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"Walden. Yesterday I came here to live." That entry from the journal of Henry David Thoreau, and the intellectual journey it began, would by themselves be enough to place Thoreau in the American pantheon. His attempt to "live deliberately" in a small woods at the edge of his hometown of Concord has been a touchstone for individualists and seekers since the publication of Walden in 1854. But there was much more to Thoreau than his brief experiment in living at Walden Pond.

Music can break down walls between once sworn enemies, but it also has the power to reinforce systems of oppression. Host Sadie McFadden, a self-proclaimed 21st-century feminist talks about feminist intersectionality with some historical contexts. With music that ranges in genre and age, join Sadie in exploring how songs or their music videos have ignored or empowered marginalized experiences and voices.