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Mar 7, 2013 | 54:59Rewind "The Feminine Mystique" turns fifty (Mar. 2013 Encore) AudioRewind "The Feminine Mystique" turns fifty (Mar. 2013 Encore) Mar 7, 2013 | 54:59Rewind marks the 50th anniversary of a book that ignited the women’s movement of the 1960’s and 70s- Betty Friedan’s The Feminine Mystique.
Feb 28, 2013 | 54:59Rewind The Death of the Penny AudioRewind The Death of the Penny Feb 28, 2013 | 54:59Rewind takes a look at the dear-departing penny.Goodbye to the sweaty, metallic smell of the smallest of coins. Goodbye to a pocket full of change messing up the lines of our fancy pants. Goodbye to a coin with which you could buy nothing.
Feb 14, 2013 | 54:59Rewind Valentine's Day retrospective AudioRewind Valentine's Day retrospective Feb 14, 2013 | 54:59It's Valentine's Day, and we really had no choice, did we? We had to give you a program about love. We'll have children, old people, lovers, music and poetry this hour, all appropriate to the day.
Feb 7, 2013 | 54:59Rewind Enright's awkward interviews: Mickey Rooney, and 2 Tibetan monks AudioRewind Enright's awkward interviews: Mickey Rooney, and 2 Tibetan monks Feb 7, 2013 | 54:59Two fascinating, slightly weird, and often combative interviews from Michael Enright. The first one is with the veteran actor Mickey Rooney. He calls it one of the most challenging of his career. The other is with two Tibetan monks who barely spoke any English.
Jan 31, 2013 | 54:59Rewind Remembering CBC's Bill McNeil AudioRewind Remembering CBC's Bill McNeil Jan 31, 2013 | 54:59A portrait of the longtime CBC broadcaster Bill McNeil. His work on the programs Assignment and Voice of the Pioneer made him a household name for more than 40 years.
Jan 24, 2013 | 54:59Rewind History of Quiz Shows on CBC Radio AudioRewind History of Quiz Shows on CBC Radio Jan 24, 2013 | 54:59Beginning in the 1940’s, quiz shows have been a regular part of programming on CBC Radio. In Rewind, a four-decade tour that will have you shouting out the answers at the radio.
Jan 17, 2013 | 54:59Rewind American presidential visits to Canada AudioRewind American presidential visits to Canada Jan 17, 2013 | 54:59Barack Obama's official inauguration as President is on January 20. To mark it, Rewind presents an hour of U.S. presidents who have visited Canada.
Jan 10, 2013 | 54:59Rewind 1998 Ice Storm of Eastern Canada AudioRewind 1998 Ice Storm of Eastern Canada Jan 10, 2013 | 54:59A look back 15 years at the great ice storm of Eastern Canada. Power lines came down, electricity sputtered for millions and a thick coating of ice covered everything.
Jan 3, 2013 | 54:59Rewind Self-Help retrospective AudioRewind Self-Help retrospective Jan 3, 2013 | 54:59A New Year- must be time for New Year's Resolutions! On today's Rewind, we help you help yourself. We look at our past efforts to make ourselves happier, healthier, and more successful.
Dec 27, 2012 | 54:59Rewind The Happy Gang retrospective AudioRewind The Happy Gang retrospective Dec 27, 2012 | 54:59The Happy Gang- one of the most popular of the arts and entertainment programs of the 1940s and 50s on CBC Radio.
Dec 20, 2012 | 54:59Rewind Christmas with Martin Luther King Jr., and "Fireside Al" AudioRewind Christmas with Martin Luther King Jr., and "Fireside Al" Dec 20, 2012 | 54:59A Christmas lecture about non-violence from Martin Luther King Jr. It first aired in 1967, just months before King was assassinated. Also, some Christmas stories from "Fireside Al."
Dec 13, 2012 | 54:59Rewind Margaret Visser retrospective AudioRewind Margaret Visser retrospective Dec 13, 2012 | 54:59An hour of the social anthropologist Margaret Visser. She tells fascinating stories about the every day, everything from tea to hair, and dining to bathing. Rewind presents some of her most fascinating pieces.
Dec 6, 2012 | 54:59Rewind Gordon Lightfoot retrospective AudioRewind Gordon Lightfoot retrospective Dec 6, 2012 | 54:59Gordon Lightfoot has been called Canada’s Folk Laureate. His melodic and soulful voice is unmistakable. He’s a modern-day troubadour with his evocative portraits of Canadian life and landscape. Rewind presents an hour of the words and music of Gordon Lightfoot.
Nov 29, 2012 | 54:59Rewind AIDS retrospective AudioRewind AIDS retrospective Nov 29, 2012 | 54:59Rewind marks World AIDS day on December 1st. Rewind looks back at the early days of AIDS and its effect on gay men, on sexuality, and on society in general.
Nov 22, 2012 | 54:59Rewind Grey Cup retrospective (Part 2) AudioRewind Grey Cup retrospective (Part 2) Nov 22, 2012 | 54:59The second hour in a look at one hundred years of the great November showdown, The Grey Cup. All about the Mud Bowl, the Fog Bowl, the Wind Bowl and the great rivalries between the East and the West.