Women Still Pioneering! – Kalon Women column March 2020
Recent news has brought to our attention women who are continuing to be first in their field of interest. They continue to make “Her Story.”
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Women in History: Television – Kalon Women column February 2020
It is rewarding to acknowledge that women paved the way for television as we know it today! In addition to being in front of the camera as actresses, they ran production studios, innovated with new types of programming, and set the stage for the television industry.
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Women Composers in History – Kalon Women column January 2020
Perhaps it will not surprise you if we add composing music to the list of traditionally male-dominated fields. The women composers whom we know through history persevered against tremendous odds and discrimination, in order to actually compose and then have their music performed and known to the general public.
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Biographical Movies about Women – Kalon Women column December 2019
Two feature films have been released in recent months telling the stories of the lives of historical women – Judy and Harriet – about Judy Garland and Harriet Tubman, respectively. In addition, a documentary has qualified for Oscar consideration of another historical women – Marilyn Van Derbur Atler – an incest survivor whose documentary is titled Miss America by Day.
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Women Whose Books Became Movies – Kalon Women column November 2019
Sometimes we’ll read a book or hear a story and think: “This ought to be made into a movie.” There are quite a number of women authors whose books have been made into movies – movies that we know and love!
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