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FAQs about NOW with Dave Brown:How many episodes does NOW with Dave Brown have?The podcast currently has 9,599 episodes available.
July 19, 2019The ethics of true crime showsThe CBC program the Fifth Estate is planning to revisit the Paul Bernardo story. We discuss the ethics of true crime shows. From the July 19, 2019 episode....more13minPlay
July 19, 2019Amazon Workers on StrikeWorkers at several Amazon warehouses went on strike on Prime Day. We talk about their working conditions. From the July 19, 2019 episode....more11minPlay
July 19, 2019Social Media and DepressionWe discuss a study out of Montreal that links depression in teenagers with social media apps, but not with video games. From the July 19, 2019 episode....more10minPlay
July 19, 2019Courses in Audio DescriptionRyerson University is introducing new courses in audio description and closed captioning. We find out more from Margot Whitfield and Marie-Catherine Rombaut. From the July 19, 2019 episode....more16minPlay
July 19, 2019AMI at the Movies: JokerMichael McNeely previews the new Joker movie, with Joaquin Phoenix following in the footsteps of Jack Nicholson, Heath Ledger, and Jared Leto. From the July 19, 2019 episode....more10minPlay
July 18, 2019Full Show – Episode 845Writer Max Fawcett gives us a preview of his Walrus magazine article about how Airbnb is affecting the housing market. We discuss whether Donald Trump’s daily barrage of tweets and other public statements have changed the office of the president. Producer Dawn Dickinson tells us about the complicated legacies of famous scientists who also believed in eugenics and racial supremacy. With festival season well underway, our community reporter Becki Zerr calls in from Saskatchewan with news about Regina’s Summer Bash. Steven Scott from Double Tap Canada talks about how the moon landing influenced the lives of people who are blind or partially sighted. Our west coast colleague Sylvi Fekete tells us about the accessibility plans at this year’s Vancouver Folk Music Festival. This is the July 18, 2019 episode....more1h 44minPlay
July 18, 2019Airbnb and the housing marketWriter Max Fawcett gives us a preview of his Walrus magazine article about how Airbnb is affecting the housing market. From the July 18, 2019 episode....more17minPlay
July 18, 2019Trump’s TweetsWe discuss whether Donald Trump’s daily barrage of tweets and other public statements have changed the office of the president. From the July 18, 2019 episode....more9minPlay
July 18, 2019Complicated legaciesProducer Dawn Dickinson tells us about the complicated legacies of famous scientists who also believed in eugenics and racial supremacy. From the July 18, 2019 episode....more11minPlay
July 18, 2019Community Report - Saskatchewan - Becki ZerrWith festival season well underway, our community reporter Becki Zerr calls in from Saskatchewan with news about Regina’s Summer Bash. From the July 18, 2019 episode....more13minPlay
FAQs about NOW with Dave Brown:How many episodes does NOW with Dave Brown have?The podcast currently has 9,599 episodes available.