PRX - Pieces for Topic: Women
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Farming presents unique challenges for women. As wives of farmers, they often balance full-time jobs off the farm while raising a family. Living i...
- Added: Dec 26, 2019
- Length: 05:29
Canadian researchers have shown that 78% of the worlds seeds are now owned by three companies, and it’s those companies who decide which ones to m...
- Added: Dec 26, 2019
- Length: 04:34
Eighty years ago - in 1940 - two Dutch women came to Cincinnati to start a spiritual center on a farm. They were part of The Grail, a women's movem...
- Added: Dec 26, 2019
- Length: 05:22
In grade school and high school, back girls make up about 16% of the female student population. Yet, of all girls referred to law enforcement in ou...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Nov 19, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Zooey, a grad student and dance instructor, loves to both lead and follow. There was never a question about whether or not she would continue to do...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Apr 23, 2019
- Length: 06:48
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Apr 10, 2019
- Length: 21:26
- Purchases: 1
Just two generations ago, breastfeeding was considered second best to infant formula. Today, however, it’s regarded as a newborn’s birthright.
- Added: Mar 07, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
A central idea of feminism is “Looking at the world as if women matter.” Yet, during the most important public policy debate about women and povert...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jan 03, 2019
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
Author Kiersten White's retelling of the Mary Shelley's classic novel from the point of view of Mrs. Frankenstein.
- Added: Oct 30, 2018
- Length: 29:36
This episode of A New York Minute In History explores the Women’s Rights Movement from the Seneca Falls Convention in Central New York in 1848 to e...
Bought by High Plains Public Radio, WYAP, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KUAF Public Radio, and KICI Iowa City
- Added: Oct 24, 2018
- Length: 59:29
- Purchases: 5
Jazz singer Dianne Reeves believes in making music without boundaries.
- Added: Mar 16, 2018
- Length: 29:44
- Purchases: 2
The iconic image of Rosie the Riveter is cemented in America’s history and imagination. Meanwhile the book and movie Hidden Figures ignited an inte...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Dec 07, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Kimberly Brooks talks about the language of painting
Bought by WNJR
- Added: Nov 02, 2017
- Length: 27:11
- Purchases: 1
It’s not often I interview the author of a novel on this program. Sometimes, though, a work of fiction can give us insights and perspectives a non-...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Oct 20, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Forty years ago, Muriel Miguel co-founded Spiderwoman Theater the first Native-American women’s theater. It's still going strong!
- Added: Oct 18, 2017
- Length: 27:59
Doug and Dave talk to a brilliant young music teacher about behavior in the classroom, speak with a living history producer about lessons we can al...
- Added: Oct 11, 2017
- Length: 27:40
Interview with feminist MD, KAREN KIM about her path into a medical career
- Added: Sep 13, 2017
- Length: 29:00
Former actress talks about her journey into fine art photography
- Added: Sep 13, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Added: Sep 12, 2017
- Length: 29:00
Hillary Clinton has spent the last 16-years in government service, and 8-years occupying the White House. All of that experience did her little goo...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jun 05, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
The Choir of Radio France is one of four ensembles maintained by the national radio program, and employs over 75 singers. This piece investigates w...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: May 29, 2017
- Length: 05:11
- Purchases: 1
With Another Brooklyn, acclaimed children’s author Jacqueline Woodson creates an adult novel that reads like poetry
Bought by WMUU-LP
- Added: Mar 08, 2017
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
Here's Gerald's audio book review of A Spool of Blue Thread by Anne Tyler.
- Added: Mar 05, 2017
- Length: 03:07
When President Franklin D. Roosevelt took up residency at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in 1932, Eleanor looked upon the move to the White House with...
- Added: Feb 22, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Actress Marsha Mason living a full life on and off the stage
- Added: Feb 03, 2017
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 2
