PRX - Pieces for Tone: Thoughtful
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Paula Apsell talks uncovering history, creating unity, and depicting Jews saving Jews.
- Added: Apr 12, 2024
- Length: 25:10
In the 1970s and 1980s, feminists redefined what it meant to be a woman in the United States. These activists didn’t always agree on how to reach t...
- Added: Apr 04, 2024
- Length: 46:02
Historian Carolyn Zola's research illuminates the lives of women hucksters of nineteenth century America.
Bought by Northwest Public Broadcasting and KICI Iowa City
- Added: Dec 26, 2023
- Length: 57:00
- Purchases: 2
Jim Capobianco and Robert Rippberger talk the warmth of imperfection, grocery lists in odd places, and not killing the animators.
- Added: Sep 15, 2023
- Length: 18:24
Michelle Danner talks making choices, taking risks, and the importance of speaking up.
- Added: Aug 16, 2023
- Length: 17:02
The St. Paul nonprofit Women’s Advocates founded one of the first shelters in the country for women escaping domestic violence. It started in the e...
- Added: Jun 22, 2023
- Length: 06:46
Mary Othella Burnette tells her daughter, Debora Hamilton Palmer, about “Granny Hayden,” a second-generation midwife in Black Appalachia.
Bought by Vermont Public
- Added: Feb 25, 2022
- Length: 02:37
- Purchases: 1
At the start of World War II, 200 women were employed at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. That number ballooned to 7,000 at the height of the war, but after...
- Added: Oct 15, 2021
- Length: 29:59
- Purchases: 2
Phyllis Wilson, a retired Army veteran of 37 years and President of the Military Women’s Memorial Foundation, joins us to talk about the Memorial a...
- Added: Mar 23, 2021
- Length: 42:48
Topic 1 & 2 - Sports Bra; Topic 3 - Stealing Home
- Added: Mar 16, 2021
- Length: 51:56
- Purchases: 3
Time now for StoryCorps,
As the end of year approaches, we’re taking time to remember those we’ve lost.
This week, we honor the late Justice Ruth...
Bought by Angelica Community Radio and WYAP
- Added: Dec 19, 2020
- Length: 02:54
- Purchases: 2
Interviews with Victoria Price, author of The Way of Being Lost: A Road Trip to My Truest Self, and Michael P. Daley, author of Bobby Bluejacket: T...
Bought by WETS
- Added: Jul 30, 2018
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 1
Today, women outnumber men on college campuses, but that wasn't always the case. Before the 1960s, colleges routinely used gender quotas to suppres...
Bought by RadioStPete Florida, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Apr 13, 2018
- Length: 04:17
- Purchases: 3
Producer Tammy Bobrowsky talks with playwright, Cate Belleveau about her new play "Mary 4 Martha 3 NO Footnotes," and also two actors from the play...
- Added: May 19, 2016
- Length: 13:17
Alice Sheldon served in the OSS and the CIA. And then she went deep undercover posing as a male science fiction writer. It wasn't an assignment, it...
- Added: Mar 12, 2015
- Length: 23:44
- Purchases: 2
Terry Baum talks fulfilling her destiny, presenting the evidence, and the advantages of a one-woman show.
- Added: Jan 02, 2015
- Length: 21:47
Tanya Wexler talks standing ovations, double-entendres, and setting the mood.
- Added: Jun 04, 2012
- Length: 25:04
An immigrant story: longing for permanence but restless in pursuing it. My great-grandmother.
- Added: Dec 12, 2008
- Length: 03:00
Songs written, performed and chosen by women
Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi)
- Added: Feb 28, 2007
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
A conversation with Prof. Gerda Lerner, a foremother of women's history.
- Added: Jan 30, 2004
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
