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Apr 27, 2013

Robin defends New York Times editor Jill Abramson, analyzes the Boston bomber brothers' relationships with women, and celebrates women in jazz, including Lauren Sevian, Grammy Award-winning baritone saxophonist; Sarah Manning, composer and alto saxophonist; bassist Linda Oh's music for her mother and grandmother; and...


Apr 20, 2013

Poetry Month. Robin celebrates the new energy in African-American and women's poetry with Alice Quinn of the Poetry Society of America; Joy Harjo as she sings a poem (and plays sax!); and former U.S. poet laureate Rita Dove reading from Mother Love—plus Robin links Boston to the Senate's gun...


Apr 13, 2013

Robin celebrates For National Equal Pay Day by demystifying economics, and speaks with 9 to 5 founder Karen Nussbaum; Alice Kessler-Harris on the pink collar ghetto; Jewelle Bickford on investing; and Michaela Walsh of Women's World Banking.


Apr 6, 2013

Robin observes Parkinson's Awareness Month with the "coming out" story about her own diagnoses, plus her discovery and exposé of sexist research protocols. Guests include Lori Katz, founder of the first PD women's group; Rhona Johnson, a caregiver partner; and Dr. Allison Willis, with her neurologist's study of the...