Women

Kathleen Gerson on the Unfinished Women's Movement

Airs at: Mon, 12/21/2015 at 12:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Bill Resnick interviews Kathleen Gerson. Gerson teaches at NYU in the Department of Sociology, and is the author of The Unfinished Revolution: Coming of Age in a New Era of Gender, Work and Family. They discuss the revolution in US life triggered by the women’s movement. Read more

Book Mole: The Signature of All Things

Airs at: Mon, 12/07/2015 at 12:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Book Mole Larry Bowlden reviews Elizabeth Gilbert’s The Signature of All Things and finds it is a compendious study of the history of botany and of pharmaceuticals; it is also a wonderfully written story of a brave woman scientist on the verge of grasping the mechanism th... Read more

KBOO Noon News 112715

Airs at: Fri, 11/27/2015 at 12:00am

Produced for: Between Us

Tune in every weekday at five for more local, national and international news produced by volunteer reporters in our Portland studios. Read more

Free As The Sun

Airs at: Mon, 11/09/2015 at 12:00am

Produced for: Bread and Roses

Listen to this Bread and Roses web exclusive about a new project entitled: Free As The Sun, Lou's Songs of Life. Rhonda Case, the mother of the late Louis Debruge, talks about this multimedia project to share the music, poetry, song lyrics, essays and journal writing of Lou... Read more

The Breast Cancer Monologues

Airs at: Tue, 10/06/2020 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Stage and Studio

As part of National Breast Cancer Awareness month in October, Stage and Studio presents a half-hour adaptation of The Breast Cancer Monologues. Originally produced in 2003 as a one-hour documentary collage with and about Breast Cancer Survivors produced by Dmae Roberts & M... Read more

JAWS Conference 2015

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Candida Royalle, feminist pornographer

[photo by Arthur Cohen] for the Old Mole Variety Hour October 5, 2015 When I was a child, the women's liberation movement was a vibrant and visible force, but by the late 1970s and early 1980s, the women's movement was fracturing and faltering. Just as I was starting to n... Read more

The Old Mole Variety Hour for October 5, 2015

Airs at: Mon, 10/05/2015 at 12:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Bill Resnick hosts this show. It features up-to-date versions of old labor songs by Joe Uehlein and the U-Liners, which you can hear by listening to the whole show (use the play button below). Joe is also the first guest on the show, and he'll be singing and speaking about ... Read more

Remembering Pornographer Candida Royalle

Airs at: Mon, 10/05/2015 at 12:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Frann Michel remembers the work of filmmaker, free-speech advocate, and sex-positive feminist Candida Royalle. Best known as the pioneering founder of Femme Productions, the first successful production company for feminist and couples-oriented erotic films, Royalle should be r... Read more

The Old Mole Variety Hour for September 14, 2015

Airs at: Mon, 09/14/2015 at 12:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Denise Morris hosts this membership drive episode of the Old Mole Variety Hour, with segments on Social Security, historical fiction and reproductive justice, and rights of workers in sexual services. Bill Resnick talks with Eric Laursen about Social Security. This version ... Read more