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A woman with baby

Jacqueline Plumez tells Steve Paulson that every caring woman has greater strength than she imagines and gives some examples of "mother power" in action, from MADD to the Mall of America.

boxing woman

Kate Sekules is a magazine editor, fiction and travel writer, restaurant reviewer and the last person who ever thought she’d find herself in a boxing ring. Until she did.

St. Augustine

Historian Garry Wills tells Jim Fleming that despite his “Confessions,” Augustine was no libertine, and dealt with all the major theological problems of early Christianity.

letters

Jimmy Santiago Baca was in a maximum security prison. He taught himself to read and fell in love with words. Today he’s a champion of the International Poetry Slam, and the author of multiple books of verse.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Stacy Holman Jones is the author of "Torch Singing."  She loves the music, but as an avowed feminist.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Anne Strainchamps reports on the women of Gee’s Bend. These Black quilt-makers formed a collective which has parlayed their traditional work into a highly successful and fashionable business.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

S.T. Joshi says Lovecraft was always interested in pure science and has many imitators among contemporary writers.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

An audio installation that gives tropical plants the tools to play synthesizers, allowing people to experience biorhythms as live music.

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