WMC Live #505: Stirrings. (Original Airdate 5/31/2026)

Robin and guest, author Louise Brangan, discuss Brangan's blockbuster exposé of Ireland's carceral system for "wayward" girls.

Robin welcomes social-media phenom Kristin Cravens-Hutton to discuss the awakening rebellions online and off.

Robin talks Critical Race Theory with one of its principal architects, Kimberlé Crenshaw—author of Backtalker and founder of the African American Policy Forum.

Robin discusses the all-but-forgotten tragedy of Ukraine, and Russia's war. Guest: Sara Cincurova, on-the-spot reporter who focuses on rape.

Robin welcomes Lois Romano, author of An Inconvenient Widow: The Torment, Trial, and Triumph of Mary Todd Lincoln. Also, a report from Ethiopia.

Robin discusses the Latino vote and the Cesar Chavez revelations, and also examines "Anglo Alpha Males." Guest: Maria Teresa Kumar.

Robin talks with veteran Culture Reframed feminist activist Gail Dines and young anti-porn crusader "Katiclyzm" (aka Katie Ramsay, with 240k YouTube subscribers) about pornography.

Robin discusses Muslim women learning karate & other survival means—emotional, financial, and political—as a community. Guest Rana Abdelhamid, activist and author of Get Home Safe: A Guide to Self-Defense and Building Our Collective Power.

Robin talks aging with Sari Botton, who has 70,000 subscribers of all ages to her Substack. Also, Dolores Huerta's statement about the sexist crimes of Cesar Chavez.

Robin discusses great women painters with Rhiannon Cosslett, a novelist who writes about them in her book, Female, Nude. And then names more than a few!