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Welcome to your weekly report from Canada's #1 podcast community!  In this edition we:

 * argue for a post-neoliberal industrial policy on PERSPECTIVES

* identify the new tech oligarchy on TECH WON'T SAVE US

* report from the West Bank on THE BREACH SHOW


But first - hey it's our 21st wave of expansion check out these three exceptional new shows!



That's right - three new podcasts join the network this week including

⭐ ACTIVISTS MAKE HISTORY - exploring key historical figures in Canadian activism from the Broadbent Institute's journal Perspectives with host Peggy Nash in Toronto, like on this new episode with Unifor
 president Lana Payne explaining what’s at stake for Canadian workers in response to Trump’s tariff threats

THE ORCHARDCAST - with exclusive interviews and other content from muckraking independent investigative journalist and so-called "Communist Hamburgler" Jeremy Appel in Edmonton, like on episode 55 exploring the future of Tiktok

PROGRESSIVE PUBLICS - featuring audio from the November 2024 Unrigged conference, like on episode 1 with Jacobin columnist Luke Savage in conversation with the Broadbent Institute, Canadian Dimension and the Canadian Center for Policy Alternatives


That brings the network to an incredible 80 shows from coast to coast to coast so big thanks to our core group of 68 financial supporters - you help us pay for the website and newsletter, print stickers to hand out at conventions and events and provide a small monthly honorarium for staff to promote shows on social media, do outreach and collaborate with other progressive journalism spaces - thank you!

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Now here's the latest in new releases:

  El Jones speaks to Martin Lukacs about her recent trip to the occupied West Bank, where her delegation visited with scholars, journalists, artists and other communities engaged in non-violent resistance to Israeli apartheid(Halifax/Montreal)


  David Kattenburg speaks with geologist Hemmo Abels about the Delft Geothermal Project and the Netherlands' plan to scale back fossil fuels used for heating air and water in homes and buildings.  (Amsterdam/Delft)


   The Verge policy reporter Gaby Del Valle joins Paris Marx to discuss the inauguration of Donald Trump and what the tech oligarchy hopes to get from their relationship with him. (St. John's/Los Angeles)

  Eric Wickham, Marino Greco and Jeremy Appel
sit down with author, APTN contributor and podcaster Dani Paradis to unpack the fake issue of Canada's universities being feminized (as recently argued by smooth-brained scholar Leigh Revers in the National Post). (Edmonton/Toronto)

  Scott Martin
 welcomes Canada and the World: Settler Capitalism and the Colonial Imagination
author Tyler Shipley for a discussion exploring the historical and political context of Trump's annexation rhetoric and why the Canadian political system is ill-equipped to fight it. (Kingston/Toronto)

 
The 2nd season of Aborsh continues as host Rachel Cairns speaks with author Kerry Clare about learning how to openly discuss abortion and how, once she found her voice, she made it her mission to keep the conversation going. (Toronto)

  Host Clement Nocos welcomes Canadian Labour senior economist D. T. Cochrane for a conversation exploring how, as a new era of post-neoliberalism dawns, Canada is at a crossroads and in urgent need of a renewed vision of industrial policy.  (Toronto/Peterborough)

  Harbinger's weekly syndicated campus and community radio show's new season continues with an episode talking with the CUPW about the Delivering Community Power campaign on THE ENVIRONMENT IN CANADA, exploring how an NDP-Green cooperation deal could open the door for proportional representation in BC on REDEYE and more. (Saskatoon/Vancouver/Montreal)


  Vancouver Co-op Radio's flagship news and current affairs show's 46th season continues with conversations challenging Vancouver's outdated ban on apartment buildings, explaining why Police body-worn cameras are unlikely to increase accountability and more. (Vancouver/Victoria)

 
Naomi K. Lewis and Aaron Giovannone revisit the fascinating mix of melodrama, family conflict, and over-the-top glamour of the long-running, 1978-91 prime-time soap opera 'DALLAS' on a new episode of western Canada's favourite arts and culture show. (Calgary)


  Lauren Latour sits down with The Energy Mix's Mitchell Beer to talk annexation, Liberal leadership, transit and Trump as they unpack the important energy and environmental stories of the past month.  (Toronto/Ottawa)

                                       IN OTHER MEDIA:                                  

* THE END OF SPORT co-host Nathan Kalman-Lamb was prohibited from entering the US to speak at his own book event - find out more at The Nation and find his and Derik Silva's new book The End of College Football: On the Human Cost of an All-American Game, available now from UNC Press.

* THE PROGRESS REPORT host Duncan Kinney is being targeted by the Edmonton Police and Alberta Crown Prosecution for a 10 year prison sentence on the charge of vandalism of a 14th Waffen SS cenotaph. He has pled 'not guilty' you can support his legal defense fund here.

* VICTOR'S CHILDREN host David Camfield's new book Red Flags: A Reckoning with Communism for the Future is available now for pre-order from Fernwood Publishing - use code 'DC15' for 15% off any of Camfield's books.

* TECH WON'T SAVE US host Paris Marx has a new weekly tech news show with critic Brian Merchant you won't want to miss called System Crash - find new episodes wherever you get your podcasts - and don't forget to vote in Round 2 of TWSU's annual 'The Worst Person in Tech' event beginning tomorrow!


* UNRIGGED is a national journalism community featuring 25 publishers covering news and current events including BriarpatchThe IndependentThe BreachThe Hoserle Co-op de Solidarité Pivot, the Harbinger community and nineteen others - find out more at unrigged.ca.

ROB ROUSSEAU discusses topics of interest to the left M-F from 12-4 EST on Twitch with highlights available on Youtube.

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We'll be back next Wednesday with a new newsletter featuring the best in progressive Canadian podcasts talk to you then ❄️❄️❄️
 

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