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Two Very Different Working Women At The Movies, 25 Years Ago This Week

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Pop Culture Happy Hour

Two Very Different Working Women At The Movies, 25 Years Ago This Week

October 17, 2012 • Twenty-five years ago this week, Hollywood was offering two very different visions of women at work. One suggested menace, one heroism. Both were fantasies.

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Planet Money

5 Ways Of Looking At Unemployment

October 4, 2012 • What gender, education and age have to do with unemployment. Also: How many people are giving up?

Aunty Hazel, circa 1988. The Picture Show asked for photos of women who inspire, and we received a wide variety of submissions. Mickey Chenery/Flickr hide caption

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Opinion

The Picture Show

Photos: The Women Who Inspire You

March 31, 2011 • To celebrate the last day of women's history month, here are the women who inspire YOU.

The Two-Way

Naval History: All 4 Winners Of Top Award Are Women

July 23, 2010 • Naval History: All 4 Winners Of Top Award Are Women

Political Junkie

What To Look For Tonight (Besides Stephen Strasburg)

June 8, 2010 • Some story lines to watch for tonight include how well female candidates do, the role of the Tea Party, and an anti-establishment, anti-incumbent, anti-Washington mood among the electorate.