
We take on old and new stories and ask how they have shaped us. Sonja's a historian and Vanessa's a literary scholar, and both are experienced educators. In Walks a Woman podcast is educational, engaging, and relatable. Visit our website: inwalksawoman.com. Support our work on Patreon: patreon.com/InWalksaWoman and follow us on Instagram @inwalksawoman
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 81 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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SPOILERS: Go See the Movie FIRST!!!!
When you see a film based on a book, you get the rare opportunity to peek inside the head of a specific reader, namely the director. Whatever else, we now know how Christopher Nolan reads Homer’s THE ODYSSEY.
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What if women are naturally as intelligent as men, but refusing them an education is the reason men know more? Seems like a no-brainer…and yet, in the late 1700’s, a woman had to point this out to “enlightened” men.
That woman was Judith Sargent Mu... more
Eve as seductress is a cliche. That would make more sense if it were actually in the story about her. People realizing they are naked does not = having sex like bunnies. Sorry guys (and we do mean guys), but there is no sex in the Genesis story.
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No fruit. No talking snake. No woman breaking rules.
So why is THE TEMPEST in the All About Eve season?
For starters, in this 1612 play, we do have an old, powerful, white guy in charge of an idyllic island. His name is Prospero and he happens to... more
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It’s fantastic to hear this richly-informed podcast doing deep dives on works like “The Lottery” and Rebecca—works whose critical exploration still lags behind their incredible influence and popularity. These podcasters do an excellent job contextualizing these works with insight and humor. Thank you!!
Keep the author talks coming!
I could listen to Sonja and Vanessa talk all day. They are brilliant but not at all pretentious. I always feel invited into the conversation, not kept from it. This is a wonderful podcast that I very much look forward to every week.
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A thoughtful, humanities-forward program that blends literature, history, feminism, and cultural critique through conversation between two educated hosts. Episodes commonly center on classic and modern novels, literary analysis, and historical case studies, often linking themes of gender, power, and society to contemporary issues. Guests range from authors and scholars to museum professionals, delivering rigorous context, ethical storytelling, and accessible takeaways for curious listeners. The show distinguishes itself with a warm, classroom-taught approach that invites listeners into the dialogue rather than presenting a one-sided lecture, and it frequently ties literary analysis to real-world advocacy and social change.
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