listen to a community arts / activist panel discussion on the contemporary relevance of George Orwell's 1984, this discussion was recorded live on Free City Radio in Jan. 2016 and features : poet Jesse Chase, writer Ian Ferrier and community / student activist Rémy-Paulin Twahirwa.

http://remypaulintwahirwa.net

http://ianferrier.com

this discussion was facilitated by Stefan Christoff on CKUT fm more info on Free City Radio http://freecityradio.org

listen to a community arts / activist panel discussion on the contemporary relevance of George Orwell's 1984, this discussion was recorded live on Free City Radio in Jan. 2016 and features : poet Jesse Chase, writer Ian Ferrier and community / student activist Rémy-Paulin Twahirwa.

http://remypaulintwahirwa.net

http://ianferrier.com

this discussion was facilitated by Stefan Christoff on CKUT fm more info on Free City Radio http://freecityradio.org

listen to the first chronique of 2016 presented by Stefan Christoff @spirodon on the Tuesday Morning After on Jan. 16, 2016 that addresses the points of contradiction between the publicly announced climate policy by the Liberal government and the reality on the ground re: the ongoing expansion of the environmentally destructive tar sands on indigenous lands in Alberta.

this is the first editorial within a series that will be presented on The Morning After program on CKUT radio.

read the text version of the editorial here :

Canada, climate change and Liberal political theatre

http://freecityradio.org/post/137158917740/canada-climate-change-and-liberal-political

presented on air by Stefan live on CKUT radio.

photo via http://www.beautifuldestruction.ca/

listen to the first chronique of 2016 presented by Stefan Christoff @spirodon on the Tuesday Morning After on Jan. 16, 2016 that addresses the points of contradiction between the publicly announced climate policy by the Liberal government and the reality on the ground re: the ongoing expansion of the environmentally destructive tar sands on indigenous lands in Alberta.

this is the first editorial within a series that will be presented on The Morning After program on CKUT radio.

read the text version of the editorial here :

Canada, climate change and Liberal political theatre

http://freecityradio.org/post/137158917740/canada-climate-change-and-liberal-political

presented on air by Stefan live on CKUT radio.

photo via http://www.beautifuldestruction.ca/

listen to an interview with poet / musician Jason Blackbird Selman speaking on the event series Intimate Sky and specifically the upcoming concert on Jan. 17 @ Casa del Popolo called 'The Gift'

this interview revolves around Jason's reflections on event curation, the role of the artist in a performance space and the relationship between the performance style / zone created at Intimate Sky in relation to the Kalmunity Vibe Collective, within which Jason is a founding member.

this interview was recorded for broadcast on the Friday Morning After by Stefan Christoff @spirodon info http://freecityradio.org

photo by Éliz Robert.

listen to an interview with poet / musician Jason Blackbird Selman speaking on the event series Intimate Sky and specifically the upcoming concert on Jan. 17 @ Casa del Popolo called 'The Gift'

this interview revolves around Jason's reflections on event curation, the role of the artist in a performance space and the relationship between the performance style / zone created at Intimate Sky in relation to the Kalmunity Vibe Collective, within which Jason is a founding member.

this interview was recorded for broadcast on the Friday Morning After by Stefan Christoff @spirodon info http://freecityradio.org

photo by Éliz Robert.

listen to an interview with Macedonian social activist Gabriela Andreevska speaking about the Syrian refugee crisis and the ways that it translates on the ground in Macedonian. specifically Gabriela speaks out about the border fences that have been put up in recent months that block the path of Syrian refugees in eastern Europe.

also Gabriela speaks about the specific struggles facing Syrian women within the context of migration and how the realities of gender oppression and gender based violence are minimized in mainstream reporting on the Syrian refugee crisis.

finally Gabriela speaks out against war from the perspective of a Macedonian from the former Yugoslavia a former country devastated by western military intervention.

this interview was recorded live on the Monday Morning After by Stefan Christoff @spirodon and is being uploaded here for public archiving purposes via Free City Radio http://freecityradio.org

listen to an interview with Macedonian social activist Gabriela Andreevska speaking about the Syrian refugee crisis and the ways that it translates on the ground in Macedonian. specifically Gabriela speaks out about the border fences that have been put up in recent months that block the path of Syrian refugees in eastern Europe.

also Gabriela speaks about the specific struggles facing Syrian women within the context of migration and how the realities of gender oppression and gender based violence are minimized in mainstream reporting on the Syrian refugee crisis.

finally Gabriela speaks out against war from the perspective of a Macedonian from the former Yugoslavia a former country devastated by western military intervention.

this interview was recorded live on the Monday Morning After by Stefan Christoff @spirodon and is being uploaded here for public archiving purposes via Free City Radio http://freecityradio.org

listen to an interview with musician, composer and oud player Mohamed Masmoudi recorded in late Dec. 2015. in this interview Mohamed speaks about his practice as an oud player in Quebec, the various cultural and political influences on his composition practice, while also exploring contemporary social / political modes of Quebec society. within the interview Mohamed offers a critique toward exclusionary social visions and the ways they limit cultural exchange, from the Islamic State in the Middle East, to racist nationalist visions for Quebec as seen during the so-called "Charter of Values" proposal under the last PQ government in Quebec.

this interview was recorded / produced for broadcast on CKUT radio in Montreal by Stefan Christoff @spirodon via Free City Radio http://freecityradio.org

photo of Tunisian wall tile.

listen to an interview with musician, composer and oud player Mohamed Masmoudi recorded in late Dec. 2015. in this interview Mohamed speaks about his practice as an oud player in Quebec, the various cultural and political influences on his composition practice, while also exploring contemporary social / political modes of Quebec society. within the interview Mohamed offers a critique toward exclusionary social visions and the ways they limit cultural exchange, from the Islamic State in the Middle East, to racist nationalist visions for Quebec as seen during the so-called "Charter of Values" proposal under the last PQ government in Quebec.

this interview was recorded / produced for broadcast on CKUT radio in Montreal by Stefan Christoff @spirodon via Free City Radio http://freecityradio.org

photo of Tunisian wall tile.