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TERRY GROSS, HOST:
This is FRESH AIR. The Emmy-nominated series "Succession" tells the story of a family whose members struggle for control of the media empire founded by its patriarch.
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Actor Geena Davis who starred in the films Thelma and Louise and A League of Their Own and is the founder of The Geena Davis Institute on Gender in the Media. Also, director Maria Gise whose activism led to an EEOC investigation into systemic discrimination against women directors. They will talk about the shortage of opportunities for women in front of and behind the camera. They are both featured in the new documentary This Changes Everything.
Fresh Air can be heard weekdays at 4:00 pm on KRCB-FM (and again at 12:00 am Tuesday through Friday)! / streaming @ norcalpublicmedia.org / Listen on the FREE KRCB Mobile App which you can download from the App Store & Google Play.
(Photo: Geena Davis – DFID/UK Department for International Development [CC BY 2.0])
TERRY GROSS, HOST:
This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry Gross. My guest Geena Davis starred in two movies about female empowerment - "Thelma & Louise" and "A League Of Their Own.
Read more: 'This Changes Everything': Geena Davis On Empowering Women In Hollywood
On the next Fresh Air, we talk with New Yorker staff writer Jia Tolentino. In a new collection of essays, she writes from the perspective of a millennial about feminism, social media, growing up in a Southern Baptist megachurch, why she left the church, and why she left the peace corps before her time was up. Join us.
Fresh Air can be heard weekdays at 4:00 pm on KRCB-FM (and again at 12:00 am Tuesday through Friday)! / streaming @ norcalpublicmedia.org / Listen on the FREE KRCB Mobile App which you can download from the App Store & Google Play.
(Photo: Jia Tolentino – via Twitter)
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