"Kult" und Mythos", nur wenige Künstler des 20. Jahrhunderts verkörpern diese Begriffe einer irrationalen Wirkmächtigkeit so eindringlich wie Maria Callas. Was machte sie, die bis heute wie kaum eine anderer Sängerin verehrt wird, zu solch einer Ausnahmeerscheinung? Von Markus Vanhoefer (BR 2008)
May 2024
1979 - Marguerite Yourcenar, le féminin, le masculin et le non-genré
<p>Cette semaine, découvrez une discussion avec Marguerite Yourcenar en 1979, sur les femmes, les hommes et la nature humaine. Marguerite Yourcenar est une femme de lettres française, née à Bruxelles en 1903. Elle est l'autrice de nombreux ouvrages au succès mondial tels Nouvelle ... Show More
10m 37s
Mar 2024
Women of Sound: Daphne Oram
Daphne Oram (1925-2003) was one of Britain’s first electronic musicians. She co-founded the BBC Radiophonic Workshop, a leading sound effects unit known for experimental work in sound, and developed her own “drawn-sound” technique known as Oramics, which involved drawing on film ... Show More
6m 43s
Jan 2024
Women of Science Fiction: Nichelle Nichols
Nichelle Nichols (c. 1932-2022) is an American actress, singer, and dancer, best known for her iconic role as Lieutenant Uhura in the original Star Trek television series. Renowned for breaking racial barriers onscreen in the 1960s, Nichelle became a cultural symbol of diversity ... Show More
6m 53s
Mar 2021
BONUS: International Women's Day Special with Margaret Atwood, Bernardine Evaristo, Rose McGowan and more
For International Women's Day we bring to you a special bonus episode of our award-winning podcast, How I Found My Voice presented by the BBC journalist Samira Ahmed. This episode features clips from some of our favourite female interviewees including novelists Margaret Atwood, B ... Show More
51m 8s