUU-LP, and KSJD


  • Added: Jan 16, 2016
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 4
Author Julianna Baggott--4 kids and 20 books--she explains how she does it.
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Julianna Baggott , Credit: Laura Ciociola
Harriet Wolf’s Seventh Book of Wonders took Julianna Baggott 18 years to write. Julianna discusses how writing 14 other novels in a variety of genr...

Bought by WMUU-LP and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Jan 08, 2016
  • Length: 28:29
  • Purchases: 2
26: Can Women Have It All? Are Black Virgins Not For Hipsters?
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Echo Brown
Take the Lead Women founder (and former Planned Parenthood President), Gloria Feldt says she hates the question "can women have it all?" We'll hear...

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KUT, WRIR, WMUU-LP, and KSJD


  • Added: Jan 08, 2016
  • Length: 52:58
  • Purchases: 5
Amanda Young, The Mother Of Dragons
From: mike mcallen
Series: Meetings Podcast
Caption: Amanda Young, The Mother Of Dragons, Credit: Sharyce Rains
In today’s podcast Mike McAllen speaks with Amanda Young, Americas Event Leader at GE Healthcare. Earlier this year Amanda was recognized in Collab...

  • Added: Jan 02, 2016
  • Length: 37:23
25: Venture Capitalist Sonja Perkins and Actress/Comedian Katie Goodman
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Katie Goodman
Only six percent of partners in venture capital firms are women, and seventy-seven per cent of those firms have never even had a female investor. S...

Bought by KFCF FM, KSJD, WMUU-LP, and WRIR


  • Added: Dec 31, 2015
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 4
Marching the Alcotts: "We Really Lived Most of It"
From: WFHB
Series: Interchange
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Our guest is Pulitzer Prize winning biographer John Matteson whose The Annotated Little Women was published last month. Alcott’s often autobiograph...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Dec 22, 2015
  • Length: 58:31
  • Purchases: 1
Here We Come A Caroling (half hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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A music therapist talks why holiday music feels right this year. Plus: a music video by an all female a-cappela group deals with the social pressur...

Bought by WJCT, KRZA, KRDP, WXDU, KKRN and more


  • Added: Dec 18, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 6
Indie Filmmaker Kris Swanberg on her Film, "Unexpected", and Finding Balance
From: Awesome Vegans with Elysabeth Alfano
Series: The Dinner Party with Elysabeth Alfano
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Over seafood from C Chicago, indie filmmaker Kris Swanberg sits down for inimtate conversation with host Elysabeth Alfano on The Dinner Party To Go...

  • Added: Dec 16, 2015
  • Length: 26:39
24: Gloria Steinem on her Life On The Road" & Dr. Lina Nilsson on How to Attract Female Engineers
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Gloria Steinem, Credit: Annie Leibovitz
Writer, activist, and social entrepreneur Gloria Steinem speaks with Lauren about her new book "My Life on the Road." Plus she shares her advice on...

Bought by KKRN, KFCF FM, WMUU-LP, KSJD, and WRIR


  • Added: Dec 11, 2015
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 5
The Sixty Second Moral Inquiry: Where Is the "Good" Donald Trump?
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
Caption: "Breathing: American Sonnets", Credit: Susan Cook
This civil liberty loving country listens with astonishment to Donald Trump, ignore religious freedom and propose that no Muslims be allowed into t...

  • Added: Dec 08, 2015
  • Length: 01:22
The Speed of Sound: First Aid Kit
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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The duo First Aid Kit burst onto the scene a few years back with the championing of Conor Oberst, but quickly started blazing their own path. Thei...

Bought by KSUT and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Dec 07, 2015
  • Length: 07:02
  • Purchases: 2
Opera Diva, Renee Fleming
From: Awesome Vegans with Elysabeth Alfano
Series: The Dinner Party with Elysabeth Alfano
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Opera diva and cross-over star, Renee Fleming, talks performance gowns, diva desserts and the language of music with host of The Dinner Party, Elys...

  • Added: Dec 06, 2015
  • Length: 41:23
Tavi Gevinson
From: Awesome Vegans with Elysabeth Alfano
Series: The Dinner Party with Elysabeth Alfano
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"Rookie" Founder and "Yearbook" Editor, Tavi Gevinson, talks feminism, facing your fears and the best pig-out foods with host of The Dinner Party,...

  • Added: Dec 06, 2015
  • Length: 44:07
Movie Producer Gigi Pritzker
From: Awesome Vegans with Elysabeth Alfano
Series: The Dinner Party with Elysabeth Alfano
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Movie Producer, Gigi Pritzker, and host of The Dinner Party, Elysabeth Alfano, chat about the movie biz.

  • Added: Dec 06, 2015
  • Length: 32:13
The Speed of Sound: Sarah McLachlan
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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Sarah McLachlan has been a source for many, some that you wouldn’t expect like DMC from Run DMC, who’s on record saying that her song Angel saved h...

Bought by KRCB 104.9 and KSUT


  • Added: Nov 30, 2015
  • Length: 07:00
  • Purchases: 2
The Speed of Sound: Lisa Loeb
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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So you say you haven’t been paying attention to Lisa Loeb since the 90s? Why not? She’s kept things interesting with her own TV shows, her own li...

Bought by KUCB, KRCB 104.9, and KSUT


  • Added: Nov 30, 2015
  • Length: 07:04
  • Purchases: 3
In the Department of Poetic Justice (and Reckoning): 'To an Itsy Bitsy Spider'
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
Caption: To an itsy bitsy spider...., Credit: Susan Cook
In the Department of Poetic Justice (and Reckoning), The River Is Wide offers a poem that could be sung to the tune from a tune in the public domai...

  • Added: Nov 28, 2015
  • Length: 02:50

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