Recapping a Historic Oscars, 'The Wrong Kind of Women,' Our Award For 'Best Directress,' Best Music of February, 100 Years of the Theremin

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Feb 10, 2020

Ben Yakas, arts editor for Gothamist and WNYC, joins us for a recap of this year’s Oscars.

Actor, writer, and producer Naomi McDougall Jones joins us to discuss her new book, The Wrong Kind of Women: Inside Our Revolution to Dismantle the Gods of Hollywood.

Ben Yakas of Gothamist and Aisha Harris, writer and editor in The New York Times opinion section, help announce the winner of The Best Directress, an All Of It award for the best female directors snubbed by the Academy this year.

Dee Lockett, music editor at Vulture, joins us for our Reviews/Previews segment to highlight some of the best new music this month.

Dorit Chrysler, a composer and co-founder of the New York Theremin Society, joins us to celebrate the 100-year anniversary of the invention of the theremin, and perform live!

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