Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 3132: Kitchen Gadgetry
Posted on · Episode: 3132 Gadgets in the American Kitchen. Today, gadgets galore.
Tag: women
Houston Matters
How A Texas Woman Saved High School Football ‘When The Men Were Gone’
Posted on · Marjorie Herrera Lewis tells the true story of Tylene Wilson, who stepped up to coach the Brownwood football team during World War II.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1603: Old Galileo
Posted on · Episode: 1603 Galileo: An old man grieves his daughter and writes his last book. Today, an old man writes his most important book.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 3196: Flannery O’Connor
Posted on · Episode: 3196 The Life and Writing of Flannery O’Connor. Today, dirtied feathers.
Houston Matters
Full Show: Election Day, and When Women Ruled the World (Nov. 6, 2018)
Posted on · On Tuesday's Houston Matters: We survey the scene on Election Day. A renowned Egyptologist tells us about a time when women ruled the world. We learn about a short film about a veteran's experience with PTSD. And we learn about the new facility for The Menil Drawing Institute.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 3191: Friedrich Fröbel and Kindergarten
Posted on · Episode: 3191 Friedrich Fröbel and Kindergarten. Today, we play.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 3190: Victorian Supernatural Science
Posted on · Episode: 3190 Henry and Eleanor Sidgwick and Victorian Supernatural Science. Today, Sidgwick, Sidgwick, and the paranormal.
Bauer Business Focus
Houston Entrepreneur Is Cutting into the Shortage of Protective Gear for Female Workers
Posted on · Jane Henry got the idea for her new company when working on her house after Harvey.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 3188: Julia Child
Posted on · Episode: 3188 Julia Child: Kitchen Innovator. Today, bon appétit!
Houston Matters
Full Show: City Hiring Freeze, and Political Roundup (Sept. 26, 2018)
Posted on · On Wednesday's Houston Matters: We learn more about the city's hiring freeze. Then, our experts discuss the latest political stories. Plus, we learn how Houston can spur more innovation by investing in the arts. And some Houston writers have contributed to a new anthology of writing by women.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 3184: The Knots of Peter Guthrie Tait
Posted on · Episode: 3184 The Knots of Peter Guthrie Tait. Today, unweaving a tangled web.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 3183: Mary Golda Ross
Posted on · Episode: 3183 Mary Golda Ross Rises. Today, reaching for the sky.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1555: Hypatia Revisited
Posted on · Episode: 1555 Looking behind the stories for the real Hypatia. Today, looking for the person behind the story.
News
Houston Festival Highlights Women In Jazz
Posted on · This year’s Houston International Jazz Festival includes a concert called Ladies of Horn and Song, featuring both established and up-and-coming female artists.
Houston Matters
A Woman Playing Hamlet? Taking On Gender Roles In Shakespeare
Posted on · At this year’s Houston Shakespeare Festival, many women are playing roles that have traditionally been played by men.