Navigating modern life with Matt Haig and Christina Dalcher on feminist dystopias – books podcast
We explore the unhealthy nature of modern life with Haig in Notes on a Nervous Planet, while...
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Navigating modern life with Matt Haig and Christina Dalcher on feminist dystopias – books podcast
We explore the unhealthy nature of modern life with Haig in Notes on a Nervous Planet, while...
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Why is it so hard for white people to talk about racism? – books podcast
On this week’s show, academic Robin DiAngelo talks about her book White Fragility and Margaret...
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I'm a Barbie girl in a digital world: Chips with Everything podcast
To celebrate 60 years of Barbie, Jordan Erica Webber looks back at some of the key moments in the...
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The Brexit war cabinet and women's suffrage – Politics Weekly podcast
Heather Stewart is joined by Aarti Shankar, Anne Perkins and Jennifer Rankin to discuss a Brexit...
Panel discussion: How are gender equality victories won in 2017?
At the Guardian women seminar, panellists Karen Mattison (Timewise) Amanda Gardiner (Pearson),...
Ireland's abortion referendum – Politics Weekly podcast
Pippa Crerar is joined by Eoin Carolan, Lisa O’Carroll, Sinéad Baker and Jim Waterson to discuss...
Margaret Lucas Cavendish’s Blazing World
Cavendish was a prolific poet, playwright, and natural philosopher. She published multiple works...
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Mother Rebecca Cox Jackson was an outlier among Shakers for a number of reasons, including that...
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Caroline Sheridan Norton, Part 1
Caroline Sheridan Norton’s left an abusive marriage in 1835. She then turned her skill as a...
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Lucy Hobbs, later Lucy Hobbs Taylor, pursued a career in dentistry before that was recognized as...
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Rose Mackenberg spent decades working to uncover fraud taking place in the name of Spiritualism,...
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Caroline Sheridan Norton, Part 2
After Caroline Sheridan Norton’s husband once again tried to destroy her life, she lobbied for...
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Love, passion, desire and pleasure are running themes in Colette's writing and her life. And that...
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Ruth Fulton Benedict was one of the first women to become really prominent in the field of...
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Helen Duncan, (Not) Scotland’s Last Witch
Helen Duncan is sometimes described as Scotland’s last witch, or the last person imprisoned for...
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Part two of Colette's story picks up during her marriage to Henri de Jouvenel through the end of...
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Ellen Swallow Richards was a big part of the establishment of home economics as a field. But...
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Michaelina Wautier, Flemish Baroque Master
Flemish painter Michaelina Wautier’s style was realistic and detailed, with a dark, almost somber...
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Eliza Fenning worked as a cook in a London household until she found herself in the middle of a...
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Theda Bara is often referenced as the first sex symbol, or the first celebrity to have an entire...
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