WMC Live
WMC Live #184: Natashia Deón, Judit Polgár. (Original Airdate 10/23/2016)
Robin on the real "rigged system," electoral vertigo, and reversing its looking-glass effect. Guests: Natashia Deón talks about her novel "Grace"; Judit Polgár, the great chess Grandmaster who checkmated Spasky, Kasparov, and all the other big boys.
WMC Live
June 03, 2016 | Somini Sengupta, Dani Mari, Elizabeth Sweet |
Politics,
Robin Morgan,
Violence against women
WMC Live #170: Somini Sengupta, Dani Mari, Elizabeth Sweet. (Original Airdate 6/4/2016)
Robin on Brazil's gang rape, "Ogle Day" in Texas, and Donald Trump's mental health. Guests: Dani Mari on Female Frequency's first record; Elizabeth Sweet exposes new sexism in toys; NYT reporter Somini Sengupta's book on India's youthful population.
WMC Live
January 08, 2016 | Jamie Broadnax, Caroline Modarressy-Tehrani, Dilar Dirik |
Politics,
Robin Morgan,
Violence against women
WMC Live #150: Jamie Broadnax, Caroline Modarressy-Tehrani, Dilar Dirik. (Original Airdate 1/9/2016)
Robin kicks off 2016 commenting on Bill Cosby's arrest, Japan's apology to "comfort women," and refugees. Guests: Jamie Broadnax (BlackGirlNerds); Caroline Modarressy-Tehrani's HuffPostLive WMN webcast; Dilar Dirik on Kurdish feminist soldiers.
WMC Live
December 04, 2015 | Erin Helfert Moësse, Liz Cunningham, Margaret Huyck |
Politics,
Robin Morgan,
Violence against women
WMC Live #147: Liz Cunningham, Erin Helfert, Margaret Huyck. (Original Airdate 12/5/2015)
Robin on the Planned Parenthood shooting, the "Caliphate"—and religion itself. Guests: Erin Helfert from Paris on the attacks' aftermath—against women; Margaret Huyck on older women; Liz Cunningham on ocean preservation. Plus, a new name for "ISIL."
WMC Live
September 11, 2015 | Gloria Steinem, Maria Teresa Kumar, Guerilla Girls |
Politics,
Robin Morgan,
Violence against women
WMC Live #136: Gloria Steinem, Maria Teresa Kumar, Guerilla Girls. (Original Airdate 9/12/2015)
Robin starts the season commenting on refugees, political campaigns, Megyn Kelly, the Pope, Amnesty International, Black Lives Matter, Women Rangers—and how she spent her vacation. Guests: Maria Teresa Kumar; the Guerrilla Girls; Gloria Steinem.
WMC Live
June 12, 2015 | Gail Dines, Asra Nomani, Holly Carter |
Politics,
Robin Morgan,
Violence against women
WMC Live #129: Gail Dines, Asra Nomani, Holly Carter. (Original Airdate 6/13/2015)
Robin on Dennis Hastert's alleged child sexual abuse. Guests: Holly Carter on kid filmmakers; Asra Nomani on "Gender Jihad" and reforming Islam; Gail Dines on newly discovered effects of pornography and the industry's multinational corporate statu
WMC Live
March 27, 2015 | Karen Naimer, Nelly Gicho-Niyonzima |
Gender-based violence,
Politics,
Robin Morgan,
Violence against women
WMC Live #119: Mallika Dutt, Karen Naimer, Nelly Gicho-Niyonzima. (Original Airdate 3/28/2015)
Robin on a high point in the human spirit—and new discoveries about how we process information. Guests: Karen Naimer of PHRC; Nelly Gicho-Niyonzima; and Mallika Dutt on creative strategies to fight violence against women, trafficking, and conflict.
WMC Live
March 13, 2015 | Senator Nan Grogan Orrock, Charon Asetoyer, Hasna Maznavi |
Gender-based violence,
Politics,
Robin Morgan,
Violence against women
WMC Live #117: Nan Orrock, Charon Asetoyer, Hasna Maznavi. (Original Airdate 3/14/2015)
Robin on Hillary's email, and why women join ISIL. Guests: GA State Sen. Nan Orrock on state politics; Charon Asetoyer exposes how oil pipelines increase violence against Native women; Hasna Maznavi, founder of the first Women's Mosque of America.
WMC Live
December 12, 2014 | Melissa Silverstein, Erin Helfert Moësse, Kimberly Dark |
Politics,
Robin Morgan,
Violence against women
WMC Live #107: Melissa Silverstein, Kimberly Dark, Erin Helfert. (Original Airdate 12/13/2014)
Robin on Ikumi Yoshimatsu and Japan’s “comfort women,” die-ins, Rolling Stone, and Cosby. Guests: Erin Helfert on VAWA abroad; Kimberly Dark’s body messages; Melissa Silverstein’s 2014 Feminist Moments in Film. Plus, the 2014 Ink Smear Awards.
WMC Live
July 04, 2014 | Azza Maghur, Maysoon Tughar, Sahar Madiha al-Naas, Cyma Shapiro |
Politics,
Robin Morgan,
Violence against women
WMC Live #90: Libyan Women's Roundtable (Azza Maghur, Maysoon Tughar, Sahar Madiha al-Naas), Cyma Shapiro. (Original Airdate 7/5/2014)
Robin on the assassination of Libyan feminist Salwa Bugaighis, Obama’s “My Brother’s Keeper” initiative, and Hobby Lobby. Guests: Libyan Women’s roundtable with Azza Maghur, Maysoon Tughar, and Sahar Madiha al-Naas; Cyma Shapiro on midlife mothe
WMC Live
May 09, 2014 | Jackie Kallen, Cara Hoffman, Carly Smith, Jennifer Freyd, PhD |
Politics,
Robin Morgan,
Violence against women
WMC Live #82: Cara Hoffman, Jackie Kallen, Jennifer Freyd and Carly Smith. (Original Airdate 5/10/2014)
Robin on the mass abduction of Nigerian girls. Guests: “First Lady of Boxing” Jackie Kallen; Cara Hoffman on her new novel of women veterans’ PTSD; Jennifer Freyd and Carly Smith on their major study of campus assaults and “institutional betrayal.
WMC Live
July 27, 2013 | Carol Jenkins, Rinku Sen, Sayda Zelaya, Keneisha Deas |
Politics,
Robin Morgan,
Violence against women
WMC Live #49: Carol Jenkins, Rinku Sen, Sayda Zelaya, Keneisha Deas. (Original Airdate 7/27/2013)
Robin on Zimmerman’s “inadmissible” domestic violence and the show’s first season before an August hiatus. Guests Carol Jenkins, Rinku Sen, and Sayda Zelaya and Keneisha Deas on new activism in light of the MLK, Jr. March’s 50th anniversary.
WMC Live
June 01, 2013 | Elizabeth Evatt, Anat Hoffman, Dara Richardson-Heron, Stacy Jewell Lewis |
Politics,
Robin Morgan,
Violence against women
WMC Live #41: Elizabeth Evatt, Anat Hoffman, Dr. Dana Richardson-Heron, Stacy Jewell Lewis. (Original Airdate 6/1/2013)
Robin speaks with guests Stacy Jewell Lewis, a survivor of sex slavery; Elizabeth Evatt on endangered human rights; Anat Hoffman on confronting Israel's orthodox fundamentalists; and Dr. Dara Richardson-Heron, YWCA CEO, on the Y as a feminist hotbed.
WMC Live
May 18, 2013 | Debora Spar, Beverly Daniel Tatum, Ph.D., Carmen Gonzalez, Pramila Jayapal |
Politics,
Robin Morgan,
Violence against women
WMC Live #39: Debora Spar, Beverly Tatum, Carmen Gonzalez, Pramila Jayapal. (Original Airdate 5/18/2013)
Robin comments on the Cleveland abductions, and speaks with Pramila Jayapal on immigration policy and women; Carmen Gonzalez on bias in academia; Spelman’s Beverly Tatum on ending collegiate sports; and Barnard’s Debora Spar on training women to lead.
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
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.