Preview Mode Links will not work in preview mode

Oct 31, 2021

On Hallowe’en, Robin explores the increasing death of formal religion in the United States, and the possible birth of “Secular Grace.” She also explains what the group WITCH really was—and takes on the case of Britney Spears.


Oct 17, 2021

Robin explores rising campaigns in the US and abroad to ban books and censor reporters, and revisits crusading Filipina journalist Maria Ressa, who was a prophetic special guest on the podcast in May 2018, and who has now just won the Nobel Prize.


Oct 10, 2021

In ironic dis-observance of Columbus Day, Robin devotes the entire episode to Louise McDonald Herne and Jonel Beauvais, two Mohawk women leaders who discuss Indigenous culture and the primacy of its feminism.


Oct 3, 2021

Robin (vaccinated twice and awaiting her booster!) takes on vaccines: their scrupulous science, surprisingly feminist history, testing, and mandates. Plus resistance (racist misuse), and opposition anti-vaxxers, Trumpists, and religionists.