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Designer Claire McCardell forever changed fashion and, most important, the lives of women. She shattered cultural norms around women’s clothes, and today much of what we wear traces back to her ingenious, rebellious mind. Author Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson reveals how McCardell built an empire at a time when women rarely made the upper echelons of

One Straw Farm is a certified-organic farm in the Mid-Atlantic foodshed. Joan Norman and her husband, Drew, started the farm in 1985, and continue to operate it today along with their children, Andrew and Sarah, and their families. Hear about the family's 40-year journey in organic farming and learn the many ways you can buy