WMC Live
December 29, 2012 | Ariel Levy, Mona Eltahawy, Jane Fonda., Joy Harjo |
Jane Fonda,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #19: Best of 2012. Jane Fonda, Ariel Levy, Joy Harjo, Mona Eltahawy. (Original Airdate 12/29/2012)
The best of WMC Live with Robin Morgan from 2012, including actor and activist Jane Fonda; New Yorker writer Ariel Levy; Egyptian-American journalist Mona Eltahawy; and Native-American poet Joy Harjo.
WMC Live
December 22, 2012 | Rev. Jennifer Danielle Crumpton, Margot Adler, Annie Laurie Gaylor |
Politics,
Religion,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #18: Margot Adler, Annie Laurie Gaylor, Jennifer Danielle Crumpton. (Original Airdate 12/22/2012)
The Winter Solstice Show. Feminist minister Rev. Jennifer Danielle Crumpton; Wiccan Priestess Margot Adler; atheist Annie Laurie Gaylor of the Freedom from Religion Foundation. Robin on the Newtown shooting: ”The Longest, Darkest Night of the Year."
WMC Live
December 15, 2012 | Lucinda Marshall, Sapana Pradhan Malla, Lauren Wolfe, Kate Clinton |
Misogyny,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #17: Kate Clinton, Lucinda Marshall, Lauren Wolfe, Sapana Pradhan Malla. (Original Airdate 12/15/2012)
Robin ponders the Libertarian fad, and speaks with online peace organizer Lucinda Marshall; Sapana Pradhan Malla on Nepali women's rights; WMC's Women Under Siege Director Lauren Wolfe on sexualized violence in war; and political humorist Kate Clinton.
WMC Live
December 08, 2012 | Wajeha al-Huwaider, Rabbi Sharon Brous, Carol Jenkins, Mary Kay Blakely |
Politics,
Religion,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #16: Carol Jenkins, Mary Kaye Blakely, Sharon Brous, Wajeha al-Huwaider. (Original Airdate 12/8/2012)
Robin explores gendered languages; Saudi feminist Wajeha al-Huwaider; radical Rabbi Sharon Brous; WMC founding president Carol Jenkins on the under-representation of women and men of color in media; and Mizzou journalism professor Mary Kaye Blakely.
WMC Live
December 01, 2012 | Dázon Dixon Diallo, Paula Donovan, Ursula K. Le Guin |
Misogyny,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #15: Ursula K. Le Guin, Dazon Dixon Diallo, Paula Donovan. (Original Airdate 12/1/2012)
Robin debunks the phrases “death tax” and “tax relief.” On World AIDS Day, Dazon Dixon Diallo and Paula Donavan discuss the impact of AIDS and HIV on women in the U.S. and the world; SPECIAL GUEST major American author Ursula K. Le Guin.
WMC Live
WMC Live #14: Kathy Najimy, Sunny Clifford, Nora Pouillon. (Original Airdate 11/24/2012)
Robin defends Susan Rice from John McCain, and speaks with actress Kathy Najimy on feminist comedy; South Dakota park ranger Sunny Clifford on the documentary "Young Lakota;" and chef Nora Pouillon about “certified organic” food.
WMC Live
November 17, 2012 | Yifat Susskind, Carol Adams, Luvvie Ajayi, Lisa Ling, Laura Ling |
Politics,
Robin Morgan,
Violence against women
WMC Live #13: Lisa Ling & Laura Ling, Carol Adams, Luvvie Ajayi, Yifat Suskind. (Original Airdate 11/17/2012)
Robin’s fiery take on the Petraeus scandal. Yifat Suskind about MADRE's safety campaign; Carol Adams on the sexual politics of meat; and three WMC Award honorees—Social Media Award-winner Luvvie Ajayi, and news sisters Lisa and Laura Ling.
WMC Live
November 10, 2012 | Pat Mitchell, Sarah Hoye, Julie Burton, Anuradha K. Bhagwati |
Feminism,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #12: Pat Mitchell, Sarah Hoye, Anu Bhagwati, Julie Burton. (Original Airdate 11/10/2012)
Robin comments on the election outcome and “viral” language, and speaks with WMC Award winners Pat Mitchell and Sarah Hoye; WMC president Julie Burton; and Anu Bhagwati of Service Women’s Action Network about women vets on Veteran’s Day.
WMC Live
November 03, 2012 | Celinda Lake, Zoey Kotzambasis, Congresswoman Maxine Waters |
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #11: Maxine Waters, Celinda Lake, Zoey Kotzambasis. (Original Airdate 11/3/2012)
Robin battles Hurricane Sandy with her Letter from Ground Zero #4. Pre-election guests pollster Celinda Lake; Zoey Kotzambasis on being a college republican for women’s and gay rights; and Congresswoman Maxine Waters on GOP voter suppression.
WMC Live
October 27, 2012 | Valerie Hudson, Rachel Lloyd, Charlayne Hunter-Gault, Odile Gakire Katese, Marianne Legato |
Misogyny,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #10: Charlayne Hunter-Gault, Dr. Marianne Legato, Valerie Hudson, Rachel Lloyd, Ingoma Nshya. (Original Airdate 10/27/2012)
Robin attacks willful ignorance, and speaks with author Valerie Hudson; sexploitation survivor Rachel Lloyd; journalist Charlayne Hunter-Gault; Rwandan drumming troupe Ingoma Nshya; and Dr. Marianne Legato on the new science of gender-specific medicine.
WMC Live
October 20, 2012 | Maysoun Odeh Gangat, Aishah Shahidah Simmons, Eleanor Smeal, Kathleen Turner |
Girls,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #9: Eleanor Smeal, Kathleen Turner, Aishah Shahidah Simmons, Maysoun Odeh. (Original Airdate 10/20/2012)
Robin on international teen girl activists, 24-hour news, and the word “ms.” Guests include Palestinian Radio FM pioneer Maysoun Odeh; documentarian Aishah Shahidah Simmons; feminist Ellie Smeal; and actor Kathleen Turner on playing Molly Ivins.
WMC Live
October 13, 2012 | Jessica Neuwirth, Ruchira Gupta, Kathleen Barry |
Politics,
Robin Morgan,
Violence against women
WMC Live #8: Kathleen Barry, Jessica Neuwirth, Ruchira Gupta. (Original Airdate 10/13/2012)
A special show on sex trafficking, with Equality Now’s Jessica Neuwirth; activist Ruchira Gupta; author Kathleen Barry—and an extended “Fighting Words” with Robin’s satirical proposal to resolve the sex trafficking problem once and for all.
WMC Live
October 06, 2012 | Adora Svitak, Paula DiPerna, Joy Harjo, Rebecca Adamson |
Politics,
Race/Ethnicity,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #7: Joy Harjo, Rebecca Adamson, Paula DiPerna, Adora Svitak. (Original Airdate 10/6/2012)
Robin examines the history and legacy of Columbus Day and the notion of “The End of Men,” and speaks with Adora Svitak about the Girls’ State of the Union; Paula DiPerna about Mrs. Columbus; poet Joy Harjo; and Cherokee economist Rebecca Adamson.
WMC Live
WMC Live #6: Jane Fonda, Barbara Lee, Connie Schultz. (Original Airdate 9/29/2012)
Robin brings WMC Live to CBS, and speaks with columnist Connie Schultz about fair voting in Ohio; Rep. Barbara Lee about women in the Congressional Black Caucus; and WMC co-founder Jane Fonda about sex, intimacy, age, health—and furnishings.
WMC Live
WMC Live #5 Excerpt: Mona Eltahawy. An Exclusive Interview. (Original Airdate 9/23/2012)
Exclusive. Egyptian-American journalist Mona Eltahawy was arrested yesterday for allegedly defacing a controversial ad in a NYC subway. During her last interview prior to her arrest, she spoke with Robin about anti-Muslim sentiment.
WMC Live
September 22, 2012 | Patti Chang, Shelby Knox, Mona Eltahawy |
Politics,
Robin Morgan,
Science and tech
WMC Live #5: Mona Eltahawy, Shelby Knox, Patti Chang. (Original Airdate 9/23/2012)
Robin on the Mars rover and gender in space. Guests: Patti Chang on philanthropy for women; Shelby Knox on online organizing and media myths on young feminism and women's equality; and Mona Eltahawy on sexual harassment in Egypt.
WMC Live
September 16, 2012 | Ellen Snortland, Karen Lewis, Lynn Povich, Gloria Feldt |
Education,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #4: Lynn Povich, Gloria Feldt, Karen Lewis, Ellen Snortland. (Original Airdate 9/16/2012)
Robin discusses teachers unions, and speaks with womens’ self-defense advocate Ellen Snortland; Chicago teachers’ union president Karen Lewis; Good Girls Revolt author Lynn Povich; and women’s leadership speaker and No Excuses author Gloria Feldt.
WMC Live
September 09, 2012 | Cristina Azocar, Judy Norsigian, Brenda Berkman, Diala Shamas |
Politics,
Race/Ethnicity,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #3: Cristina Azocar, Judy Norsigian, Brenda Berkman, Dialla Shamas. (Original Airdate 9/9/2012)
Robin discusses "personhood" and speaks with Cristina Azocar about Native American voters; Jody Norsigian about "Our Bodies Our Votes"; Brenda Berkman about 9/11's forgotten female heroes; and Dialla Shamas on American Muslim communities after 9/11.
WMC Live
September 02, 2012 | Erica González Martínez, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Jodie Evans, Ariel Levy |
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #2: Eleanor Holmes Norton, Erica Gonzalez, Ariel Levy, Jodie Evans. (Original Airdate 9/2/2012)
Robin spoofs the Republican National Convention, and speaks with Erica González about Latina politics; Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton on the upcoming DNC; Jodie Evans about demonstrating at both conventions; and Ariel Levy about Naomi Wolf's new book.
WMC Live
August 26, 2012 | Gloria Steinem, Melanie L. Campbell, Emma Axelrod |
Gloria Steinem,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #1: Gloria Steinem, Melanie Campbell, Emma Axelrod. (Original Airdate 8/26/2012)
Robin speaks with high-school student Emma Axelrod campaigning for the first female presidential debate moderator in 20 years; Melanie Campbell on black voter suppression; and Gloria Steinem on writing, gun control, and walking through fields of lavender.