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S39E4
Janis Ian: Breaking Silence
June 20, 2025
Discover the life of singer-songwriter Janis Ian and how she rose as a folk icon and gay rights advocate. She broke ground with “Society’s Child” (1966), a bold take on interracial love, and “At Seventeen” (1975), a searing anthem about bullying.
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August 10, 2025
12:00AM | WFYI 1 (20.1)
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August 14, 2025
9:30PM | WFYI 1 (20.1)
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