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On this episode of Art Beat, we visit with a Minnesota artist that combines women’s history and monologues into a one-woman show. Jane Curry is pre...
- Added: Feb 11, 2016
- Length: 36:20
Women have been making comics since the beginning. This engaging history tracks the gender dynamics of the comics industry for 120 years, highlight...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WABE
- Added: Jun 18, 2015
- Length: 21:39
- Purchases: 2
Award-winning New York Times sports journalist Mary Pilon reads from her new book, The Monopolists.... The content may not be what you think; trivi...
- Added: Feb 12, 2015
- Length: 01:40
First, Gail Sheehy always wanted to be a writer whether for a magazine or newspaper. In the 70s, with her marriage falling apart, she gets a job wi...
Bought by WCWP
- Added: Dec 02, 2014
- Length: 59:54
- Purchases: 1
Signe Baumane and Sturgis Warner talk dreams, unexpected cultural differences, and making friends with depression.
- Added: Nov 27, 2014
- Length: 29:16
She revolutionized American theater.
- Added: May 22, 2014
- Length: 01:59
- Purchases: 3
She a fast-living, hard-driving woman who became known as the “Bandit Queen.”
- Added: May 22, 2014
- Length: 01:59
- Purchases: 3
Join Gloria Steinem, Jane Wyatt, Snow White, Lucille Ball, Rex Harrison, Diana Ross & the Supremes,George Burns & Gracie Allen, James Brown and a c...
- Added: Mar 04, 2014
- Length: 58:12
First, in The Trip to Echo Spring, Olivia Laing examines the link between creativity and excessive drinking through the work and lives of six write...
Bought by WCWP
- Added: Dec 24, 2013
- Length: 59:54
- Purchases: 1
First, Virginia Madsen has helped launch Finding the Words, a campaign empowering women to speak up and talk freely about painful intercourse that ...
- Added: Oct 15, 2013
- Length: 59:54
- Purchases: 2
My Uncle Harry died in World War II, before I was born. What I didn’t know was where he died, in a secret battle in the Aleutian Islands.
- Added: Sep 12, 2013
- Length: 05:51
The story of how the River East area of Chicago has changed from the land of greasy spoons and parking lots, into one of the most fashionable areas...
- Added: Aug 31, 2013
- Length: 05:50
Scott -- called "The Tomboy of the Air" -- was part of Curtiss' exhibition team, flying upside down and plummeting to the earth in "death dives," ...
- Added: Feb 28, 2013
- Length: 02:21
Rand was even arrested once wearing long underwear and a "censored by the SFPD" sign -- despite the judge's immunity ruling
- Added: Nov 05, 2012
- Length: 02:28
Phoebe Ann Moses so fascinated a sharpshooting Irish immigrant named Frank Butler by beating him out of a hundred dollar bet that he married her an...
- Added: Nov 05, 2012
- Length: 02:28
Annie Edson Taylor was the first to go over Niagra Falls in a barrel.
- Added: Nov 05, 2012
- Length: 02:57
And at twenty-eight years of age, having beaten every challenge life threw her, O'Neil climbed into the seat of a hydrogen peroxide powered rocket ...
- Added: Oct 08, 2012
- Length: 02:16
Tanya Wexler talks standing ovations, double-entendres, and setting the mood.
- Added: Jun 04, 2012
- Length: 25:04
The use of the term Red Hot Mama’s supposedly emerged in the early 1920s. In 1929, songsters Jack Yellen and Milton Ager wrote, I’m the Last of the...
Bought by WNMU-FM
- Added: May 24, 2012
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 1
Confederate Civil War reenactors in Maine?
The 15th Alabama is the largest Confederate Civil War reenacting group in the state.
Bought by WMPG
- Added: Jan 06, 2010
- Length: 06:29
- Purchases: 1
IN IT’S THIRD ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL WORKING WOMEN;S DAY PROGRAM, CASA ATABEX ACHE & MOMMAS HIP HOP KITCHEN PRESENT “.A WOMYN OF COLOR’S RESPONSE TO ...
- Added: Mar 09, 2009
- Length: 54:15
- Added: Feb 17, 2009
- Length: 07:16
- Purchases: 1
