SIM EP 332 Chops 144: Portraying Pregnancy at the Foundling Museum

SIM EP 332 Chops 144: Portraying Pregnancy at the Foundling Museum

Women's bodies are a constant source of controversy and debate, during pregnancy as much as any other time in our lives. In the first of a series about pregnancy running throughout February, Jen checked out the Foundling Museum's Portraying Pregnancy: From Holbein to Social Media exhibition, and caught up with its curator Karen Hearn, as well as the museum's director Caro Howell, to find out why this stage of a woman's life has historically been so shrouded in mystery, and precisely what an art historian makes of those famous Beyonce snaps. (Picture credit: Beyonce/Instagram) Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/standardissuespodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The Bush Telegraph: A big week for Uranus

The Bush Telegraph: A big week for Uranus

It’s a mixed bag of news this week, as Mick and Jen take in: the results of the largest ever survey of rape and sexual assault survivors; the resignation of Justin Welby as Archbishop of Canterbury fo...

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Rated or Dated: Fight Club (1999)

Rated or Dated: Fight Club (1999)

What is the message of Fight Club? Is all of it in Mickey's head? Might it be accidentally feminist? The answers to these unlikely questions (and many more) lie within... Learn more about your ad choi...

13 Nov 202429min

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Listening to Janicza Bravo and Rebecca Hall

In new BBC drama series The Listeners*, a woman starts hearing a noise that seemingly no-one else can hear. Which was catnip to Hannah, who got on Zoom with its director, Janicza Bravo, and star, Rebe...

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Yami on ice: Up the Greyhounds! (Not those ones)

Yami on ice: Up the Greyhounds! (Not those ones)

Women’s ice hockey is on the rise in the UK, and new team on the (ice) block, the Haringey Greyhounds are already intent on promotion at the end of the season. Jen caught up with assistant captain Yam...

11 Nov 202424min

Outside The Box #69

Outside The Box #69

Rivals! Rivals! Rivals! Mickey's certainly excited about the small screen adaptation of Jilly Cooper's novel, but will Hannah and Jen agree? Find out in this month's Outside The Box, when we're also t...

8 Nov 202441min

The Bush Telegraph: Worst. Sequel. Ever.

The Bush Telegraph: Worst. Sequel. Ever.

Donald Trump becomes the first convicted felon to win the Presidential race and will reenter the White House – again. URGH. Not least for women. Hannah and Mick’s yearned for monkey overlords remain f...

7 Nov 202418min

Rated or Dated: Pulp Fiction (1994)

Rated or Dated: Pulp Fiction (1994)

One of the “cool” movies of the 1990s, Quentin Tarantino’s masterpiece* is a carnival of violence and humour set to a banging soundtrack. It made stars of Samuel L Jackson and Uma Thurman, revitalised...

6 Nov 202432min

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Rae Mainwaring’s Bright Places

Writer and theatre-maker Rae Mainwaring was in her early 20s when she was diagnosed with Mutiple Sclerosis – MS as it's commonly known. All she knew of the autoimmune condition at the time was that ev...

4 Nov 202424min

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