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34 Circe Salon -- Make Matriarchy Great Again -- Disrupting History

34 Circe Salon, 34 Circe Media, Sean Marlon Newcombe, Dawn "Sam" Alden

Smashing the falsehood and omissions of women of action, warrior women and great queens, past, present and future. Amazons, War Goddesses and Matriarchy. Truths shall be revealed, myths demolished and empires restored. Join us for an exciting ride!

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49:45

Female Robin Hoods!

34 Circe Salon -- Make Matriarchy Great Again --... ·

2025/10/26

"Rob from the rich, give to the poor!" This is the famous rallying cry of Robin Hood. But is he the only legendary figure to do so? And were there any female Robin Hoods in history? Well, ask no more! Join Dawn "Sam" Alden as she introduces us to the stories of various women throughout history who have broken the law to break bread for the hungry.Sean Marlon Newcombe co-hosts.

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2025-2026 Season Preview!

34 Circe Salon -- Make Matriarchy Great Again --... ·

2025/10/19

We're back! We hope you've all had a wonderful summer break! Now it's time to Make Matriarchy Great Again. :-) Join us for our preview of our sixth season. We'll give you a taste of what's upcoming as well as take a quick look back at the last five fantastic years. We can't wait to get things going again!

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61:47

In Memoriam - Sally Roesch Wagner - Sisters In...

34 Circe Salon -- Make Matriarchy Great Again --... ·

2025/07/28

Our final episode of the season is an encore presentation, in memoriam, of the first episode of the season-- Sally Roesch Wagner and the Suffragists-Native American connection. Sally Roesch Wagner passed on June 11 at the age of 82. She was an historian of women's history and the Women's Suffrage Movement, an author and an educator. She was the founding director of the Matilda Joslyn Gage Foundation and Social Justice Dialogue Center which honored the accomplishments of pioneering

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32:13

In Praise of the Goddess -- Summer Goddesses

34 Circe Salon -- Make Matriarchy Great Again --... ·

2025/07/06

In the Northern Hemisphere, this is the time of year when cultures celebrate the return of light and warmth after the long, cold nights of winter. In many places, this return of bright days and nature's bounty has been represented by the divine feminine. So, let us celebrate the Goddesses of Summer! Join Dawn "Sam" Alden as she regales us with their stories. Happy summer everyone!Sean Marlon Newcombe co-hosts.

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68:00

Max Dashu - War Against The Goddess

34 Circe Salon -- Make Matriarchy Great Again --... ·

2025/06/22

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67:19

What Is Matriarchy and Why Do We Want It? - Encore...

34 Circe Salon -- Make Matriarchy Great Again --... ·

2025/06/08

The sine qua non of this podcast: Matriarchy. What is it and why is it desirable. Dawn "Sam" Alden and Sean Marlon Newcombe have an open and frank discussion on the topic of "matriarchy." A defining episode for this series.

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47:46

Tár - Cinema Reviewed From A Matriarchal Lens

34 Circe Salon -- Make Matriarchy Great Again --... ·

2025/05/19

Marvelously acted, written and director, the film Tár was a critical darling. But this will not be a film review, but rather an appraisal of how Hollywood handles strong women in leading roles. We will examine the movie from different perspectives--feminist, cultural, personal-- and give our own take on what this kind of movie says about how strong women are handled in popular entertainment. Sean Marlon Newcombe, Lauren Torres and Kimberly Rockwell host.

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61:25

Being A Bad Martha - The Female Gaze in Filmmaking

34 Circe Salon -- Make Matriarchy Great Again --... ·

2025/05/07

Kimberly Rockwell and Dawn "Sam" Alden discuss the Female Gaze - is there such a thing? How does a film camera typically "look" at a woman vs how it "looks" at a man? We've been discussing movies a lot this season, so we thought we'd zoom out (pun intended) and think about how filmmaking controls the way we perceive characters in the movies we watch.

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68:24

Max Dashu - Titanides - Encore Presentation

34 Circe Salon -- Make Matriarchy Great Again --... ·

2025/04/21

Right now, the world needs goddesses, so there's no better time to give an encore presentation of our episode on the Titanides with Max Dashu! Tune in and enjoy!*****It is our pleasure, once again, to present a fascinating conversation with Max Dashu!Max Dashu has championed the various lost histories of women and championed female-centric civilizations for decades. Max Dashu founded the Suppressed Histories Archives in January of 1970 to research and document women's history on a global

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63:49

Laura Hirch - From The Goddess Film Series - with...

34 Circe Salon -- Make Matriarchy Great Again --... ·

2025/04/07

Join us for a wonderful, foundational episode: we're making matriarchy great again! Laura Hirch is a filmmaker, writer, artist and a scholar of matriarchal studies. Her six-part documentary, From The Goddess, explores the concept of the Great Goddess and how matriarchal societies, centered around Goddess worship, thrived in peaceful coexistence for millennia until the emergence of Patriarchy 6,000 years ago. We discuss her series and other aspects of matriarchal herstory along with our

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37:41

Thracian Goddesses

34 Circe Salon -- Make Matriarchy Great Again --... ·

2025/03/24

Join Sean Marlon Newcombe and Dawn "Sam" Alden as they talk about what (little) is known about the goddesses of this almost forgotten but once influential people - the Thracians.

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64:13

Women Spies in WW2 - the novels of Kate Quinn

34 Circe Salon -- Make Matriarchy Great Again --... ·

2025/03/10

Co-hosts Dawn "Sam" Alden and Kimberly Rockwell discuss the works of author Kate Quinn and the women characters in her WW2 novels. Most based on actual women, these stories of spies, pilots, investigators, and drunks with dark secrets are compelling and fun reads. Join the discussion, and leave a comment if you have read these novels as well!Support the MMGA podcast on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/34Circe

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48:34

Female Revenge Films - Hard Candy

34 Circe Salon -- Make Matriarchy Great Again --... ·

2025/02/25

The last in our series, this might actually be what a true Female Revenge Film looks like! Dawn “Sam” Alden and Kimberly Rockwell talk about this brutal gem of a movie. Content warning: because the film contains implied castration, implied pedophilia and the aftermath of the murder of a minor, we talk about these topics as they arise in the movie. Skip this episode if that's outside your comfort zone.

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56:26

Joan Cichon - Matriarchy and Ancient Crete

34 Circe Salon -- Make Matriarchy Great Again --... ·

2025/02/10

Was Crete one of the latest Matriarchies to resist infiltration and overthrow by the waves of Indo-European invasion? What evidence is hidden in plain sight to support the presence of Matriarchy on the island? Joan Cichon talks about her book “Matriarchy in Bronze Age Crete” which she has generously made available to all online. Joining the discussion are Vicki Noble, Sean Marlon Newcombe and Dawn Sam Alden.

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Joan Cichon - Matriarchy in Ancient Crete

34 Circe Salon -- Make Matriarchy Great Again --... ·

2025/02/09

Was Crete one of the latest Matriarchies to resist infiltration and overthrow by the waves of Indo-European invasion? What evidence is hidden in plain sight to support the presence of Matriarchy on the island? Joan Cichon talks about her book “Matriarchy in Bronze Age Crete” which she has generously made available to all online. Joining the discussion are Vicki Noble, Sean Marlon Newcombe and Dawn Sam Alden.Buy or download Joan's book here:

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61:00

Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English...

34 Circe Salon -- Make Matriarchy Great Again --... ·

2025/01/26

The gang's all here and we're ready to discuss the sexism and misogyny imbedded in many words in our language and we're using the book Wordslut by Amanda Montell as our starting point.Amanda Montell, reporter and feminist linguist, deconstructs language—from insults, cursing, gossip, and catcalling to grammar and pronunciation patterns—to reveal the ways it has been used for centuries to keep women and other marginalized genders from power. Dawn "Sam" Alden, Sean Marlon Newcombe, Lauren

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Motherpeace Tarot - with Vicki Noble and Karen Vogel

34 Circe Salon -- Make Matriarchy Great Again --... ·

2025/01/02

The Motherpeace Round Tarot deck is a co-creation of Karen Vogel and Vicki Noble. Created in 1978, within a year of being given their first tarot deck, Motherpeace represents a vision of Goddess energy and a transmission of ancient wisdom. The Motherpeace deck is based on the traditional tarot system and uses ancient images from goddess-centered cultures throughout the world. The deck is world renown and very popular.Lauren Torres interviews Make Matriarchy Great Again founding member

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In Praise of Stuntwomen: Double Dare - 20th Anniversary

34 Circe Salon -- Make Matriarchy Great Again --... ·

2024/12/15

It’s the 20th Anniversary of an amazing documentary, Double Dare. We speak with the director and one of the stars, and speak fondly of the other star, lost to us this year. Or, the one in which Zoë muses, Dawn rants, and Amanda puts things perfectly. (And all remember Jeannie fondly.)

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61:39

Founding Mothers - Dr. Felicitas Goodman

34 Circe Salon -- Make Matriarchy Great Again --... ·

2024/12/05

Dr Felicitas D. Goodman was an anthropologist who made some ground breaking discoveries in her field. She discovered and verified that holding specific postures altered states of consciousness and that these postures were represented on ancient representations in art and pottery. Join Lauren Torres and Dawn "Sam" Alden as they discuss this amazing woman's legacy with Laura Lee.Laura Lee and her husband Paul are the Co-Directors of the Cuyamungue Institute, a non-profit educational research

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78:33

Spartan Women - Dr. Carla Ionescu

34 Circe Salon -- Make Matriarchy Great Again --... ·

2024/11/22

Dr. Carla Ionescu joins us again, this time to talk about Spartan women! The women of Sparta were unique in the Ancient Greek world for the level of freedom and power that they enjoyed. Renown for their athletic skill and beauty, they were also reviled by some Greek writers for their learning, economic wealth and open sexuality.Drawing on the groundbreaking work of Dr. Sarah Pomeroy, Dr. Ionescu joins Sean Marlon Newcombe and Dawn "Sam" Alden to discuss these amazing women.

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