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“Well-behaved women seldom make history. Ill-behaved women seldom make musicals.”
So awesome to be on Amy Poehler’s Smart Girls! :D
RP on Amy Poehler’s Smart Girls!
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RP in Catch News!
Catch News recently did an interview about RP. Give it a read, why not?
Interview with Drawn + Drafted!
I got interviewed by the stellar Drawn + Drafted about my work process, the ups and downs of being a web person, and more! Check it out!
RP on Biography.com!
Biography.com has a guest piece today by yours truly, with brief blurbs about several of the women covered on this site and in the book.
Hello NPR!
After an interview with NPR’s All Things Considered, I thought it best to post a followup.
RP on HiFi History Podcast!
The HiFi History podcast covered RP - and contacted the folk at Central Michigan University to interview them about the course they've been doing!
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Jackie Mitchell
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Eréndira
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