Barbie's Secret Past
Barbie is an extremely popular children's toy, but her origins aren't so innocent. Uncover Barbie's dark, secret past in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Learn more about your ad-choices at https...
25 Touko 200921min
What is a geisha's job description?
Westerners have often misunderstood the role of the geisha in Japanese culture, but these women are neither prostitutes nor concubines. Find out what a geisha's job description entails in this podcast...
20 Touko 200915min
What is the Marilyn Monroe hormone?
A study from the University of Texas has identified what is being called the 'Marilyn Monroe' hormone. Find out what this new hormone suggests about female mating habits and body type in this podcast ...
18 Touko 20097min
Is the recession changing domestic dynamics?
More men than women have lost their jobs due to the recession, and male participation in the domestic sphere has increased as a result. Tune in to learn how the recession is affecting domestic dynamic...
13 Touko 200911min
How often should I wash my hair?
Lather-rinse-repeat is a common mantra for Americans, but all that shampooing can be bad for your hair. Tune in to this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com to uncover past hairwashing trends and a new move...
11 Touko 200910min
Is roller derby sport or spectacle?
Roller derby is an increasingly popular past-time, but is it sport or spectacle? Listen in as Molly and Cristen examine the nature of roller derby -- from the vociferous fans to the unique teams -- to...
6 Touko 200917min
Why are women more prone to depression than men?
Statistics show that women are twice as likely as men to suffer from major depression. But why? Tune in as Molly and Cristen explore the science and stereotypes behind female depression in this podcas...
4 Touko 200910min
Are single-sex classrooms more effective?
Some theorists suggest that single-sex classrooms create more effective learning environments, while others disagree. Tune in as Molly and Cristen weigh the arguments for and against gender-segregated...
29 Huhti 200914min
