The Kitchen Sisters Present

The Kitchen Sisters Present


Latest Episodes

Beyond Architecture: The Fantasy Worlds of Phyllis Birkby
November 19, 2024

Phyllis Birkby became a significant figure in extending the lesbian women's movement to architecture during the 1970s

Constellation Prize: Nightwalking
November 05, 2024

It is Tuesday, November 5, 2024, the day when millions of Americans go to the polls to vote for who will lead their towns, their states, the nation. Souls to the polls today across the country, and so much hangs in the balance. On this fraught and tender

The Hope and the Scope: Young People and the Political Moment
October 15, 2024

July 17, 2024, Washington, D.C. Some 200 young people from across the nation aged 14-19 aspiring poets, storytellers, MC's, activists are gathered in the nations capital for the 29th annual Brave New Voices Festival four non-stop days of slam poetr

Tupperware
October 01, 2024

Tupperware, which gave generations of women a chance to make their own money outside the home, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in September. We revisit a story from the early years of The Kitchen Sist

Manny's: A Civic Gathering Place
September 17, 2024

As elections loom, we need to get involved, step up to the civic plate, take part in discourse. And thats what Manny Yekutiel has been driven to do since 2018. Hes created a community-focused meeting place in San Francisco a gathering space for people

Oprah, Kamala, and The New Orleans Four
September 03, 2024

The story of the 6-year-old girls who first integrated the New Orleans public schools in 1960 and the US Deputy Marshalls who protected them.

Burning Man: Archiving the Ephemeral
August 20, 2024

A deep dive into the legendary Burning Man Archives. How do you archive an event when one of its driving principles is "leave no trace"?

Henri Langlois and the Cinémathèque Française
August 06, 2024

Henri Langlois, the controversial, eccentric, founder of one of the worlds great film archives, the Cinmathque Franaise.

Linda Ronstadt Day
July 15, 2024

Celebrating Linda Ronstadt her iconic catalog of work, her commitment to social justice and her 78th birthday.

Traveling Route 66 — The Mother Road
July 02, 2024

The first continuously paved highway linking east and west, Route 66, "The Main Street of America," came to represent Americas mobility and freedom, inspiring countless stories, songs, and even a T