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Since 1989, San Francisco has been a sanctuary city -- a place that offers undocumented migrants a chance to start a new life, without the threat o...
- Added: Jun 03, 2016
- Length: 11:40
A new book, False Choices: The Faux Feminism of Hillary Rodham Clinton, offers a detailed look at Hillary Clinton’s track record on welfare, Wall S...
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- Added: May 31, 2016
- Length: 59:37
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An hour-long look at Breast Cancer -- its diagnosis, its treatment, its history as a public policy issue and its direct impact on patients.
- Added: May 10, 2016
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 6
Sri Lanka's civil war lasted 26 years. It cost the lives of an estimated 100,000 people and devastated the north and east of the island nation. In ...
- Added: Apr 27, 2016
- Length: 05:38
Susan Sarandon and Lorene Scafaria talk giving, taking, and scoring good eggs.
- Added: Apr 25, 2016
- Length: 16:25
Beth Harrington talks strong women, powerful music, and Johnny Cash descending from heaven.
- Added: Apr 22, 2016
- Length: 23:55
Jazz musician Esperanza Spalding took up the violin at age five, was a concertmaster at fifteen and graduated from the Berklee School of Music at a...
- Added: Apr 08, 2016
- Length: 06:51
Urinary incontinence is more common than you think, but it's tough to talk about. Learn about all the treatments and technologies that can treat it.
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- Added: Apr 04, 2016
- Length: 08:40
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Jill Lepore joins us to talk about three books: The Story of America; The Secret History of Wonder Woman; and Joe Gould's Teeth.
- Added: Mar 29, 2016
- Length: 01:03:04
She came to this country as a refugee from post-war Europe; learned English listening to the radio; and before long, heard herself on it. She star...
- Added: Mar 22, 2016
- Length: 06:27
Dawn Porter talks checking her bias, the separation of church and state, and the gods of documentary filmmaking.
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- Added: Mar 18, 2016
- Length: 21:38
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How Native American roots inspired Traci Phillips to turn an environmental mission to stop toxic electronic waste into a successful business.
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- Added: Feb 03, 2016
- Length: 14:00
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Kristine Jones started a business on a whim in an obscure, cutthroat industry. Then she got serious about building a strong company.
- Added: Jan 21, 2016
- Length: 13:45
This San Diego entrepreneur turned “human-grade” pet food into a multimillion dollar business.
- Added: Jan 21, 2016
- Length: 20:49
Hear how two Boston chefs overcame bias to rise the ranks — and what they learned along the way.
- Added: Jan 21, 2016
- Length: 21:30
On this episode of Art Beat we visit Winona native Shawn McGuire, an author of young adult fiction that blends different settings with a touch of m...
- Added: Dec 30, 2015
- Length: 21:54
What happens when you move to NYC from Winona with hopes of making it on Broadway, but along the way you find a whole other world of artistic possi...
- Added: Dec 23, 2015
- Length: 32:51
On this episode of Art Beat, we continue our coverage of Meta Conn. MetaCon is described as a new anime, sci-fi, steampunk, and popular culture Ner...
- Added: Dec 23, 2015
- Length: 11:56
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
Michele Bratcher Goodwin's investigative research in human trafficking, the black market for body parts, reproductive rights, the politics of organ...
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- Added: Nov 18, 2015
- Length: 29:06
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Meet adventurous women, run The Amazing Race and learn about Homeland Security's Trusted Traveler programs.
- Added: Nov 15, 2015
- Length: 59:55
Sarah Silverman talks silence, synchronicity, and cellulite.
- Added: Nov 11, 2015
- Length: 11:43
Being homeless means it's a daily challenge to get your basic needs met: eating, bathing and using the bathroom. For many women, one extra challeng...
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- Added: Nov 02, 2015
- Length: 06:29
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How one woman turned a corporate sabbatical and kitchen dream into a snack company and new career.
- Added: Oct 06, 2015
- Length: 19:15
If there were more women in tech, would women enjoy better tech products? We look for answers through three women who are succeeding in the tech in...
- Added: Sep 22, 2015
- Length: 28:52
