WMC Live
WMC Live #336: The Vice Presidency. (Original Airdate 1/24/2021)
Robin's take on the weird, sometimes hilarious, often mocked, previously ignored office of the Vice President, and its transformation. Also, Joe Biden's executive orders, and what's next.
WMC News & Features
January 18, 2021 | Robin Morgan |
Robin Morgan
Elegy for Innocence
On December 30, 2020, Lois Diane Sasson succumbed to COVID-19.
WMC Live
WMC Live #335: Inauguration. (Original Airdate 1/17/2021)
Robin on presidential inaugurals—the good, the bad, and the ugly—a capitol under attack and under armed guard, an embattled Republic, a precious friend, and a fringed white orchid.
WMC Live
WMC Live #334: A Holiday Story. (Original Airdate 12/13/2020)
After 2020—The Year We're Delighted To Leave—Robin reads "The Handmaiden of the Holy Man," a special story from her new novel, Parallax (Spinifex Press), to cleanse the palate for 2021, and to reassure the soul.
WMC Live
December 06, 2020 Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #333: The Real Conversation: Mary Trump. (Original Airdate 12/6/2020)
The interview you won't hear anywhere else: Robin and Mary Trump in an analysis that targets Trump's enablers and authoritarianism—and it gets personal.
WMC Live
WMC Live #332: The Thanksgiving Reality. (Original Airdate 11/22/2020)
Robin explores the lives in thousands of nations and civilizations thriving in North America pre-conquest. Guest: Cherokee Elder and Indigenous leader Rebecca Adamson.
WMC Live
November 08, 2020 Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #331: The Election Results. (Original Airdate 11/8/2020)
Special Edition. Robin waits for election results in real time.
WMC Live
November 01, 2020 Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #330: The Supreme Court. (Original Airdate 11/1/2020)
Robin takes it all on: the history, majesty, bigotries, rituals, and corruption—right up through today. Special guest: former New York State Supreme Court Judge Emily Jane Goodman.
WMC Live
October 25, 2020 Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #329: The Peaceful Transition of Power. (Original Airdate 10/25/2020)
Special Panel: Former Congresswoman Elizabeth Holtzman, Forensic Psychiatrist and Violence Expert Dr. Bandy X. Lee, and Two-Star Major General Patricia “Trish” Rose (USAF, Ret.) on strategies and solutions.
WMC Live
WMC Live #328: Big Tech & The Election. (Original Airdate 10/11/2020)
Robin confronts Facebook, Google, and their algorithms—is it hopeless? Special Guest: Debora L. Spar, author of "Work, Mate, Marry, Love: How Machines Shape Our Human Destiny."
WMC Live
October 04, 2020 Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #327: The Electoral College. (Original Airdate 10/4/2020)
Robin grapples with the truth about this college that’s not a college or a place. Special Guest: Esther “Little Dove” John, a “faithless elector,” on being inside the Electoral College.
WMC Live
September 27, 2020 Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #326: The Debates. (Original Airdate 9/27/2020)
Robin on why and how the Debates really matter—their ancient history up through today, their “Oops OMG” moments, and their fundamental connection with democracy. Guest: Jessica Lowe-Minor, VP, League of Women Voters.
WMC Live
September 20, 2020 Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #325: The Census. (Original Airdate 9/20/2020)
Robin takes on the surprising, ancient history of the Census, its current woes due to Covid-19 and Trumpian interference, and its non-inclusion of women’s unpaid labor. Guest: Maria Olmedo-Malagon, US Census Communications Campaign.
WMC Live
WMC Live #324: The Post Office. (Original Airdate 9/13/2020)
Season Premiere! Robin dives deep for the Post Office—stealth privatization plans dating from 1970, the Trump-McConnell corrupt board of PO governors, and our threatened mail-in ballot. Guest: Rep. Carolyn Maloney, Chair House Oversight Committee.
WMC Live
June 28, 2020 Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #323: Season Finale. (Original Airdate 6/28/2020)
Season Finale. Robin looks back across a season that left us “surreeling,” but still fighting—and this time getting results. Special surprise.
WMC Live
June 21, 2020 Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #322: Rachel Louise Snyder. (Original Airdate 6/21/2020)
Robin on Facebook, Falwell, teenage girl activists, “the first woman to . . .,” an anti-racism booklist, and the heart of whiteness. Guest: Rachel Louise Snyder on her prize-winning book exposing real domestic violence, “No Visible Bruises.”
WMC Live
WMC Live #321: Rebecca Adamson, Nicole Ducheneaux, Carla Fredericks. (Original Airdate 6/14/2020)
Robin on The Tipping Point, perils of SWF (Sleeping While Female), and a peek into the National Republican Congressional Committee. Guests: Rebecca Adamson, Nicole Ducheneaux, Carla Fredericks on the Sioux defending their Covid lockdown v. S. Dakota.
WMC Live
WMC Live #320: Mona Eltahawy. (Original Airdate 5/31/2020)
Robin on the 100,000-plus Americans lost to COVID-19, the Minneapolis racist murder, suicidal religionists, reclaiming despair—and the Planet of the Macaques. Guest: Mona Eltahawy on her new book, “The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls.”
WMC Live
May 24, 2020 Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #319: Judy Chicago. (Original Airdate 5/24/2020)
Robin on hydroxychloroquine, red pillers and blue pillers, commercial birth surrogacy, invasive lizards, two activities from the Comfort Zone, and the value of values. Guest: Judy Chicago, on her latest epic work “The End”—and what she plans next.
WMC Live
WMC Live #318: Pam Elam. (Original Airdate 5/10/2020)
Robin on “The Biden Thing,” women’s suffrage vs. the Spanish flu, anti-vaxxers, SETI, Trump vs. Lincoln, and OMG the Asian giant hornet. Guest: Pam Elam, president of Monumental Women, on Central Park’s statues of Anthony, Stanton, and Truth.
WMC Live
WMC Live #317: Jane Fonda. (Original Airdate May 3, 2020)
Robin on quaffing Clorox, TelAbortion.org, Trump’s unintended consequences, estrogen vs. COVID-19, sex-doll sales, and the longest creature on earth. Guest: Jane Fonda explains Fire Drill Fridays—and reads from work that inspires and comforts her.
WMC Live
April 26, 2020 Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #316: Dr. Vafa Tabatabaie (Original Airdate 4/26/2020)
Robin on the governor’s homicidal plan for Georgia’s “opening”; the vast virosphere; “strongmen” vs. strong leaders; (matriarchal!) wolves returning to Yellowstone. Guest: Dr. Vafa Tabatabaie on being called to the front lines of the COVID-19 battle.
WMC Live
April 19, 2020 Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #315: Annie Finch. (Original Airdate 4/19/2020)
Robin on glimpses into people’s homes, COVID-19’s impact on the vast Amazon jungle, Northern Ireland, new resources from the Comfort Zone, and pandas in love. Guest: Annie Finch on her major new anthology, Choice Words: Writers on Abortion.
WMC Live
WMC Live #314: Helen Zia. (Original Airdate 4/5/2020)
Robin on ignored sex differences in COVID-19’s data: symptoms, vaccine research, economics, and violence impact. Guest: Helen Zia on rising anti-Asian violence and what to do about it. Plus The Comfort Zone, and a new Letter from Ground Zero.
WMC Live
WMC Live #313: Special COVID-19 Edition. (Original Airdate 3/27/2020)
SPECIAL EDITION. Robin on COVID-19 news “inside the headlines.” New Feature: Comfort Zone—practical things you can do, watch, hear, share to make yourself and others feel better. Fighting Words: Trustable sources and resources for facts, not rumors.
Categories
- All Categories
- Arts and culture
- Body image and body standards
- Disability
- Economy
- Education
- Environment
- Feminism
- Free Speech
- Gender-based violence
- Girls
- Gloria Steinem
- Health
- Immigration
- International
- Jane Fonda
- LGBTQIA
- Media
- Misogyny
- Online harassment
- Politics
- Race/Ethnicity
- Religion
- Robin Morgan
- Science and tech
- Sports
- Violence against women
- WMC Loreen Arbus Journalism Program