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FAQs about Harbinger Showcase:How many episodes does Harbinger Showcase have?The podcast currently has 391 episodes available.
April 25, 2021Fordpocalypse III: Beyond Ontariodome (49th Parahell ep96 w/ John Semley & Jesse Hawken)On a new 49th Parahell host Rob Rousseau regrets to inform you that Doug Ford is, in fact, "at it again" as writer/researcher John Semley and Junk Filter Pod host Jesse Hawken join the show to talk about Ontario's very bad week, redemption arcs and more.Support the show at http://www.patreon.com/robrousseau...more1h 9minPlay
April 24, 2021Cold War 2: Electric Boogaloo (Big Shiny Takes ep33 w/ Dan Boeckner)On the new Big Shiny Takes famed musician, podcaster and poster Dan Boeckner, joins hosts Eric Wickham, Marino Greco and Jeremy Appel to talk about Canadian pundits’ obsession with a little country called China.Hear the panel react to a recent piece in the Globe and Mail from Conservative foreign affairs critic Michael Chong, who’s very not mad about China sanctioning him, then Macdonald-Laurier Institute spook J. Cole writes about China like it’s his ex-wife trying to get full custody of the kids. Prepare to be appalled! Hear Dan's maple-infused politics and culture critique show The Bottlemen athttps://www.podcastaddict.com/podcast/3238087...more1h 43minPlay
April 20, 2021NDP Fights Anti-Palestinian Racism - The Palestine Resolution Interview (Left Turn, Canada ep7)On Left Turn, Canada ep7 hosts Christo Aivalis and Andy Borkowski speak with activist Genevieve Nevin & human rights lawyer Amy Kishek on the Palestine Resolution that was introduced at the 4/9-4/11 NDP Policy Convention, then Christo gives his rundown of the weekend including the wins, the losses and what Canadians should expect from the party moving forward. Plus: does The Worst Canadian of the Week award go to Winnipeg MP Kevin Lamoureux or New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs? Listen to find out! Support the show at https://www.patreon.com/LeftTurnCanada...more1h 14minPlay
April 19, 2021Writing and the Worldbuilding Impulse (Full of Chit-Chat ep15 w/ Tariq Hussain)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 Charlie's excellent Substack at https://charliedemers.substack.com/people/14775259-charlie-demers or find new episodes one week after release wherever you get your podcasts!...more1h 2minPlay
April 15, 2021Furloughed Off My Mind (Work It ep41)Work It is a sketch comedy podcast about jobs, working & capitalism, written and performed by Janet Mowat and Sam Allemang. This week’s episode includes a Quarantine Novel, the Highs & Furloughs game show, Socially Distanced Fatalities and more.Get more of the best in anti-capitalist Canadian comedy at https://widgetmag.com/ and subscribe to the show at https://widgetmag.com/workit/ or wherever you get your podcasts!...more31minPlay
April 14, 2021A Return to Simple Pleasures (Full of Chit-Chat ep14 w/ Jill Barber)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://www.jillbarber.com/ and wherever you listen to music.Get early access to the show by stepping in the chit-chat and subscribing to Charlie's excellent Substack at https://charliedemers.substack.com/people/14775259-charlie-demers or find new episodes one week after release wherever you get your podcasts!...more1h 3minPlay
April 11, 2021The Scope and Impact of the Indian Farmers’ Protest (Oats for Breakfast ep64 w/ Dr. Navyug Gill & Jamhoor Media)On the latest Oats for Breakfast the panel welcomes Professor Navyug Gill to frame the ongoing Farmers' Protests as a reaction to Indian government plans to further neoliberalize and corporatize the farming sector. Plus: what is the scale of the protest and what are the farmers’ demands? What is the nature of the BJP and its broader agenda? And what reforms would actually benefit farmers and agriculture in India?This episode was produced in collaboration with Jamhoor (https://www.jamhoor.org/), a Toronto-based media organization that amplifies marginalized and progressive voices from South Asia....more54minPlay
April 10, 2021Education in Reverse (The Forgotten Corner ep34 w/ Dr. Carla Peck)On a new episode hosts Scott Schmidt and Jeremy Appel welcome Dr. Carla Peck, a University of Alberta professor and PhD in social studies education and pedagogy, to discuss the United Conservatives’ K-6 draft curriculum unveiled in late March. As someone who intimately understands the process behind writing a proper social studies curriculum, you’d think she would be an obvious choice to help develop one in Alberta. And she was under two previous governments... just not with the UCP.Follow Carla on Twitter at @cpeck3...more1h 12minPlay
April 09, 2021Building Working Class Power (Progress Report ep71 w/ Andray Domise)How do we build working class power? How do we make the rich and powerful afraid of us instead of the other way around? On a new episode of The Progress Report Q. Anthony (formerly known as Andray Domise) a contributing editor with Maclean's and Brandon Love, co-secretary of the Toronto Branch of the Industrial Workers of the World join host Duncan Kinney to talk about this important question. Get the latest in Alberta politics analysis, scoops and exposes from Duncan Kinney and Jim Storrie at https://www.theprogressreport.ca/...more1h 9minPlay
April 07, 2021Legacy of a Longtime Left-wing Standard-bearer (Full of Chit-Chat ep13 w/ Svend Robinson)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 his 25 years of experience as a parliamentarian, his post-MP life and activism since 2004 and much more.For more on the history of Svend's 1979-2004 politics career see https://www.ourcommons.ca/Members/en/svend-robinson(1417)Get early access to the show by stepping in the chit-chat and subscribing to Charlie's excellent Substack at https://charliedemers.substack.com/people/14775259-charlie-demers or find new episodes one week after release wherever you get your podcasts!...more1hPlay
FAQs about Harbinger Showcase:How many episodes does Harbinger Showcase have?The podcast currently has 391 episodes available.