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Caption: Host Martha Burk
The red carpet rolls out in March -- a time when hopefuls, hacks, and superstars alike chase the most coveted prize in show business. But are wome...

  • Added: Feb 27, 2014
  • Length: 29:18
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Linda Stasi is a Sunday New York Daily News columnist who specializes in skewering celebrities and politicians. Stasi has won a prestigious Mystery...

  • Added: Feb 22, 2014
  • Length: 30:06
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We bring you up to date on our most compelling and resonating stories of 2013. From pregnant women in prison who’ve been mistreated; to the tomato ...

  • Added: Dec 17, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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Gaylyn Studlar, the director of the film and media studies program at Washington University in St. Louis, takes us back to Hollywood films of the 1...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Dec 16, 2013
  • Length: 11:56
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Sofia Vergara
Maid, immigrant, bombshell. Oddly these are the most common roles that Latina actresses get to play in television and movies. These roles often re-...

Bought by KHSU, New Hampshire Public Radio, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Oct 03, 2013
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 3
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A thoughtful examination of the relationship between the body and the complex set of emotions, perceptions, and insights we call identity.

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: May 27, 2013
  • Length: 01:53:28
  • Purchases: 1
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Conversations about where women are (and aren't) in pop culture, from the impact of "Free to Be You and Me" to the evolution of Wonder Woman.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, WCPN, and NPR Illinois


  • Added: May 03, 2013
  • Length: 51:30
  • Purchases: 3
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Radio Curious visits with Terry Gross, host of the public radio show, Fresh Air.

  • Added: Apr 22, 2013
  • Length: 29:01
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Whether you like to laugh, shout, sit quietly with your feelings, or just plain get physical, Culture Queue has something for everyone this week. F...

Bought by KPVL and KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 28, 2013
  • Length: 30:03
  • Purchases: 2
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Beauty pageants promote the fantasy of the ideal woman. But for 35 years, the Miss Subways contest in New York City celebrated the everyday working...

Bought by Georgia Public Broadcasting and PRX Remix


  • Added: Feb 26, 2013
  • Length: 08:26
  • Purchases: 2
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In this episode we look at the way women come across in the media (where else can you wear a cocktail dress in the middle of the day?) and how that...

  • Added: Feb 08, 2013
  • Length: 18:30
Caption: Professor Beth E. Richie
In her new book, Professor Beth E. Richie addresses the issue of marginalized communities throughout America, and the unique risk they harbor for B...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jan 28, 2013
  • Length: 28:56
  • Purchases: 1
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These days, many teenagers live half their lives on social media sites, and they're writing the rules as they go. One online trend 16-year-old Radi...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 16, 2013
  • Length: 08:24
  • Purchases: 1
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A couple of months ago, Ohio State University student Balpreet Kaur (car) was surprised to see a photo of herself on Reddit, a social news website....

  • Added: Dec 06, 2012
  • Length: 05:53
Caption: Jamie Travis, Katie Anne Naylon, San Francisco, CA, 8/14/12, Credit: Andrea Chase
Director Jamie Travis and co-writer Katie Anne Naylon talk female bonding, being graphic without being crude, and the difference between sex and i...

  • Added: Aug 30, 2012
  • Length: 16:46
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A portrait of Anna, who lives one floor below me, and her hamster.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jul 24, 2012
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
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In 1980, during a “very special episode” of Siskel & Ebert, Roger Ebert made a provocative claim about the emerging genre of “slasher” horror films...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Jun 01, 2012
  • Length: 17:00
  • Purchases: 1
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A playwright’s new web-Western is part of television’s jump to the internet. Allison Quantz has details.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 09, 2012
  • Length: 02:32
  • Purchases: 2
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Washington Post Publisher Katharine Weymouth spoke for a literally standing room only crowd last night at the Ernie Pyle Auditorium in the Indiana ...

  • Added: Feb 29, 2012
  • Length: 01:03:32
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Shirley Sneve talks about the mission of the Native American Public Telecommunications organization, which shares stories of Native American people...

  • Added: Aug 05, 2011
  • Length: 27:33
Caption: Producer Desii A works on a radio story with another student, Credit: Kyle Wilford
16-year-old Desii Armendariz hates Seventeen Magazine with a "burning" passion. This piece contains the word "damn" at 46 seconds.

Bought by KZYX and PRX Remix


  • Added: May 24, 2011
  • Length: 03:55
  • Purchases: 2
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Two Miami University sororities, Alpha Xi Delta and Pi Beta Phi, were both suspended from Miami University after, to put it lightly, some scandalou...

  • Added: Apr 28, 2011
  • Length: 03:04
Caption: Atlanta Beat
Atlanta Beat "Champion in the Community" is a program that honors everyday youth.

  • Added: Apr 22, 2011
  • Length: :30
Caption: Dominique James
Poet Dominique James, 16, is a sophomore at Walter Payton College Prep and competed in Louder Than a Bomb 2011 as a member of team Youmedia Chicago...

  • Added: Apr 01, 2011
  • Length: 02:27
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ABC “World News” Anchor Diane Sawyer Joins Marvin Kalb to Discuss Women in Media, Democracy and the Press and the Future of Journalism at the Openi...

  • Added: Mar 23, 2011
  • Length: 54:00