Summary: This episode is about birth stories, the challenge of birth, motherhood and parenthood, and the potential of discovery in this process. Part one is a personal story of traumatic birth and the feeling that, though it is universal, it can be a solitary and isolating experience. Part 2 is a conversation with visual artist and writer, Carmen Winant, to talk about, My Birth, the powerful MOMA installation using over 2,000 found images, matrescence, feminism, and the politics around motherhood.
