Celebrating ladies who were in some way fabulous during their lifetimes
A lovely new podcast, produced in July 2018 by Susan Stone, and presented by Katy Derbyshire and Florian Duijsens.
Our podcast producer Susan Stone tells the story of Lotte Reiniger, a true pioneer of animation (and psaligraphy!). At the end, Dead Ladies Show co-founders/hosts Katy and Florian chat with Susan about exciting developments and podcasts.
Also available on Soundcloud, Apple Podcasts, and Pocket Casts.
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A lovely new podcast, produced and presented in June 2018 by Susan Stone.
Our co-host Florian Duijsens gives us the low-down on intrepid Victorian explorer and ichthyologist Mary Kingsley. Plus special guest Binnur Çavuşlu on Turkish writer and activist Halide Edip Adivar.
Also available on Soundcloud, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts.
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Continue reading “Podcast #10: Mary Kingsley & Halide Edip Adivar”
Our latest podcast, produced and presented in May 2018 by Susan Stone.
Listen to the now-familiar tones of co-host Katy Derbyshire telling you all about a dead Berliner, Germany’s first lady balloonist and parachutist Kaethe Paulus. Plus our other host, Florian Duijsens, with some bodacious book tips.
Also available on Soundcloud, Apple Podcasts, and other podcast purveyors.
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Our latest podcast, produced and presented in April 2018 by Susan Stone.
This time it’s Berlin/Dublin journalist Alix Berber on the original Hollywood vamp Theda Bara. Plus a new short feature highlighting a lovely live lady, singer Pauline Black.
Also available on Soundcloud, Apple Podcasts, and other podcast purveyors.
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Our latest podcast, produced and presented in March 2018 by Susan Stone.
Here we have Berlin-based translator Frances Thoms Provine sharing the story of the American abolitionist sisters Sarah and Angelina Grimké.
Also available on Soundcloud, Apple Podcasts, and all other podcast purveyors.
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Continue reading “Podcast #7: The Grimké Sisters & Marjory Stoneman Douglas”
Our latest podcast, produced and presented in February 2018 by Susan Stone.
This time it’s your beloved co-host Katy Derbyshire again, telling you a lot of things you need to know about the Irish revolutionary Constance Markievicz and how she went from debutante to celebrated freedom fighter.
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A brand new podcast for 2018, produced and presented by Susan Stone.
Listen to writer Jessica Miller talking about the surrealist artist Leonora Carrington and her really rather surprising life.
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Our fourth and (so far) frothiest and festivest podcast, produced and presented by Susan Stone.
This time it’s your beloved co-host Florian Duijsens revealing some lesser-known sides to the late, great Dorothy Parker. Plus the rest of the gang getting fizzy on a popular Berlin beverage.
Also available on Soundcloud, Apple Podcasts, and soon to come from other podcast purveyors.
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The third of our monthly podcasts, produced and presented by Susan Stone.
An episode about the Afro-German poet and activist May Ayim, presented by Dead Ladies Show co-host Katy Derbyshire. Plus Berlin poet Mara Sanaga on how May Ayim influenced her work, and Afro-German life in 2017.
Also available on Soundcloud, Apple Podcasts, and all other podcast purveyors. You can download the transcript here.
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Our second monthly podcast, produced by Susan Stone:
This episode is all about the multiple-medal-winning athlete Fanny Blankers-Koen, presented by Sarah Fisher. Plus co-host Florian Duijsens on Fanny’s fame in the Netherlands and a few extra live voices from our most recent live show.
Also available on Soundcloud, Apple Podcasts, and all the other podcast purveyors. You can find the transcript, created by Annie Musgrove, here.
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