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Recently on Lake Effect we learned about the role monied women played in advancing the women’s movement from 1870 through the 1960s. The Power of…

As books editor for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jim Higgins is well-known for his book reviews. However, his latest project has put him on the other…

Sandra Bullock is a high-strung political consultant on the loose in Bolivia in Our Brand is Crisis. Critic David Edelstein says that despite clunky touches, the film offers "good screwball turns."

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Chelsea Janes of The Washington Post about Major League Baseball's lockout and the ramifications it could have for the future of the sport.

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Washington Post national baseball writer Chelsea Janes about the upcoming World Series.

Singer and guitarist Susanna Hoffs rose to fame with the Bangles in the 1980s. With her new book, she proves her immense writing talent isn't just confined to songs.

In this "quietly shattering drama," a young woman (Julia Garner) learns that her new boss is a serial sexual predator; her efforts to call him out meet with indifference and hostility.

Sustainability consultant Jane Poynter tells her story of living in a hermetically sealed environment in the Arizona desert for two years and 20 minutes. The experience provoked her to explore how we might sustain life in the harshest of conditions.

Ophira takes Jane Levy and Alex Newell on a journey into the world of meditation as she quizzes them about coping mechanisms.

The conversation surrounding criminal justice reform in Wisconsin has the community crossing party lines to talk about solutions.The Across the Red & Blue…