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Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi recently insulted a female politician, saying she was more beautiful than intelligent. We talk with an Italian feminist who says the images of women on television are a big part of the problem. Plus, few know that the Canadian government forced Ukrainians and other Europeans into internment camps during World War I. We hear from a researcher who stumbled upon the story.
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Is Berlusconi the New Machiavelli?
WBEZ commentator Ron Litke argues that the time has come to replace Niccolò Machiavelli as a symbol of “realpolitik” with Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.
Italian Women Strike Back
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi recently insulted a female politician. We talk with Lorella Zanardo who wrote and directed the documentary film
Women’s Bodies
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Forced Internment of Ukrainians by Canadian Government During World War I
The Canadian government forced Ukrainians and other Europeans into internment camps during World War I. We hear from Lubomyr Luciuk, a researcher who stumbled upon the little known story.
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