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Prairie Maritime Analogies (Full of Chit-Chat ep22 w/ NDP MP Niki Ashton) 50:05

3y ago50:05

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On Full of Chit-Chat ep22, long-time pal Niki Ashton (MP for Churchill—Keewatinook Aski) unpacks Canada's urgent tasks at home & beyond, including reckoning with the legacy of Genocide, the welcome renaissance of the Left and why every socialist boat actually does need an anchor (sorry Pat Martin!) in a friendly virtual sit-down with host Charlie D…

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Anxiety Boys Get Noticed (Full of Chit-Chat ep21 w/ Dave Harris) 46:40

3y ago46:40

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On a new Full of Chit-Chat comedian (and Charlie's former 'Fight or Fight Crew' mental health podcast co-host) Dave Harris comes by to talk about brain chemistry, beard maintenance and being haunted by the seminal 1990 classic novelty song 'Do the Bartman'. Hear the full 10 episode season of 'Fight or Flight Crew' at https://www.listennotes.com/pod…

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The Cash for Birthdays Commission (Full of Chit-Chat ep20 w/ BC Attorney General + NDP MLA David Eby) 51:58

3y ago51:58

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On an auspicious episode 20 host Charlie Demers welcomes BC’s Attorney General & Minister for Housing for a conversation on political culture, pandemic, & complicated inheritances. Plus: a special surprise appearance by Charlie's daughter, adorably interrupting a conversation about the housing market! Find out more about David's work as the MLA for…

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The Horizons of His Knowing (Full of Chit-Chat ep19 w/ Hawksley Workman) 1:06:28

3y ago1:06:28

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On episode 19 Charlie welcomes thinking person’s rock star Hawksley Workman for a conversation on uncoolness, the bespoke 1980s & what the internet is doing to us one click at a time. For the latest on Hawksley's work see https://hawksleyworkman.com/ Get early access to the show by stepping in the chit-chat and subscribing to Charlie's excellent Su…

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Developing the Anti-Colonial Hiking Mindset (Full of Chit-Chat ep18 w/ Stephen Hui) 51:14

3y ago51:14

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On a new Full of Chit-Chat host Charlie Demers welcomes guest, East Vancouver neighbour and very old pal Stephen Hui for a conversation about the joys & political complications of the great outdoors and his best-selling new book 'Destination Hikes: In and Around Southwestern British Columbia'. Find it at https://greystonebooks.com/products/destinat…

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Crime, Nostalgia and Vancouver Noir (Full of Chit-Chat ep17 w/ Sam Wiebe) 49:25

3y ago49:25

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On a new Full of Chit-Chat host Charlie Demers welcomes master Vancouver crime novelist Sam Wiebe to talk space & time, but not in a physics way. Also Rambo. Find out more about Wiebe's award-winning crime fiction at http://samwiebe.com/ Get early access to the show by stepping in the chit-chat and subscribing to Charlie's excellent Substack at htt…

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From Shakespeare to Saskatchewan (Full of Chit-Chat ep16 w/ Lorne Cardinal) 51:27

3y ago51:27

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On a new Full of Chit-Chat star of stage and screen Lorne Cardinal joins host Charlie Demers to discuss the international cultural phenomenon of Corner Gas & the enduring legacy of Billy Dee Williams. For more about Lorne's life and career check out: https://www.aptnnews.ca/national-news/lorne-cardinal-sits-and-talks-about-life-and-acting/ Get earl…

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Writers and the Worldbuilding Impulse (Full of Chit-Chat ep15 w/ Tariq Hussain) 1:01:00

3y ago1:01:00

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On Full of Chit-Chat episode 15 host Charlie Demers talks Turkey travel terror & looking for love in all the write places with his multitalented Juno-nominated pal, writer and musician Tariq Hussain. Find more of Tariq's music and writing at https://www.tariqmusiq.com/ Get early access to the show by stepping in the chit-chat and subscribing to Cha…

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A Return to Simple Pleasures (Full of Chit-Chat ep14 w/ Jill Barber) 1:02:55

3y ago1:02:55

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In the midst of a mostly-bad-news week, Charlie sits down with old pal and Juno-winning singer-songwriter (and superstar) Jill Barber to talk about career trajectory, how technology is changing the nature of performance in music and comedy & the enduring legacy of Billy Crystal. Hear Jill's 2020 french-language release Le Monde Est Beau at https://…

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Legacy of a Longtime Left-wing Standard-bearer (Full of Chit-Chat ep13 w/ Svend Robinson) 59:07

3y ago59:07

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As you'll hear in the first moments of this conversation, Charlie grew up in a household where Svend Robinson was revered as the Burnaby Member of Parliament who got Mom’s disability payments from a recalcitrant federal bureaucracy, and over the decades Demers' esteem for the man has only grown. On episode 13 of Full of Chit-Chat they talk about hi…

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Hurry, Soft: Curlers and Cowards in So-called Canada (Full of Chit-Chat ep12 w/ John Cullen) 57:33

3y ago57:33

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On ep12 local CB (Curling Boy) John Cullen saves the day from an audio perspective, catches Charlie up on Canada’s third-favourite sport & has a special message about the youth (spoiler: they are our future). Find our more about John's work at https://cullenthecomic.com Get early access to the show by stepping in the chit-chat and subscribing to Ch…

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Family, Geography and Historical Amnesia in British Columbia (Full of Chit-Chat ep11 w/ Kai Nagata) 57:19

3y ago57:19

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On a new episode two pals with 9 generations in Vancouver between them sit down for a conversation about geography, memory and family as Kai Nagata joins host Charlie Demers to talk about what it means to have deep roots in a place you’re not Indigenous to, the broad range of PNE-related memories & where to look for (& contribute to building) hope.…

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Days of Rest and (Stevie) Wonder (Full of Chit-Chat ep10 w/ Dawn Pemberton) 1:09:55

3y ago1:09:55

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On episode 10 Charlie sits down with the New Queen of Canadian Soul Dawn Pemberton for a conversation about music, almonds and the importance of rest in a challenging year. Plus: the show's very first live musical performance! Hear more of Dawn's work at https://dawnpemberton.ca/ Get early access to the show by stepping in the chit-chat and subscri…

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Socialists Who Love People (Full of Chit-Chat ep9 w/ Leigh Phillips) 1:02:21

3y ago1:02:21

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On episode 9 of Full of Chit-Chat it’s the man with the plan(ned economy) as host Charlie Demers welcomes author & science journalist Leigh Phillips for a conversation on vaccine rollout nightmares, the beauty of the scientific method & why if you’re going to be a socialist you should probably like people! Find out more about Leigh's work at https:…

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The Dark Comedy of Trauma (Full of Chit-Chat ep8 w/ Erica Sigurdson) 49:35

3y ago49:35

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On episode 8 of Full of Chit-Chat, Charlie welcomes his fave from CBC's The Debaters & literally anything to do with stand-up comedy in Canada, the one and only Erica Sigurdson to talk about navigating laughter, career and trauma in a pandemic year. Find more about Erica's work, including details about her excellent 'Situational Feminist' comedy al…

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The Future of the Labour Movement (Full of Chit-Chat ep7 w/ Paul Finch) 57:18

3y ago57:18

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On episode 7 Charlie welcomes good pal Paul Finch, a leader in one of British Columbia's biggest unions, to talk about money laundering & organized crime, the labour history of the West Coast & the vaccine queue-jumping multimillionaire former gaming CEO Rod Baker, some of whose workers Paul represents. Find out more about Paul's work in ethical in…

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One Man Intervention (Full of Chit-Chat ep6 w/ Graham Clark) 47:39

3y ago47:39

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On episode 6 Charlie welcomes the man, the myth, the legend — Stop Podcasting Yourself co-host and Canadian Comedy Award-winner Graham Clark, the very first person to put Charlie onstage! In this conversation the pair talk comedy, community & the various iterations of 21 Jumpstreet. Find more about Graham's work at http://grahamclark.com/ and about…

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Left Economics Ronin (Full of Chit-Chat ep5 w/ Seth Klein) 1:03:03

3y ago1:03:03

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On a new episode author & economist Seth Klein joins host Charlie Demers for a conversation about what WWII & COVID can teach us about fighting climate change, his grandfather’s relationship to trade unionism & Donald Duck & which surprise past Full of Chit-Chat guest he’s secretly married to — THE ANSWER WILL SHOCK YOU! Find Seth's book 'The Good …

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Stand-up Comedy in a Pandemic (Full of Chit-Chat ep4 w/ Andrea Jin) 1:02:11

3y ago1:02:11

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On a new episode Zoomer comedienne Andrea Jin joins Charlie to talk about growing up with grandmothers, picking a generation to be part of & whether eating sparkles can kill you. Andrea's new comedy album Grandma’s Girl is out now from 604 Records....find out more at https://www.andreajin.com/ Get early access to the show by stepping in the chit-ch…

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Full of Chit-Chat After Dark (ep3 w/ Khelsilem) 1:06:01

3y ago1:06:01

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On a new episode host Charlie Demers welcomes Squamish nation councillor, Indigenous language revitalization advocate/activist/educator & Vancity board member Khelsilem for a conversation that's an hour-long antidote to despair, without ever having to stick your head in the sand. Find out more about Khelsilem's work at https://khelsilem.com/ Get ea…

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Going Full Parti Quebecois (Full of Chit-Chat ep2 w/ comedian Ivan Decker) 44:33

3y ago44:33

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On episode 2 of the nation's newest and nicest interview show host Charlie Demers talks with LA-based comedian Ivan Decker (one of Canada’s very funniest people) about fish-gutting, learning French, and the painful present & bright future of post-vaccine comedy. Find out more about Decker's work at https://ivan-decker.squarespace.com/ Get early acc…

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(NEW SHOW: Full of Chit-Chat ep1) A Tension Between Darkness and Hope w/ Christine Boyle 36:05

3y ago36:05

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In the inaugural episode of new weekly interview show 'Full of Chit-Chat' host Charlie Demers talks to Vancouver city councillor Christine Boyle about holidays in a multi-faith household, the literal and metaphorical crap of municipal politics, & how she held the line against a police budget increase for 2021. Find out more about Christine's work a…

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Ep21 The Well Reds Holiday Special: End of Year Reflections 37:22

5+ y ago37:22

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On the December episode of the Well Reds podcast, it's a group effort as host Charlie Demers welcomes a galaxy of international stars to help him say "until next time"! As we prepare to step away from the mic for a break, thanks to the thousands of listeners who've helped to make this show a success over the last 20 months. We'll be back. See you i…

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Ep20 'A New Hope for Mexico' w/ journalist Dawn Paley 1:33:27

5+ y ago1:33:27

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On the November episode of the Well Reds podcast, host Charlie Demers welcomes journalist and academic Dawn Paley (author of 'Drug War Capitalism' from AK Press) for a wide-ranging conversation on Mexican President-elect Andrés Manuel López Obrador's 'A New Hope for Mexico' available now from Counterpoint Press. Follow Dawn on Twitter at @dawn_ and…

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Well Reds: October Apologia 10:19

5+ y ago10:19

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On a spooky October mini episode of the Well Reds podcast, hair-raising host Charlie 'Drag Me To Hell' Demers is very sorry for the delay. Look for Charlie's chilling conversation with returning guest 'Sinister' Samir Gandesha (Director at Simon Fraser University Institute of the Humanities) on Chantal Mouffe's 'For a Left Populism' later this mont…

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Ep19 'The Chapo Guide to Revolution' w/ writer Vyas Saran 1:36:59

5+ y ago1:36:59

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On the September episode of the Well Reds podcast, host Charlie Demers welcomes writer and policy researcher Vyas Saran (Maclean's, Vancouver Sun, policynote.ca) for a conversation on 'The Chapo Guide to Revolution: a Manifesto Against Logic, Facts and Reason' published by Simon & Shuster. Follow Vyas on Twitter at @vyassaran and pick up the 'The C…

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Ep18: Eva Dolan's 'This is How it Ends' w/ noir author Sam Wiebe 1:22:12

5+ y ago1:22:12

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On the August episode of the Well Reds podcast, host Charlie Demers welcomes returning guest and noir writer Sam Wiebe (author of 'Cut You Down', 'Invisible Dead') for a conversation on Eva Dolan's tale of community activism, mystery and possible murder 'This is How it Ends', published by Bloombury USA. Pick up the 'This is How it Ends', 'Cut You D…

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Ep17: Asad Haider's 'Mistaken Identity: Race and Class in the Age of Trump' w/ writer Am Johal 1:39:41

5+ y ago1:39:41

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On the July episode of the Well Reds podcast, host Charlie Demers is joined by Am Johal, Director of Simon Fraser University's Vancity Office of Community Engagement and co-author of 'Sweetness of Life: A Tar Sands Tale' (w/ Matt Hearn and Joe Sacco) for a few-holds-barred conversation on Asad Haider's 'Mistaken Identity: Race and Class in the Age …

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Ep16: 'Hope Lies in the Proles: George Orwell and the Left' w/ journalist Leigh Phillips 1:15:38

6y ago1:15:38

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On this not-Canada-Day-themed episode of the Well Reds podcast, host Charlie Demers is joined by journalist Leigh Phillips (bylines in Jacobin, The Guardian/author of 'Austerity Ecology: a Left Defense of Growth') for a smooth, sultry and wide-ranging conversation on John Newsinger's 'Hope Lies in the Proles: George Orwell and the Left' out now fro…

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Ep15: 'Prisoner of Love' w/ BC Federation of Teachers' Shanee Prasad 1:04:52

6y ago1:04:52

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Happy summer, listeners! Teacher's Christmas is coming as Shanee Prasad of the British Columbia Federation of Teachers member representing workers of colour in NC Federation of Labour Executive Council joins host Charlie Demers for a conversation on Jean Genet's Black Panther and Palestinian liberation memoir 'Prisoner of Love' (New York Review Boo…

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Ep14: 'Property Values', Chapter 1 feat. Charlie Demers 26:18

6y ago26:18

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Join host Charlie Demers for a special May Day episode as he celebrates the podcast's first birthday with a live reading from his new novel 'Property Values' (Arsenal Press). Linking drug gang violence on Vancouver's Lower Mainland with the city's insane real estate bubble, Chapter 1 of the comedic crime caper introduces Scott Clark, the hapless pr…

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Ep13: 'Communism for Kids' w/ SFU Inst. of the Humanities Director Samir Gandesha 1:24:45

6y ago1:24:45

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Children of the world have nothing to lose but their chains in the March episode of Well Reds! Join Simon Fraser University Institute of the Humanities Director Samir Gandesha and Juno-award-nominated host Charlie Demers for a gritty and granular conversation on 'Communism for Kids' from MIT Press. Find ‘Communism for Kids’ at our sponsor Galiano I…

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Ep12 Live Show: Sam Wiebe on Vancouver Noir (Galiano Island Books Literary Festival) 46:56

6y ago46:56

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On a special live episode, host Charlie Demers is joined by award-winning mystery writer Sam Wiebe (Last of the Independents, Invisible Dead) for a conversation on regret, revenge, real estate and 'Vancouver Noir' at the Galiano Island Books Literary Festival. Wiebe's 'Cut You Down', part 2 of the 'Wakeland' mystery trilogy, is available for pre-or…

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Well Reds Sells Out: The Cultch presents 'Broken Tailbone' 15:57

6y ago15:57

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On this special bonus episode of Well Reds, host Charlie Demers speaks with celebrated writer and performer Carmen Aguirre on intimacy, politics, culture, salsa, Marxism and the hidden dance halls of Canada. This episode features strong themes and language. Carmen's show 'Broken Tailbone' premieres February 13th, 2018 at Vancouver cultural diversit…

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Well Reds Sells Out: The Cultch presents 'No Foreigners' 20:32

6y ago20:32

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On this special bonus episode of Well Reds, host Charlie Demers speaks with Hong Kong Exile's Milton Lim, fu-GEN Theatre's David Yee and Theatre Conspiracy's Tim Carlson on loss, resilience and the Chinese diaspora. Their new multidisciplinary show 'No Foreigners' premieres February 7th, 2018 at Vancouver cultural diversity and innovation hub The C…

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Ep11: David Chariandy's 'Brother' feat. Charlie Demers in Conversation w/ Charlie Demers 54:01

6y ago54:01

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On episode 11 of Well Reds it's a one man TOUR-DE-FORCE as host Charlie Demers walks a solo tightrope of COMEDY and PATHOS! In this MASTERCLASS on podcasting without a net, join Charlie for a DEEP DIVE DISCOURSE on David Chariandy's long-awaited, award-winning, Scarborough-set novel 'BROTHER'! Thanks to Galiano Island Books and our new sponsor, leg…

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Ep10: Red Christmas w/ Rev. Christine Boyle on Wallace Shawn's 'Night Thoughts' 1:21:17

6+ y ago1:21:17

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On this special extra-length yuletide episode, United Church Canada minister Rev. Christine Boyle joins host Charlie Demers for a conversation on playwright Wallace Shawn's 2017 collection of essays 'Night Thoughts'. Also: Site C and the BC NDP. Kids, commercialism and Kris Kringle. All this plus a look back at 2017, the garbage year that was. Edit…

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Ep9: Tariq Ali's 'Fear of Mirrors' w/ SFU Director of the Center for Global Political Economy Geoff Mann 1:14:22

6+ y ago1:14:22

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On this episode, host Charlie Demers is joined by Geoff Mann, author of 'In The Long Run We Are All Dead' and Director of the Center for Global Political Economy at Simon Fraser University, to discuss the story of an East German family whose lives reflects the rise and fall of the Soviet Union. This is a conversation on Tariq Ali’s 1998 novel ‘Fear…

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Ep8: China Miéville's 'October: The Story of the Russian Revolution' 1:09:52

6+ y ago1:09:52

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On this episode, host Charlie Demers is joined by guest Roxanne Panchasi, Associate Professor of History at Simon Fraser University, for a discussion on China Miéville's acclaimed 'October: The Story of the Russian Revolution'. Editings and production: André Goulet. Extro Music: "Joe Hill," by Paul Robeson. Big thanks to Galiano Island Books, offic…

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Ep7: From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation 1:17:00

6+ y ago1:17:00

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Dr. Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor writes on Black politics, social movements, and racial inequality in the United States. Earlier this year, she was targeted by online threats and abuse after Fox News and other outlets waged a campaign in response to a commencement speech in which she made the (uncontroversial) statement that Donald Trump is a "racist, s…

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Ep6: Canada 150 + Ryan McMahon = Podcasting 101 for Charlie and Derrick 1:37:24

7y ago1:37:24

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It’s our long-awaited July double episode! Comedian, writer, and podcast producer extraordinaire Ryan McMahon joins Derrick and Charlie to discuss Tom King’s “The Inconvenient Indian” and Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas’ “Red: A Haida Manga.” Planned as a wide-ranging and fun discussion of books and politics that would serve as our version of Canada 150…

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Ep5 - South of Eden 1:09:08

7y ago1:09:08

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In this episode Charlie and Derrick tackle their first work of fiction, discussing the hilarious and haunting "Son of a Trickster" by Eden Robinson. Editing by André Goulet, who recently won the NCCRA Best in Podcasting award for his work as host and producer of Ricochet's Unpacking the News. Extro Music: "Joe Hill," by Paul Robeson. Big thanks to …

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Ep4 - Cleveland Rocks 1:10:46

7y ago1:10:46

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In this episode, Derrick and Charlie discuss Harvey Pekar's 'Not The Israel My Parents Promised Me.' Editing and production: André Goulet. Extro Music: "Joe Hill," by Paul Robeson. Big thanks to our official bookseller: Galiano Island Books https://galianoislandbooks.com/Well Reds

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Ep3 - Mad About You 1:10:28

7y ago1:10:28

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Episode 3 of Well Reds features Charlie and Derrick discussing Pankaj Mishra’s Age of Anger -- a sprawling, ambitious, and challenging work of political analysis and intellectual history. Editing and production: André Goulet. Extro Music: "Joe Hill," by Paul Robeson. Big thanks to our official bookseller: Galiano Island Books https://galianoislandb…

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Ep2 - Every Rosa Has Its Thorns: Red Rosa, A Graphic Biography of Rosa Luxemburg 58:50

7y ago58:50

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Rosa Luxemburg was one of the outstanding and heroic figures of the international socialist movement. In this episode, Charlie and Derrick discuss the depiction of her life in the magnificent graphic biography by Kate Evans. Editing and production: André Goulet. Extro Music: "Joe Hill," by Paul Robeson.…

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Ep1 - Home on Deranged 1:10:17

7y ago1:10:17

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Readers of the world, unite! The inaugural Well Reds left book podcast episode features a discussion of Amitav Ghosh's magisterial and challenging book, The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable (http://www.press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/G/bo22265507.html). Get to know your hosts Charlie and Derrick and, if you can make i…

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