WMC Live
WMC Live #81: President Jimmy Carter, Brittney Cooper, Angela Bonavoglia. (Original Airdate 5/3/2014)
Robin on the NBA and racism. Guests: an exclusive conversation with President Jimmy Carter—her first male guest—on prostitution; Brittney Cooper on the Crunk Collective and black feminism; Angela Bonavoglia on the Pope’s “cosmetic Catholicism.”
WMC Live
WMC Live #80: Anita Hill, Julie Burton, Lenora Lee. (Original Airdate 4/26/2014)
Hill reveals new aspects of her famous testimony in a personal conversation; Julie Burton parses the 2014 Status of Women in Media Report; Lenora Lee on dance and Chinese history.
WMC Live
WMC Live #79: Claire Henchcliffe, Lori Katz, Veronica Todaro. (Original Airdate 4/19/2014)
Special Parkinson’s Awareness Month show: Robin finds a new feminist ‘front’ with her diagnosis. Guests: neurologist Claire Henchcliffe on gender differences in treatment; Lori Katz on having Deep Brain Stimulation; Veronica Todaro’s public health
WMC Live
April 11, 2014 | Ursula K. Le Guin, Toi Derricotte, Irena Klepfisz |
Immigration,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #78: Ursula K. LeGuin, Toi Derricotte, Irena Klepfisz. (Original Airdate 4/12/2014)
Robin celebrates National Poetry Month with guests Irena Klepfisz, Toi Derricotte, and Ursula K. LeGuin reading poems and talking craft. Robin comments on the We Belong Together Campaign for sensible immigration reform—and why the media ignores it.
WMC Live
April 04, 2014 | Nina L. Khrushcheva, Linda Sarsour, Maia Szalavitz, Annie Leonard |
Misogyny,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #77: Nina Khrushcheva, Annie Leonard, Linda Sarsour, Maia Szalavitz. (Original Airdate 4/5/2014)
Robin on climate change, and on how political scandals scapegoat women. Guests: Nina Khrushcheva on Russia’s mindset; Annie Leonard’s history of “stuff”; Linda Sarsour on anti-Arab Americanism; Maia Szalavitz on the right rehabs for addicted women
WMC Live
WMC Live #76: Ikumi Yoshimatsu, Julie Zeilinger, Atima Omara. (Original Airdate 3/29/2014)
Robin’s open message to Gloria Steinem on her 80th birthday, and on Scandinavian men’s pro-feminism. Guests: Julie Zeilinger of The F Bomb blog; Pres. Atima Omara of the Young Democrats; Ikumi Yosimatsu returns to take on the Japanese Government.
WMC FBomb
Saturday Vids: The Girls of Atomic City
I personally love uncovered stories of how women shaped history, which is why I'm adding The Girls of Atomic City to my reading list. The book covers how at the height of WWII, thousands of young girl...
WMC Live
March 21, 2014 | Amelia Leclair, Karen Finney, Elaine Partnow |
Politics,
Race/Ethnicity,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #75: Karen Finney, Amelia LeClair, Capella Clausura, Elaine Partnow. (Original Airdate 3/22/2014)
Robin on new Iraqi laws, Obama's "mom jeans," and web phenom Klout's language and racism. Guests: MSNBC's Karen Finney; conductor Amelia LeClair of Capella Clausura, plus music by a 16th-century teenager; and Elaine Partnow of The Quotable Woman.
WMC Live
March 14, 2014 | Sheryl Sandberg, Lorrain Franklin-Taylor, Anna R. |
Feminism,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #74: Sheryl Sandberg, Lorrain Franklin-Taylor, Anna R. (Original Airdate 3/15/2014)
Robin on a problem with guest Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In group, on women in Ukraine’s crisis, and on global sex trade corporations. Guests: Lorrain Franklin-Taylor of 1000 Mothers to Prevent Violence; Anna R. on changing LinkedIn’s stalking policy.
WMC Live
March 07, 2014 | Leymah Gbowee, Ikumi Yoshimatsu, Yolanda Dominguez, Peggy Antrobus |
Feminism,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #73: Leymah Gbowee, Ikumi Yoshimatsu, Yolanda Dominguez, Peggy Antrobus. (Original Airdate 3/8/2014)
Robin spends International Women’s Day with Nobel Peace Prize winner Leymah Gbowee; beauty queen turned feminist Ikumi Yoshimatsu; Caribbean legend Peggy Antrobus; political artist Yolanda Domínguez; and WMC Women Under Siege Director Lauren Wolfe.
WMC Live
February 28, 2014 | Jane Fonda., Stacy Smith, Abigail E. Disney |
Jane Fonda,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #72: Jane Fonda, Abigail Disney, Stacy Smith. (Original Airdate 3/1/2014)
Oscar time! Robin on the one film she made as a working kid actor, plus the influence of movies. Guests: Stacy Smith on diversity (Not!) in film; Abigail Disney on women and documentaries; Jane Fonda talks about her new book—and her Oscar picks.
WMC Live
February 21, 2014 | Kathy Najimy, Jennifer Baumgardner, Jennifer Parrish |
Feminism,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #71: Kathy Najimy, Jennifer Baumgardner, Jennifer Parrish. (Original Airdate 2/22/2014)
Robin takes on Amnesty International’s support of pimps’ “rights,” and defends Jessica Valenti’s critique of TED Talks. Guests: Jennifer Baumgardner of The Feminist Press, Jennifer Parrish on incarcerated women, plus the fabulous Kathy Najimy.
WMC Live
WMC Live #70: Gloria Feldt, Ariel Levy, Dr. Laura Carstensen. (Original Airdate 2/15/2014)
Robin takes on the Catholic Little Sisters of the Poor—and the Pussy Riot purge. Guests: activist Gloria Feldt on the Take the Lead conference; New Yorker writer Ariel Levy; and Dr. Laura Carstensen, expert on longevity and happiness.
WMC FBomb
Help the Obama Administration Fight Sexual Assault On College Campuses
Universities have a responsibility to protect students from violence, discrimination, harassment, and assault. When something violent happens to students on or off campus, universities have a responsi...
WMC FBomb
Saturday Vids: Income Inequality and HOPE Credit Union
I'm currently taking a sociology class called "Perspectives on Inequality" and the first major issue we've addressed is the current state of income inequality in the United States. The U.S. is the mos...
WMC Live
February 07, 2014 | Luvvie Ajayi, Dr. Kimberly C. Ellis, Zerlina Maxwell, Amy K. Nelson, Ruth Feldstein, Shireen Mitchell |
Feminism,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #69: Zerlina Maxwell, Dr. Goddess, Luvvie Ajayi, Shireen Mitchell, Amy K. Nelson, Ruth Feldstein. (Original Airdate 2/8/2014)
Robin on Sally Hemmings. Black History Month panel: Zerlina Maxwell, Dr. Goddess, Luvvie Ajayi, Shireen Mitchell; Ruth Feldstein’s book on women entertainers’ influence on civil rights movements; sports correspondent Amy K. Nelson on the Olympics.
WMC Live
January 31, 2014 | Donna F. Edwards, Margaret Sullivan, Viviana Hurtado, Ph.D, Emily Lakdawalla |
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #68: Rep. Donna Edwards, Margaret Sullivan, Viviana Hurtado, Emily Lakdawalla. (Original Airdate 2/1/2014)
Robin on how radio play bias especially hurts women performers. Guests: NY Times Public Editor Margaret Sullivan; Rep. Donna Edwards on ‘Moral Mondays;’ Viviana Hurtado’s Wise Latina Club; and Emily Lakdawalla on the wonders of the galaxy.
WMC Live
WMC Live #67: Amanda Hess, Soraya Chemaly, Dr. Claudia Henschke, Julia Maris. (Original Airdate 1/25/2014)
Robin takes on Texas and House Republicans. Guests: Dr. Claudia Henschke on preventing lung-cancer deaths; Julia Maris on “ethnic rapes” in Burma; Amanda Hess on Internet violence against women; Soraya Chemaly on the global Feminist Network Project.
WMC FBomb
Saturday Vids: Sally Kohn On Emotional Correctness
In her TED talk, Sally Kohn makes the brilliant case for "emotional correctness" as a way for us to transcend our political differences and actually listen to each other.
...
WMC Live
January 17, 2014 | Amy K. Nelson, Michaela Davies, Layla Fiske, Lisa Stratton, Jill Gaulding |
Media,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #66: Amy K. Nelson, Michaela Davies, Layla Fiske, Lisa Stratton & Jill Gaulding. (Original Airdate 01/18/2014)
Robin comments on poverty, MLK Day, the Saudis, and drill-sergeant progress. Guests: Amy Nelson on sports journalism; Michaela Davies reframes celeb reporting; Layla Fiske on Palestinian fiction; Lisa Stratton & Jill Gaulding fight for Midwest women.
WMC Live
January 10, 2014 | Cheryl Wills, Cori Schumacher, Veronica Dahl, Jehane Noujaim |
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #65: Cheryl Wills, Cori Schumacher, Veronica Dahl, Jehane Noujaim. (Original Airdate 1/11/2014)
Post-hiatus! Robin talks NY state politics and puttering. Guests: reporter Cheryl Wills sleuths out a slave ancestor; Cori Schumacher on sexism in surfing; Jehane Noujaim’s film “The Square;” Veronica Dahl on computers’ growing intelligence.
WMC FBomb
Helle Thorning-Schmidt vs. Mary Beard or Why Women Just Can't Get It Right
You've been living under a rock if you're not in the know about the Obama #selfie pic which circulated after the Nelson Mandela memorial service. If you have in fact been residing under said rock then...
WMC Live
December 20, 2013 | Rabbi Sharon Brous, Rev. Jennifer Danielle Crumpton, Annie Laurie Gaylor |
Media,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #64: Rabbi Sharon Brous, Annie Laurie Gaylor, Rev. Jennifer Crumpton. (Original Airdate 12/21/2013)
Solstice show. Robin’s fantasies of media in the future, plus she names her four secular saints. Guests are “most influential rabbi in America” (Newsweek) Sharon Brous, Reverend Jennifer Crumpton, and atheist activist Annie Laurie Gaylor.
WMC Live
WMC Live #63: Lenora Lee, Katharine Morrison, Rachel Moran. (Original Airdate 12/14/2013)
Robin on Mandela’s women. Guests: Katharine Morrison, founder of the first full-service women’s health facility—a birthing center and abortion clinic; Lenora Lee’s art about trafficked Chinese women; and Rachel Moran exposes the reality of prostit
WMC Live
December 06, 2013 | Gloria Steinem, Regina K. Scully, Estelle Freedman |
Gloria Steinem,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #62: Gloria Steinem, Regina K. Scully, Estelle Freedman. (Original Airdate 12/7/2013)
Robin starts a rumor: Koch Bros. paid hackers to damage the ObamaCare website! Guests: entrepreneur/filmmaker Regina K. Scully; historian Estelle Freedman; and Gloria Steinem in a special double segment on receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
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