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GenZ Unplugged
When Title IX Gets Twisted: The Fight to Save Women’s Sports
Title IX was created to protect women—our opportunities, our safety, and our right to fair competition. But in 2026, we’re watching it be used against the very girls it was meant to defend.In this episode of Gen Z Unplugged, we break down what’s really happening with the Supreme Court’s latest Title IX cases, why women’s sports are at the center of the fight, and how “equal opportunity” is being redefined in ways that cost female athletes scholarships, records, and even their safety. From firsthand stories and viral headlines to the deeper cultural shift...
2026-01-28
29 min
GenZ Unplugged
Why We Changed Our Workday—and Had Our Most Successful Year Ever
What if productivity, creativity, and personal fulfillment didn’t have to compete?In this episode of Gen Z Unplugged, we share the unique work system we use at the Clare Boothe Luce Center for Conservative Women—and why it’s led to our most successful year to date.We break down how collaboration hours, deep-focus workdays, and real flexibility help our team produce better work without burnout. The result? Record-breaking internships, major events, stronger creative output, and a workplace culture that supports both excellence and real life.In this conversation, we cov...
2026-01-21
21 min
GenZ Unplugged
From Doomscrolling to Dating: Our Unfiltered Ins & Outs for 2026
Welcome back to Gen Z Unplugged.Today, we’re jumping on one of the internet’s biggest trends and taking it way deeper than TikTok ever could: our Ins and Outs for 2026. From fashion and food to dating, tech, culture, and mindset, we’re breaking down what we’re officially leaving behind—and what we think is shaping the year ahead.Some of these takes are fun. Some are spicy. Some might be a little controversial. But all of them reflect a real cultural shift we’re watching unfold: less doomscrolling, more intentional living. Less...
2026-01-14
32 min
GenZ Unplugged
Beyond Girlboss vs. Tradwife - How Gen Z Women Are Changing the Rules
Gen Z women aren’t buying the old narrative anymore. The pressure to choose between career-maxing “girlboss” culture or hyper-domestic “tradwife” ideals never fit who we actually are — and now, even the Wall Street Journal is noticing.In this episode, we break down the WSJ feature on the Luce Center and explore how young conservative women are redefining ambition, family, calling, and success. This generation isn’t rejecting work or motherhood — we’re reframing both through the lens of seasons, purpose, and a new kind of freedom.With insights from voices like Isabel Brown, KT McFarlan...
2025-12-10
39 min
GenZ Unplugged
Women's Hidden Convictions and the Courage to Speak with Kimberly Begg and Conversatio
Attorney and author Kimberly Begg, president of the Clare Boothe Luce Center for Conservative Women and author of Unbreakable: Saints Who Inspired Saints to Moral Courage, joins our host—a Belmont Abbey College criminal justice professor and fellow attorney—to discuss how to form courageous young women in a hostile culture.They explore why so many college women hide their convictions, how mentorship and authentic Catholic womanhood can counter that pressure, and how the stories of the saints shape families, imaginations, and moral courage. Whether you’re a parent, educator, or young woman yourself, this episode offers...
2025-12-03
50 min
GenZ Unplugged
The Mom Who Took on the Education Machine — with Erika Donalds
What would make a successful finance executive walk away from it all to fight for America’s kids? Erika Donalds did exactly that. When her son came home miserable from school, she discovered a broken system—and made it her mission to change it.In this powerful episode of Gen Z Unplugged, Erika shares how one mom’s love turned into a nationwide movement for school choice and education freedom. From battling bureaucrats to building better schools, she reveals how faith, family, and fierce determination can take on even the biggest machine. Founder and Cha...
2025-11-26
21 min
GenZ Unplugged
Isabel Brown: She Was Studying to Be a Surgeon—Until This Woke Lie Changed Everything
Before she became one of Gen Z’s boldest conservative voices, Isabel Brown was a college student preparing for medical school. But when her professors began denying basic biology, everything she believed about truth—and courage—was put to the test.From being doxxed and threatened on campus to standing beside Charlie Kirk in the fight for free speech, Isabel shares her powerful story of conviction, faith, and resilience. She also opens up about Charlie’s final week and the message he left for every young person daring to stand for truth.🔥 If you’ve ever...
2025-11-19
22 min
New Books in History
Philip Nash, "Clare Boothe Luce: American Renaissance Woman" (Routledge, 2022)
Philip Nash's book Clare Boothe Luce: American Renaissance Woman (Routledge, 2022) is a concise and highly readable political biography that examines the life of one of the most accomplished American women of the 20th century.Wife and mother, author, editor, playwright, political activist, war journalist, Congresswoman, ambassador, pundit, and feminist—Luce did it all. Carefully placing Luce in a series of shifting historical contexts, this book offers the reader an insight into mid-century American political, cultural, gender, and foreign relations history. Eleven primary sources follow the text, including excerpts from Luce’s diary, letters, speeches, and published works, as wel...
2025-11-17
1h 04
New Books in Women's History
Philip Nash, "Clare Boothe Luce: American Renaissance Woman" (Routledge, 2022)
Philip Nash's book Clare Boothe Luce: American Renaissance Woman (Routledge, 2022) is a concise and highly readable political biography that examines the life of one of the most accomplished American women of the 20th century.Wife and mother, author, editor, playwright, political activist, war journalist, Congresswoman, ambassador, pundit, and feminist—Luce did it all. Carefully placing Luce in a series of shifting historical contexts, this book offers the reader an insight into mid-century American political, cultural, gender, and foreign relations history. Eleven primary sources follow the text, including excerpts from Luce’s diary, letters, speeches, and published works, as wel...
2025-11-17
1h 04
New Books in American Politics
Philip Nash, "Clare Boothe Luce: American Renaissance Woman" (Routledge, 2022)
Philip Nash's book Clare Boothe Luce: American Renaissance Woman (Routledge, 2022) is a concise and highly readable political biography that examines the life of one of the most accomplished American women of the 20th century.Wife and mother, author, editor, playwright, political activist, war journalist, Congresswoman, ambassador, pundit, and feminist—Luce did it all. Carefully placing Luce in a series of shifting historical contexts, this book offers the reader an insight into mid-century American political, cultural, gender, and foreign relations history. Eleven primary sources follow the text, including excerpts from Luce’s diary, letters, speeches, and published works, as wel...
2025-11-17
1h 04
New Books in Biography
Philip Nash, "Clare Boothe Luce: American Renaissance Woman" (Routledge, 2022)
Philip Nash's book Clare Boothe Luce: American Renaissance Woman (Routledge, 2022) is a concise and highly readable political biography that examines the life of one of the most accomplished American women of the 20th century.Wife and mother, author, editor, playwright, political activist, war journalist, Congresswoman, ambassador, pundit, and feminist—Luce did it all. Carefully placing Luce in a series of shifting historical contexts, this book offers the reader an insight into mid-century American political, cultural, gender, and foreign relations history. Eleven primary sources follow the text, including excerpts from Luce’s diary, letters, speeches, and published works, as wel...
2025-11-17
1h 04
GenZ Unplugged
Inside Trump’s Secret Peace Deal & The Fight to Save America’s Future with KT McFarland
What if the most controversial president in modern history pulled off the impossible—peace in the Middle East, safety at home, and a generation ready to rebuild America’s strength?Former Deputy National Security Advisor KT McFarland joins Gen Z Unplugged to reveal the untold story behind Trump’s 20-point peace plan, the global power shifts it triggered, and how Gen Z women can rise as the next generation of leaders in a world at war with truth.01:00 – KT McFarland returns to Gen Z Unplugged with optimism about America’s future under strong leadership and histor...
2025-11-12
22 min
GenZ Unplugged
Pills, Profits, and Processed Lies — Alex Clark Unplugs from the System
In this raw and emotional episode of GenZ Unplugged, Alex Clark opens up about the loss of Charlie Kirk, the health lies that woke her up, and how Gen Z can honor his legacy by living with conviction. From exposing how Big Pharma misled women for decades to calling out the Church’s silence on health and discipline, Alex shares the hard truths our generation needs to hear.She reveals the story behind her own transformation—from pop radio host to Turning Point USA’s unapologetic wellness voice—and why reclaiming our faith, freedom, and health is the g...
2025-11-05
32 min
GenZ Unplugged
The Mother Who Fought Big Pharma — Liz Wheeler on Faith, Courage & Raising Lionhearts
Liz Wheeler’s fire didn’t begin on a political debate stage — it sparked in a hospital room. A young athlete, a terrifying diagnosis, and a mother who refused to let the system decide her daughter’s fate. In this powerful conversation, Liz reveals how God redirected her passion from the pool to confronting corruption, exposing evil, and defending American families. She also gives raw wisdom on motherhood, vocation, and raising the next generation to pursue heaven — not likes.If you’ve ever wondered what it looks like to live boldly in truth while guarding the hearts of yo...
2025-10-29
29 min
GenZ Unplugged
Finding Truth in a Noisy World: Reagan Conrad on Faith, Courage & Culture
Hosts Catherine Hendershott and Hannah Faulkner sit down with Reagan Conrad, host and producer at The Daily Wire, for a conversation that dives deep into faith, culture, and calling.Reagan opens up about her unexpected path from journalism to The Comment Section, what it means to stand for truth in a digital age, how to handle online hate with grace, and how young women can live out Proverbs 31 in real life—not just repost it.With warmth, humor, and conviction, this conversation reminds listeners that God can use your voice and your work—even...
2025-10-22
27 min
GenZ Unplugged
Know Your Worth: The Standards Women Should Hold for Themselves
After their viral conversation on standards women should have for men, the hosts turn the spotlight inward — what standards should women hold for themselves?From self-respect and confidence to balancing independence and interdependence, this conversation challenges Gen Z women to build relationships rooted in truth, faith, and mutual growth.Hear real talk on knowing your beliefs, respecting yourself, and learning to love and serve from strength — not insecurity.🎧 Tune in for a candid, faith-filled conversation about becoming the kind of woman who raises the bar — in life and in love.[00:22...
2025-10-15
34 min
GenZ Unplugged
Conservative & Chic: How the Luce Center Empowers the Next Generation of Women
What does it mean to be a conservative woman today—rooted in faith, family, and purpose? Nicole Cleveland sits down with our favorite Lauren Husmann, Chief of Staff at the Clare Boothe Luce Center for Conservative Women, to explore the legacy of Clare Boothe Luce, the Center’s mission, and how it is shaping bold female leaders across the nation.From national summits and campus lectures to internships and mentorship, this conversation reveals how the Luce Center equips young women with the confidence, skills, and courage to thrive. You’ll also hear about the viral Yeti contro...
2025-10-08
24 min
GenZ Unplugged
Why Young People Are Saying No to Family — And How to Change It with Catherine Pakaluk
Why are fewer young people choosing marriage and children—and what can we learn from those who swim against the tide? Economist and author Catherine Pakaluk joins us to share the story behind her groundbreaking book Hannah’s Children. From her personal journey as a young wife and mother of six overnight, to her research on the cultural and spiritual roots of declining birth rates, Catherine unpacks what it really means to see children as gifts rather than burdens. This conversation is raw, hopeful, and deeply countercultural—perfect for anyone wrestling with questions of calling, career, and family....
2025-10-01
51 min
GenZ Unplugged
From Statehouse to Seasons: Jena Powell on Politics, Purpose & Protecting Life
What does it take to become the youngest woman ever elected to the Ohio legislature—and then choose to step away? Jena Powell joins us to share her journey from small-town entrepreneur to state representative, and why she believes true influence comes from embracing life’s seasons.In this conversation, Jena opens up about:Her fight to pass landmark legislation like the Heartbeat Bill and Save Women’s Sports.The tension between “boss babe” and “trad wife” culture—and her alternative vision for women.Why local politics matter more than...
2025-09-24
41 min
GenZ Unplugged
A Voice Stilled, a Movement Stirred - In Honor of Charlie Kirk
Just one week ago, Charlie Kirk was assassinated while doing what he loved most — debating and exchanging ideas on a college campus. In this special episode of Gen Z Unplugged, we reflect on his life, legacy, and the way his death has shaken an entire generation. From grief and disbelief to courage and renewed conviction, we discuss how Gen Z is processing this defining moment and how Charlie’s voice continues to inspire thousands to rise, speak, and lead.Join us as we share personal stories, reactions from across the nation, and a vision of hope for...
2025-09-17
25 min
GenZ Unplugged
How to Thrive in Your 20s: 4 Keys to Lasting Success
Your twenties don’t have to be a “throwaway decade.” In this episode of GenZ Unplugged, we break down the cultural lie that your twenties are just for mistakes, hookups, and aimless wandering. Instead, we explore how this season can become a powerful launchpad for the rest of your life.From the values you stand firm in, to the friends and spouse you choose, to the career path you build—every decision matters. Drawing from The Defining Decade by Dr. Meg Jay and our own experiences, we share the four life-shaping choices every young adult faces in their...
2025-09-10
28 min
GenZ Unplugged
Cleaning Up DC: Safety, Crime, and the Fight for America’s Capital - Episode 16
Washington, DC has long been a symbol of American strength — but what happens when its streets no longer feel safe? In this episode of Gen Z Unplugged, we dive into the realities of crime, homelessness, and safety in our nation’s capital. From personal stories of danger on the Metro to shocking statistics about violent crime, we unpack what’s really happening in DC and why President Trump’s efforts to restore law and order matter for every American.We share our experiences, react to Amber Duke’s viral post about life in DC, and explore why safety...
2025-09-03
21 min
GenZ Unplugged
BONUS CONTENT: Tales from Cambodia - Episode 15
In this bonus episode, Nica shares her grandmother’s harrowing experiences living under the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia. From imprisonment and starvation to hiding venomous snakes for food, her family’s survival is a powerful reminder of the human cost of communism and the resilience it takes to rebuild life after devastation.Through these stories, Nica challenges us to reflect on the freedoms we often take for granted in America—freedom of speech, religion, and opportunity—and why they must be protected. This raw and deeply personal conversation sheds light on a genocide that is too often fo...
2025-08-30
18 min
GenZ Unplugged
Becoming an American the Right Way: Nica’s Powerful Story - Episode 14
This week on GenZ Unplugged, we sit down with Nica Marin, Events & Marketing Officer at the Luce Center, who just became an American citizen—only days before this conversation. Nica opens up about her family’s escape from the horrors of Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge, the long and costly 14-year immigration process, and what it felt like to finally step into her American dream.She also shares her perspective on illegal immigration, why gratitude shapes her outlook, and how opportunity, freedom, and responsibility define what it means to her to be an American. This is a story...
2025-08-27
41 min
L'ombelico di un mondo
Operazione Vacanze romane
Nell’ultima puntata della seconda stagione di L’ombelico di un mondo si racconta la storia di un film che ha portato l’Italia al centro del mondo: Vacanze romane. E di una donna – l’ambasciatrice americana a Roma, Clare Boothe Luce – che cercò di trasformare il successo planetario di quella pellicola in un emblema dello stile di vita americano.Fu un esempio perfetto di soft power: la capacità degli Stati Uniti di influenzare gli italiani senza ricorrere alla forza o a incentivi economici, ma attraverso la cultura, i valori e la seduzione dell’immagine. In sostanza, spingere gli spettatori a...
2025-08-21
1h 07
GenZ Unplugged
Faith in the Fire: Finding God Beyond College and Culture - Episode 13
College can feel like a battleground for your beliefs—where culture pulls you away from faith, identity gets tangled in sports or academics, and loneliness makes you question everything. In this powerful episode of Gen Z Unplugged, Catherine and her co-host open up about their raw faith journeys—through illness, athletics, sorority life, heartbreak, and redemption.From black mold poisoning to spiritual awakening in a dining hall, they share how God showed up in unexpected ways and how purity, perseverance, and community shaped their lives. Whether you’re navigating college, relationships, or just trying to hold on to...
2025-08-20
31 min
GenZ Unplugged
Are All the Good Guys Taken? Raising the Bar in Modern Dating - Episode 12 - Wednesday, August 13, 2025
From “normal” becoming the bare minimum to uncovering the hidden red flags, the ladies of Gen Z Unplugged tackle one of the most asked questions on college campuses: Are all the good guys really taken? In this honest and often hilarious deep dive, they unpack the four qualities that truly matter in a partner—faith & morals, values, lifestyle, and attraction—while warning against love bombing, settling for bare-minimum effort, and ignoring your gut. Plus, they break down the surprising stats on cohabitation before marriage, how birth control can shift who you find attractive, and the “Four Horsemen” that predict relationship...
2025-08-13
33 min
GenZ Unplugged
Media Meltdown: Trust, Truth, and the Revolt Against the Narrative with Emily Jashinsky - Episode 11
Legacy media is collapsing, new platforms are rising, and Gen Z is caught in the middle of the information war. In this hard-hitting conversation, journalist and commentator Emily Jashinsky breaks down why Americans no longer trust traditional news, how the media got Trump and Biden wrong, and what it means for the next generation of young women in journalism. If you care about truth, cultural clarity, and the power of honest reporting, this episode is for you.0:46 – Emily Jashinsky shares her origin story and early influences2:28 – How the Luce Center and Sarah Palin shaped her...
2025-08-06
37 min
GenZ Unplugged
How We Win — Truth, Power & a New American Golden Age with KT McFarland - Episode 10
From the White House to the war room, KT McFarland has seen it all. In this electric episode of Gen Z Unplugged, we sit down with the former Deputy National Security Advisor to unpack the truth about Iran, the collapse of the Soviet Union, Trump’s missile shield strategy, and how America lost — and can regain — its global edge. This isn’t your average history lesson. It’s a firsthand account of how power works, how nations fall, and how Gen Z can rise.[00:45] Meet KT McFarland: From typing Nixon’s intel briefs to Trump’s National Secur...
2025-07-30
22 min
GenZ Unplugged
They Finally Admitted It: UPenn Apologizes | Riley Gaines & Paula Scanlan Speak Out - Episode 9 - Wednesday, July 23, 2025
The silence is breaking. In this powerful episode of Gen Z Unplugged, Riley Gaines and Paula Scanlan dive into the stunning reversal from the University of Pennsylvania — a public apology, policy changes, and the erasure of a male swimmer’s records from the women’s board.From personal trauma to national triumph, they dissect the cultural chaos surrounding women’s sports and celebrate the pivotal victories that are turning the tide. With new legislation on the horizon and the Supreme Court set to hear a major Title IX case, Riley and Paula issue a rallying cry: now is t...
2025-07-23
08 min
GenZ Unplugged
The Pen, The Press Room, and The Fight for What’s Real with Mary Margaret Olohan - Episode 8 - Wednesday, July 15, 2025
She walked into the White House with a notebook and conviction — and shook the room. Mary Margaret Olohan isn’t just reporting the news, she’s exposing the silence, breaking the narrative, and refusing to bow.From homeschooling to headline-making, Mary Margaret opens up about how her faith shaped her fight, what legacy media won’t say about abortion and gender ideology, and why Gen Z girls are done playing nice.00:00 – Why Mary Margaret Olohan is a Gen Z icon01:00 – The Kavanaugh moment that changed everything03:00 – Breaking into media with grit and...
2025-07-16
37 min
GenZ Unplugged
EXCLUSIVE: Border Chaos, Rogue Judges, and the Big Beautiful Bill with Emily Jashinsky - Episode 7 - Tuesday, July 25, 2025
In this explosive episode of Gen Z Unplugged, Emily Jashinsky pulls back the curtain on the chaos Biden’s immigration policies unleashed — and the political and moral mess Trump now inherits. From cartel-fueled child labor rings to rogue judges blocking reform, we explore how deep the rot goes. Emily doesn't sugarcoat it: the culture must change before politics ever will.She also dives into the real fight behind defunding Planned Parenthood, the illusion of "legal" migration, and why being logical — not emotional — is the only way forward.Timestamps:00:00 “The Big Beautiful...
2025-07-15
10 min
Information Please
September 20, 1943: War Bonds and Wordplay with Clare Boothe Luce
In this September 20, 1943, episode of Information Please, Clifton Fadiman leads the panel from the stage of Baltimore’s Lyric Theatre during a special war bond drive. The experts—John Kieran, Oscar Levant, and Franklin P. Adams—are joined by special guest Clare Boothe Luce, the renowned playwright and congresswoman from Connecticut. This lively episode features quick-fire trivia on Baltimore’s most famous sons, memorable family feuds in literature and fact, legendary airplane flights, and a creative game linking names to rivers, lakes, and ponds. The panel tackles literary characters, musical cues, and even modern art, with Luce’s wit and charm...
2025-07-12
28 min
GenZ Unplugged
From the Border to the Bible: How Truth Became “Problematic” with Virginia Allen - Episode 6 - Wednesday, July 9, 2025
What happens when standing for truth makes you the enemy? When protecting women and defending the border are called radical acts? In this powerful episode, Problematic Women co-host and Daily Signal journalist Virginia Allen joins Gen Z Unplugged for a raw and riveting conversation. From the dusty roads of South Africa to the chaos at the U.S. border, Virginia unpacks how modern feminism betrayed women, how dating has turned into a numbers game, and why the loss of faith and gratitude may be the root of America’s unraveling.If you've ever felt like the wo...
2025-07-09
43 min
GenZ Unplugged
Woke Therapy Is Real — And It’s Worse Than You Think
In this episode of Gen Z Unplugged, we expose the shocking reality behind today’s therapy programs — from sadomasochism in syllabi to affirming minors for gender transitions. Reacting to an interview with Naomi Epps Best on Allie Beth Stuckey’s "Relatable," we dive into the disturbing trend of sexually explicit and ideologically charged content infiltrating graduate-level counseling programs.Why are Christian universities promoting BDSM as therapy prep? Why are future therapists being trained to affirm radical gender ideology — even for children? And most importantly, where can Gen Z women turn for real, truth-based mental health care?
2025-07-02
35 min
GenZ Unplugged
Fear, Isolation, and the Fight for Our Minds with Stella Morabito - Episode 4 - Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Why are so many young people feeling isolated, anxious, and afraid to speak the truth? Former CIA analyst and author Stella Morabito reveals the terrifying strategy behind modern censorship, gender ideology, social media addiction, and cancel culture: the weaponization of loneliness.In this explosive interview, Stella dives into:How tyrants and regimes use fear and isolation to control the massesThe dark connection between identity politics, political correctness, and mob ruleThe truth behind gender ideology, porn culture, and the destruction of familyCOVID-19’s...
2025-06-25
40 min
GenZ Unplugged
Celebs Cry 'Injustice' While Lying About the Law? We're NOT Having It - Episode 3 - Wednesday, June 18th, 2025
From clueless celebrity takes on immigration and riots disguised as “peaceful protests” to Simone Biles turning on real women—and JoJo Siwa leaving the LGBTQ box behind—this episode pulls no punches. 💥We react to viral videos and unravel the fake empathy, media lies, and cultural chaos Gen Z is tired of swallowing. From open borders to open confusion, this is your wake-up call.Topics include:00:00 Welcome to Gen Z Unplugged00:48 Mass deportations & celebrity hypocrisy04:31 Trump protests funded by elites14:30 Debunking Misinformation on Citizenship15:45...
2025-06-18
32 min
GenZ Unplugged
Gen Z's Firebrand - Hannah Faulkner on God, Grit, and Gender Ideology
In this episode of Gen Z Unplugged, conservative activist Hannah Faulkner shares her bold journey from motocross to the national stage. She unpacks the fight for truth, family values, and the rising dangers of gender ideology — and calls on young women to step up, get informed, and make their voices heard. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-06-11
41 min
GenZ Unplugged
Welcome to Gen Z Unplugged
In our debut episode, meet the hosts behind Gen Z Unplugged—a podcast for bold, conservative women. We share our stories, the mission of the Luce Center, and why Gen Z is ready to reject the feminist narrative. From faith to family to truth, this is your space to unplug from the noise and embrace a better path.GenZ Unplugged is the official podcast for the Clare Boothe Luce Center for Conservative Women. Rotating hosts are Lauren Husmann, Catherine Hendershott, Rachel Hurley, and Hannah Faulkner. Producer is Sandra Scarlatoiu. -------------------------Listen, rate, and s...
2025-06-11
18 min
Best Plays
Kiss the Boys Goodbye
In this episode of Best Plays, host John Chapman introduces the witty comedy "Kiss the Boys Goodbye" by Clare Boothe Luce, featuring Helen Clare. The play, originally a satire on Hollywood's search for a new actress, is also described by the author as a political allegory about fascism in America. The story unfolds on a train heading north from the South, where the characters discuss the potential casting of a new actress, Cindy Lou, for a major film role. The narrative explores themes of Southern pride, Hollywood politics, and the comedic chaos that ensues when ambition meets opportunity.
2025-04-06
58 min
Limelight
Central Intelligence: Series 1: Episode 9
The inside story of the CIA from the perspective of Eloise Page (Kim Cattrall), who joined on the Agency’s first day in 1947 and, in a 40-year career, became one of its most influential figures. Eloise takes the listener on a journey through the highs and lows of US foreign policy, spanning the staggering world events that shaped her career, as well as portraying her relationships with early CIA leaders, Allen Dulles (Ed Harris), Richard Helms (Johnny Flynn). New episodes available on Fridays. Listen first on BBC Sounds.In Episode 9, when news starts to trickle th...
2024-11-08
29 min
The Northern Sentinels Podcast
Episode 26 - Perrin Beatty
On this episode, I’m joined by Perrin Beatty. Originally from Fergus, Ontario, Perrin’s family arrived from Ireland in the 1820’s and his ancestors started Beatty Brothers Limited which grew into a major international agriculture and home appliance company. Perrin caught the political bug at age 12 when he helped out in a local campaign. A decade later he was a member of parliament and stayed in the House of Commons for 21 years. During that time he filled seven different ministerial positions. After politics, he led the CBC and then the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. Our partner for thi...
2024-07-24
1h 30
Quip & Quirk
"Money can't buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable."
"Money can't buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable."Clare Boothe Luce, American author.Clare Boothe Luce was an influential American author, politician, and diplomat known for her sharp wit and powerful presence in both literary and political circles. She made history as the first American woman appointed to a major ambassadorial post abroad, serving as the U.S. Ambassador to Italy from 1953 to 1956.🎙️ 🤣Quip & Quirk: Revelations in Raillery and Rhetoric 📚✒️ Greetings, fellow seekers of the whimsical and the witty! You've tuned into 'Quip & Qu...
2024-06-06
01 min
Book Vs Movie Podcast
The Opposite Sex (1956) & The Women (1939) June Allyson, Joan Collins, Clare Booth Luce
Book Vs. Movie: The Opposite SexThe 1936 Play V. the 1939 Film Vs. the 1956 Musical"The Opposite Sex" is a musical comedy film released in 1956. It is a remake of the 1939 film "The Women, " directed by David Miller, based on the play of the same name by Clare Boothe Luce. The story revolves around several women's romantic and social lives, with a particular focus on Kay Hilliard (played by June Allyson). Kay discovers her husband's infidelity and must deal with the consequences within her social circle. The film explores themes of love...
2024-03-18
52 min
Awesome Movie Year
The Women (1939 Josh’s Pick)
The sixth episode of our season on the awesome movie year of 1939 features Josh’s personal pick, George Cukor’s The Women. Directed by George Cukor from a screenplay by Anita Loos and Jane Murfin and starring Norma Shearer, Rosalind Russell, Joan Crawford, Paulette Goddard, Mary Boland and Joan Fontaine, The Women was based on the hit 1936 Broadway play by Clare Boothe.The contemporary reviews quoted in this episode come from Mildred Martin in the Philadelphia Inquirer, Mae Tinee in the Chicago Tribune, and Katherine Howard in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.Visit https://www.awesomemovieyear.com...
2024-02-07
1h 01
The Richard Nixon Experience
RICHARD NIXON 1972 The Foundation of Peace (Part 9) Welcome Home from China
Send us a textIn this episode we witness President Richard Nixon's triumphant return to the United States. But it was not without real worry about how the trip and the Shanghai Communique would be received by millions of Americans who had spent a lifetime fearing the Chinese. It went better than Nixon could have imagined and though Watergate would derail the effort for a while by 1979, the Administration of Jimmy Carter would finally normalize relations with China.Here we listen to President Nixon's arrival ceremony in Washington D.C. and hear speeches from Vice P...
2023-10-29
22 min
Periodisk - Videnskabens Vindere
33 Arsen: En giftig sommer i Villa Taverna
Tag med til Rom, hvor den nyslåede amerikanske ambassadør Clare Boothe Luce i 1953 prøver at balancere truslen fra kommunisterne - og finde ud af, hvorfor hun får det værre og værre… Mon det har noget med arsen at gøre? Grundstoffet har mange liv på samvittigheden: Små doser i kaffe, te eller mad kunne over tid opbygge en dødelig effekt, der til forveksling lignede kolera. Periodisk – en RAKKERPAK original produceret af Rakkerpak Productions.Historierne du hører bygger på journalistisk research og fakta. De kan indeholde fiktive elementer som for eksempel dia...
2023-09-13
16 min
Rino Cammilleri - BastaBugie.it
Fulton Sheen e la conversione della comunista americana
TESTO DELL'ARTICOLO ➜ https://www.bastabugie.it/it/articoli.php?id=7391FULTON SHEEN E LA CONVERSIONE DELLA COMUNISTA AMERICANA di Rino CammilleriIl venerabile Fulton John Sheen era un pastore della tempra di sant'Ambrogio: inflessibile sulla dottrina, paterno con l'umana debolezza, predicatore eccezionale (fu proprio ascoltando i sermoni di sant'Ambrogio che sant'Agostino si converti).Sono note le sue trasmissioni prima radio e poi televisive con cui batteva ogni record di ascolti e teneva avvinti milioni di americani, anche non cattolici.A differenza dei telepredicatori protestanti, la sua non era un'esposizione apocalittica, con uso di toni drammatici e...
2023-04-26
09 min
The Course
Episode 71 - Chihway Chang: "I will never be a professor."
Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor, Chihway Chang, talks about her childhood growing up in Taiwan and having her father as one of the biggest influences in her career journey. From being a straight-A student majoring in physics to bending the rules in her artwork, Professor Chang continues to exercise her creativity in astrophysics and cosmology. Listen to her share her story of becoming a professor at the University of Chicago.
2023-02-27
23 min
Trivia Tracks With Pryce Robertson
The Women
Facts about the 2008 remake of the 1939 film, which was in turn based on Clare Boothe Luce's comedy of manners that made it to Broadway.
2023-02-14
02 min
The Literary License Podcast
Season 6: Episode 274 - MAKE/REMAKE: The Women (1939)/The Opposite Sex (1956)
The Women (1939) The Women is a 1939 American comedy-drama film directed by George Cukor. The film is based on Clare Boothe Luce's 1936 play of the same name, and was adapted for the screen by Anita Loos and Jane Murfin, who had to make the film acceptable for the Production Code for it to be released. The film stars Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford, Rosalind Russell, Paulette Goddard, Joan Fontaine, Lucile Watson, Mary Boland, Florence Nash, and Virginia Grey. Marjorie Main and Phyllis Povah also appear, reprising their stage roles from the play. Ruth Hussey, Virginia Weidler, Butterfly McQueen, and Hedda Hopper als...
2022-11-20
3h 03
Information Please
October 1, 1940: Wheelchairs, Wartime Women, and Literary Nicknames with Clare Boothe
In this October 1, 1940, episode of Information Please, host Clifton Fadiman welcomes acclaimed journalist and playwright Clare Boothe, author of The Women and Europe in the Spring. With regulars Franklin P. Adams, John Kieran, and Oscar Levant, the panel tackles an intriguing variety of questions, from identifying characters in plays who use wheelchairs to the role of women’s names in wartime codes.Boothe’s insights bring depth to questions about famous fictional Catherines and historical figures known for their anti-smoking stance. Join the panel for a delightful mix of literary references, historical tidbits, and the humorous exchanges that...
2022-10-01
28 min
Information Please
October 1, 1940: Wheelchairs, Wartime Women, and Literary Nicknames with Clare Boothe
In this October 1, 1940, episode of Information Please, host Clifton Fadiman welcomes acclaimed journalist and playwright Clare Boothe, author of The Women and Europe in the Spring. With regulars Franklin P. Adams, John Kieran, and Oscar Levant, the panel tackles an intriguing variety of questions, from identifying characters in plays who use wheelchairs to the role of women’s names in wartime codes.Boothe’s insights bring depth to questions about famous fictional Catherines and historical figures known for their anti-smoking stance. Join the panel for a delightful mix of literary references, historical tidbits, and the humorous exchanges that make Information Plea...
2022-10-01
28 min
Years of Lead Pod
Rosa dei Venti, pt. 2: NATO Psywars, Demodoxalogy, and a Tantric Murder Cult
References Jeffrey Bale, The Darkest Sides of Politics: Postwar Fascism, Covert Operations, and Terrorism. London: Routledge 2018. Gianni Barbacetto, Il grande vecchio. Milano: Rizzoli, 2010. Mabel Berezin, "The festival state: Celebration and commemoration in fascist Italy." Journal of modern European history 4.1 (2006): 60-74. Alessandro Brogi, "Ambassador Clare Boothe Luce and the evolution of psychological warfare in Italy." Cold War History 12.2 (2012): 269-294. Anna Cento Bull, Italian neofascism: The strategy of tension and the politics of nonreconciliation. New York: Berghahn Books, 2008. Sara D'Agati. "The United States Information Agency and Italy during the...
2022-09-08
53 min
New Books in Women's History
Philip Nash, "Clare Boothe Luce: American Renaissance Woman" (Routledge, 2022)
Philip Nash's book Clare Boothe Luce: American Renaissance Woman (Routledge, 2022) is a concise and highly readable political biography that examines the life of one of the most accomplished American women of the 20th century.Wife and mother, author, editor, playwright, political activist, war journalist, Congresswoman, ambassador, pundit, and feminist—Luce did it all. Carefully placing Luce in a series of shifting historical contexts, this book offers the reader an insight into mid-century American political, cultural, gender, and foreign relations history. Eleven primary sources follow the text, including excerpts from Luce’s diary, letters, speeches, and published works, as wel...
2022-08-23
1h 05
New Books in Biography
Philip Nash, "Clare Boothe Luce: American Renaissance Woman" (Routledge, 2022)
Philip Nash's book Clare Boothe Luce: American Renaissance Woman (Routledge, 2022) is a concise and highly readable political biography that examines the life of one of the most accomplished American women of the 20th century.Wife and mother, author, editor, playwright, political activist, war journalist, Congresswoman, ambassador, pundit, and feminist—Luce did it all. Carefully placing Luce in a series of shifting historical contexts, this book offers the reader an insight into mid-century American political, cultural, gender, and foreign relations history. Eleven primary sources follow the text, including excerpts from Luce’s diary, letters, speeches, and published works, as wel...
2022-08-23
1h 05
New Books in Diplomatic History
Philip Nash, "Clare Boothe Luce: American Renaissance Woman" (Routledge, 2022)
Philip Nash's book Clare Boothe Luce: American Renaissance Woman (Routledge, 2022) is a concise and highly readable political biography that examines the life of one of the most accomplished American women of the 20th century.Wife and mother, author, editor, playwright, political activist, war journalist, Congresswoman, ambassador, pundit, and feminist—Luce did it all. Carefully placing Luce in a series of shifting historical contexts, this book offers the reader an insight into mid-century American political, cultural, gender, and foreign relations history. Eleven primary sources follow the text, including excerpts from Luce’s diary, letters, speeches, and published works, as wel...
2022-08-23
1h 05
New Books in Gender
Philip Nash, "Clare Boothe Luce: American Renaissance Woman" (Routledge, 2022)
Philip Nash's book Clare Boothe Luce: American Renaissance Woman (Routledge, 2022) is a concise and highly readable political biography that examines the life of one of the most accomplished American women of the 20th century.Wife and mother, author, editor, playwright, political activist, war journalist, Congresswoman, ambassador, pundit, and feminist—Luce did it all. Carefully placing Luce in a series of shifting historical contexts, this book offers the reader an insight into mid-century American political, cultural, gender, and foreign relations history. Eleven primary sources follow the text, including excerpts from Luce’s diary, letters, speeches, and published works, as wel...
2022-08-23
1h 05
The Avid Reader Show
Alec NevalaLee - nventor of the Future: The Visionary Life of Buckminster Fuller
During his lifetime, Buckminster Fuller was hailed as one of the greatest geniuses of the twentieth century. As the architectural designer and futurist best known for the geodesic dome, he enthralled a vast popular audience, inspired devotion from both the counterculture and the establishment, and was praised as a modern Leonardo da Vinci. To his admirers, he exemplified what one man could accomplish by approaching urgent design problems using a radically unconventional set of strategies, which he based on a mystical conception of the universe’s geometry. His views on sustainability, as embodied in the image of Spaceship Earth, co...
2022-08-11
56 min
China vs. USA
Modesty Is a Virtue
Competing with China in the 21st century requires more than just a sound foreign policy. It requires strengthening America from within. One area where much work is needed in the United States is education, including the education of our young women. This is an area to which the Clare Boothe Luce Center for Conservative Women have made tremendous contributions. We talk to Michelle Easton... Source
2022-07-14
30 min
Professor Buzzkill History Podcast
Clare Boothe Luce: American Renaissance Woman, Part 2
Your favorite Buzzkill history professor, Dr. Philip Nash, gives us a fascinating glimpse into the life of Claire Boothe Luce, an American Renaissance woman if ever there was one. In part two of this two-parter, we discuss her career as a diplomat, and her fascinating personal life. Listen and learn! Episode 462.
2022-07-14
54 min
Professor Buzzkill History Podcast
Clare Boothe Luce: American Renaissance Woman, Part 1
Your favorite Buzzkill history professor, Dr. Philip Nash, gives us a fascinating glimpse into the life of Claire Boothe Luce, an American Renaissance woman if ever there was one. In part one of this two-parter, we discuss her early life and career as a journalist and writer, and her fascinating personal life. Listen and learn! Episode 460.
2022-07-07
50 min
Podcast
#88: Leyla Isik on Combining the Rigorous with the Realistic
This is Cognitive Revolution, my show about the personal side of the intellectual journey. Each week, I interview an eminent scientist, writer, or academic about the experiences that shaped their ideas. The show is available wherever you listen to podcasts.Leyla Isik is Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor of Cognitive Science at Johns Hopkins University. She did her PhD at MIT with Nancy Kanwisher and Tommy Poggio. Leyla’s research uses state-of-the-art techniques in neuroimaging and computational modeling to study how people interpret real scenes. For instance, her studies have scanned the people of participants as they wa...
2022-04-20
44 min
Fordham Footsteps
Christine Schwall-Pecci, FCRH ’09
Christine Schwall-Pecci, Ph.D., FCRH ’09, majored in biology, minored in chemistry and sociology, and received a Clare Boothe Luce fellowship to pursue research. Listen to this episode to hear how Christine navigated the core curriculum, the STEM world, an economic recession, and ultimately landed her job at a medical communications agency (all while maintaining connections to Fordham).
2022-03-24
34 min
BOB DOLE : The Life that Brought Him There
Episode 79: RICHARD NIXON 1972 The Foundation of Peace (Part 9) Welcome Home from China
Send us a textIn this episode we witness President Richard Nixon's triumphant return to the United States. But it was not without real worry about how the trip and the Shanghai Communique would be received by millions of Americans who had spent a lifetime fearing the Chinese. It went better than Nixon could have imagined and though Watergate would derail the effort for a while by 1979, the Administration of Jimmy Carter would finally normalize relations with China.Here we listen to President Nixon's arrival ceremony in Washington D.C. and hear speeches from Vice P...
2022-02-24
22 min
UNC Press Presents Podcast
Rebecca L. Davis, "Public Confessions: The Religious Conversions That Changed American Politics" (UNC Press, 2021)
Personal reinvention is a core part of the human condition. Yet in the mid-twentieth century, certain private religious choices became lightning rods for public outrage and debate.Rebecca L. Davis's book Public Confessions: The Religious Conversions That Changed American Politics (UNC Press, 2021) reveals the controversial religious conversions that shaped modern America. Rebecca L. Davis explains why the new faiths of notable figures including Clare Boothe Luce, Whittaker Chambers, Sammy Davis Jr., Marilyn Monroe, Muhammad Ali, Chuck Colson, and others riveted the American public. Unconventional religious choices charted new ways of declaring an authentic identity amid escalating Cold Wa...
2021-12-10
37 min
After Words
Michelle Easton, "How to Raise a Conservative Daughter"
Clare Boothe Luce Center for Conservative Women president Michelle Easton offers her thoughts on how to pass down conservative values to young women. She's interviewed by Independent Women's Forum president Carrie Lukas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-09-26
59 min
District of Conservation
EP 214: 'Conservation is Conservative' Webinar, Gray Wolf Saga Continues, BLM HQ Update, National Parks Are Safe, Clean Energy Week
In Episode 214 of District of Conservation, Gabriella reads reviews and gives listeners the skinny on news stories/trends they overlooked. Here's what she discussed today: her upcoming "Conservation is Conservative" webinar, the continued politicization of gray wolf delisting, Bureau of Land Management HQ news, why National Parks are still safer than cities, and Clean Energy Week needing to highlight nuclear power. SHOW NOTES Register for Gabriella's "Conservation is Conservative" webinar hosted by Clare Boothe Luce Center for Conservative Women Gray wolf update, true recovery status, Trump delisting, and GOP responseBLM HQ updateNational Park mortality ratesWhy nuclear power should be highlighted d...
2021-09-22
23 min
District of Conservation
EP 214: 'Conservation is Conservative' Webinar, Gray Wolf Saga Continues, BLM HQ Update, National Parks Are Safe, Clean Energy Week
In Episode 214 of District of Conservation, Gabriella reads reviews and gives listeners the skinny on news stories/trends they overlooked. Here's what she discussed today: her upcoming "Conservation is Conservative" webinar, the continued politicization of gray wolf delisting, Bureau of Land Management HQ news, why National Parks are still safer than cities, and Clean Energy Week needing to highlight nuclear power. SHOW NOTES Register for Gabriella's "Conservation is Conservative" webinar hosted by Clare Boothe Luce Center for Conservative Women Gray wolf update, true recovery status, Trump delisting, and GOP response BLM H...
2021-09-22
23 min
The Richard Syrett Show
The Richard Syrett Show - August 26, 2021 - No Vaccine Means No Debate, “How to Raise a Conservative Daughter,” & Michelle Easton
Catch up on what you missed on an episode of The Richard Syrett Show. People’s Party of Canada candidate for London North Centre, & known to many as “Prince of Pot, Marc Emery on not being allowed to attend a federal election debate in London because he’s not vaccinated. Richard pushes back against radical gender ideology with a founding member of Canadian Women's Sex-Based Rights (caWsbar) & former federal prisoner, Heather Mason. Lou returns for News Not in The News. People’s Party of Canada Candidate for the riding of Brampton North, Kerry Lee Crawford talks about his riding and the upco...
2021-08-27
1h 21
Talk Classic To Me
The Women (1939)
Have you ever had the thought "I just wish there was a movie from the 1930's that was written by women, featured only women, displayed excellent physical comedy performed by women, but was entirely about men and was kind of misogynistic"? Then the film The Women (1939) is for you! Check out the duality of Clare Boothe Luce's hit that manages to be both feminist and sexist at the same time (just like the real life playwright herself) and revel in the spot-on comedic performances from Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford, Rosalind Russell, and Paulette Goddard. If it doesn't make you...
2021-07-14
1h 23
Right Now with Stephen Kent
E20: Michelle Easton talks boys vs. girls, the trans movement, & how to parent like a conservative
If you're a parent looking to raise your daughter with strong conservative values, you may want to listen to Michelle Easton. The president of the Clare Booth Luce Policy Institute, former Education Department appointee by both President Reagan and President Bush, and author of "How to Raise a Conservative Daughter," Easton is the guest this week on "Right Now with Stephen Kent." In their wide-ranging conversation, Easton and Kent discuss whether men and women are truly equal, the transgender movement, why we should embrace daughters who are "tomboys," and how parents can instill strong conservative values in...
2021-07-08
36 min
Advancing Women Podcast
Fear of Failure
The narrative is so prevalent: women are afraid to fail. Women don’t take risks. We hear this all the time. Often as a part of the explanation of women’s lack of advancement. This episode addresses how gender bias impacts fear and how fear impacts women’s advancement. The discussion of FEAR is important because research shows that people just don’t perform as well in a culture fear. With risk of course, is increased chance for failure and we all fear failure. Research shows that women have higher levels of fear of failure and take failure...
2021-06-29
26 min
New Books in Performing Arts
Pamela Hamilton, "Lady Be Good: The Life and Times of Dorothy Hale" (Koehler Books, 2021)
The name of Dorothy Hale is not well known these days. In the 1920s, she enjoyed a career on Broadway as a dancer, including in a leading role with Fred Astaire. When an accidental injury ended that career, she auditioned, successfully, for the filmmaker Samuel Goldwyn and landed a part opposite Ronald Coleman, who would later star in Lost Horizon. But Dorothy’s film career did not take off, and she moved into art, writing, and museum work in support of her second husband, Gardner Hale, a well-known fresco painter and portraitist, until his tragic death in 1931.Dor...
2021-05-28
33 min
New Books in Film
Pamela Hamilton, "Lady Be Good: The Life and Times of Dorothy Hale" (Koehler Books, 2021)
The name of Dorothy Hale is not well known these days. In the 1920s, she enjoyed a career on Broadway as a dancer, including in a leading role with Fred Astaire. When an accidental injury ended that career, she auditioned, successfully, for the filmmaker Samuel Goldwyn and landed a part opposite Ronald Coleman, who would later star in Lost Horizon. But Dorothy’s film career did not take off, and she moved into art, writing, and museum work in support of her second husband, Gardner Hale, a well-known fresco painter and portraitist, until his tragic death in 1931.Dor...
2021-05-28
31 min
New Books in Historical Fiction
Pamela Hamilton, "Lady Be Good: The Life and Times of Dorothy Hale" (Koehler Books, 2021)
The name of Dorothy Hale is not well known these days. In the 1920s, she enjoyed a career on Broadway as a dancer, including in a leading role with Fred Astaire. When an accidental injury ended that career, she auditioned, successfully, for the filmmaker Samuel Goldwyn and landed a part opposite Ronald Coleman, who would later star in Lost Horizon. But Dorothy’s film career did not take off, and she moved into art, writing, and museum work in support of her second husband, Gardner Hale, a well-known fresco painter and portraitist, until his tragic death in 1931.Dor...
2021-05-28
34 min
The Project Login Podcast
Colby College
Stacy Doore is the Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Colby College. Her research focuses on increasing information access through emerging assistive technologies, natural-language descriptions for non-visual interfaces, as well as computing ethics, and broadening participation for marginalized groups of students and faculty in computing fields. She has served as an internal and external evaluator for NSF ADVANCE and CAREER grants. Her research, teaching, and outreach work is supported by NSF, The Luce Foundation, U.S. Dept. of Transportation, and the Mozilla Responsible Computer Science Challenge. Stacy holds a Ph.D. in Spatial Information Science and...
2021-05-10
17 min
Lifebuilder with Stephen Courson
#016 Can Money Actually Buy Happiness?
You can now download my Lifestyle Strategy template for free at www.everything.moneyStart with Challenge Question: It’s an age old saying. Money can’t buy happiness. But can it? Like, actual true happiness?I guess the question is not so much “can money buy happiness” as it is “what do you consider happiness”? Quote – “Money can’t buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you’re being miserable.” – Clare Boothe LuceQuote – “Anyone who tells you money can’t buy happiness never had any.” –...
2021-01-26
29 min
Is It Funny?
Episode 10 - The Women (1939)
Today's episode focuses on the 1939 filmed based on Clare Boothe Luce's smash Broadway success, THE WOMEN. The script by Anita Loos and Jane Murfin features an all-women cast and some of the biggest stars in Hollywood at the time: Rosalind Russell, Joan Crawford, Norma Sheerer, Joan Fontaine, Paulette Goddard and an amazing array of character actors in one of the wittiest scripts ever, directed with impeccable timing by George Cukor. I try to resist quoting all my favourite lines (because there are so many!!) and instead enthuse about why everybody needs to revel in this movie. Watch it tonight...
2020-11-13
22 min
Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization
Greek Tragedy XXI: Euripides’s Andromache, or If Euripides and Clare Boothe Luce Wrote a Play Together
If Euripides had helped Clare Boothe Luce to write The Women, Andromache might have been the result, only with more witty ripostes. To join the discussion, visit the blog at Triumvir Clio’s School of Classical Civilization. References “Andromache – Euripides – Ancient Greece – Classical Literature". Ancient Literature, https://www.ancient-literature.com/greece_euripides_andromache.html. Accessed 14 Sep 2020 Euripides. Electra and Other Plays. Translated by John Davie. Penguin Classics, 1998. Wasson, Donald L. "Andromache." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 07 Feb 2020. Web. 10 Sep 2020. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spot...
2020-09-21
20 min
American Catholic History
Clare Boothe Luce
In her life, Clare Boothe Luce was a Congresswoman, ambassador, playwright, war correspondent, and advisor to presidents. Tom and Noëlle Crowe tell us how this remarkable woman went from a dissolute socialite to a woman of deep Catholic faith brought about by a personal tragedy that caused her to re-encounter Christ. The post Clare Boothe Luce appeared first on StarQuest Media.
2020-09-07
21 min
New Books in Diplomatic History
Philip Nash, "Breaking Protocol: America's First Female Ambassadors, 1933-1964" (UP of Kentucky, 2020)
"It used to be," soon-to-be secretary of state Madeleine K. Albright said in 1996, "that the only way a woman could truly make her foreign policy views felt was by marrying a diplomat and then pouring tea on an offending ambassador's lap."This world of US diplomacy excluded women for a variety of misguided reasons: they would let their emotions interfere with the task of diplomacy, they were not up to the deadly risks that could arise overseas, and they would be unable to cultivate the social contacts vital to success in the field. The men of the...
2020-09-01
1h 07
The University Press of Kentucky Podcast
Philip Nash, "Breaking Protocol: America's First Female Ambassadors, 1933-1964" (UP of Kentucky, 2020)
"It used to be," soon-to-be secretary of state Madeleine K. Albright said in 1996, "that the only way a woman could truly make her foreign policy views felt was by marrying a diplomat and then pouring tea on an offending ambassador's lap."This world of US diplomacy excluded women for a variety of misguided reasons: they would let their emotions interfere with the task of diplomacy, they were not up to the deadly risks that could arise overseas, and they would be unable to cultivate the social contacts vital to success in the field. The men of the...
2020-09-01
1h 07
New Books in National Security
Philip Nash, "Breaking Protocol: America's First Female Ambassadors, 1933-1964" (UP of Kentucky, 2020)
"It used to be," soon-to-be secretary of state Madeleine K. Albright said in 1996, "that the only way a woman could truly make her foreign policy views felt was by marrying a diplomat and then pouring tea on an offending ambassador's lap."This world of US diplomacy excluded women for a variety of misguided reasons: they would let their emotions interfere with the task of diplomacy, they were not up to the deadly risks that could arise overseas, and they would be unable to cultivate the social contacts vital to success in the field. The men of the...
2020-09-01
1h 07
De conocimiento público
Las obras de la artista Frida Kahlo adquiridas por Clare Boothe Luce
En este episodio hablaremos sobre dos obras de la artista mexicana Frida Kahlo. Una de ellas es ‘autorretrato dedicado a Leon Trotsky’ actualmente en el National Museum of Women in The Arts. Otra es ‘el suicidio de Dorothy Hale’ que se encuentra en el Phoenix Art Museum. Ambas adquiridas por Clare Boothe Luce.
2020-07-17
20 min
SciPod
Dr Elizabeth Nance – The Role of Nanoparticles in Neuroscience
Dr Elizabeth Nance has an impressive track record. Now a Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Washington, USA, Dr Nance’s work centres around the use of nanoparticles to deliver therapeutic agents to the brain, a seemingly simple operation which is confounded by a highly regulated blood brain barrier which prevents access to the brain and a complex brain environment which prevents access to diseased cells. Her current work also investigates the potential use of nanoparticles to probe tissue environments to map tissue structure, and how tissue structure changes in the presence of a...
2019-09-13
12 min
Heard at Heritage
Combatting Radical Feminism: What You Can Do As a Conservative Woman
A Conservative Women's network event in honor of Women's History Month co-hosted by the Clare Boothe Luce Center for Conservative Women. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-03-21
1h 01
Heard at Heritage
Why Women Should Demand Less Government in their Lives
The only program of its kind, the Conservative Women's Network is made up of nearly 1,000 women in the Washington, D.C. area. Often broadcast by C-SPAN to 90 million viewers, these monthly luncheons are co-hosted by the Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute and The Heritage Foundation. CWN provides women with a forum for becoming informed on current issues, networking with area professionals, and the chance to listen to conservative leaders.Veronique de Rugy is a Senior Research Fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University and a nationally syndicated columnist. Her primary research interests include the US economy, the federal...
2018-11-16
58 min