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Friday, September 4 2015

• Walking in the Woods, Driving the Getaway Car September 4, 2015

  This week, Rafer and Kristen review "A Walk in the Woods" and "The Transporter Refueled," and answer a Movie Therapy question for&nbsp;everyone&nbsp;who cares about diversity in kids' films. (article)

• Today's Takeaways: Iconic Images, The Best of The Web, Women's Progress September 4, 2015

  The Takeaway explains how an image can change history, we look at the best the internet has to offer, and how far women have come in 20 years. &nbsp;&nbsp; (episode)

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  • Gitmo Detainees, Coming to a Town Near You? September 4, 2015

    Officials are on the lookout for a place to put detainees from Guant&aacute;namo Bay. Some lawmakers are taking a stand, insisting that Gitmo prisoners are not welcome in their home states.

  • The Power of An Iconic Image September 4, 2015

    After a photo of a drowned Syrian toddler went viral, we discuss how images can define a conflict. Warning: The photos in this story may be distressing to some viewers.

  • Thanks, Internet: The Best Five Things Online This Week September 4, 2015

    Every Friday, Sean Rameswaram, the host of the Studio 360 podcast "Sideshow," drops by to share a few hidden treasures from the internet.

  • Movie Date: Films to See and Avoid This Weekend September 4, 2015

    Every Friday, the co-hosts of The Movie Date Podcast drop by to review the new releases hitting the box office.

  • States Struggle with Redistricting September 4, 2015

    The Supreme Court is set to hear three cases on redistricting in 2015-2016, indicative of a larger national problem that could affect election outcomes.&nbsp;

  • 20 Years After Hillary's 'Women's Rights are Human Rights,' How Far Have We Come? September 4, 2015

    20&nbsp;years ago, then-First Lady Hillary Clinton declared that "women's rights are human rights" and launched a call for action on women's political participation.&nbsp;How far have we come?&nbsp;