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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 3235: Verna Fields, “Mother Cutter”

Posted on June 28, 2023 · Episode: 3235 Gender, labor history, and the devaluation of film editing. Today, the mother of all film editors.

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Posted on September 14, 2023 · Space journalist and Houston native Loren Grush discusses her book, "The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts."

Tags astronauts books gender history Loren Grush nasa space The Six women astronauts

I SEE U

I SEE U, Episode 93: To Dream a Relatable Dream with Acclaimed Producer Mike Jackson

Posted on August 25, 2023 · Emmy® and Tony® Award-winning film, theater, and television producer Mike Jackson reveals the secret ingredient to well-pitched storytelling and admits to I SEE U instances of prejudice inside pitch sessions with studio and network executives.

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I SEE U, Episode 90: More Than Meets The Eye with Transformers Director Steven Caple, Jr.

Posted on August 4, 2023 · Acclaimed filmmaker Steven Caple, Jr., is becoming one of the most sought-after directors in the business, but he’s quick to acknowledge the lack of Black executive decision-makers inside Hollywood front offices when it comes to building diverse representation and fostering creative freedom in storytelling.

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Understanding Gender Identity

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Posted on June 21, 2023 · Discussing what science tells us about gender and what we can discern about gender identities.

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