TED Talks meets The Moth meets The History Channel? Except with Dead Ladies. The Dead Ladies Show is a live event in Berlin that tells the stories of awesome women -- forgotten and infamous. From spies to silent film stars, revolutionaries to rabble-rousers. Irreverent, interesting, and international - the podcast presents select talks from these events with bonus original content, all produced and hosted by veteran former NPR producer and reporter Susan Stone. In this episode — Leonora Carrington. She had no time to be anyone’s muse. This strong-willed artist shaped both Surrealism and feminism. Jessica Miller paints her portrait.