Nowhere Fast

A Conversation with Nicole & May, of Crawlspace Gallery.

Nicole & May are Calgary-based visual artists, AU Arts alumni, and co-directors of the DIY artist-run venue Crawlspace Gallery, among many other things.

In this episode we discuss: Calgary Landlords, foot-traffic, Fairview Fine Arts Centre, opening night calendar clashes, Nate McCloud, almost naming the gallery Horse, chronic goal orientation, FINA student exhibitions, Chris Cran, Lyme disease, Neverland in Inglewood, pickup trucks, and lime-green.

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A Conversation with Writer, Cole Nowicki.

Cole is a Canadian Author, writes the Simple Magic Newsletter, and a Skateboarder, among many other things.

In this episode we discuss: .ca domains, Castlegar BC, shovelling out the park, Misled Youth, cable TV, Farside West Edmonton Mall, Kate Black, Stephen King, Laser Quit Smoking Massage, Right, Down + Circle: Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater, AI agent inception, and Widow’s Bay.

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A Conversation with Photographer, Connor Dobbin.

Connor is a Canadian Photographer, Zine Maker, and a Twin, among many other things.

In this episode we discuss: Dobbin Diary, Neon Genesis, Valerie Phillips, Cambridge, Ontario, Dark Rooms, Missed Flights, Dashwood Books, Japan, Editorial Magazine, Janitors, Nathan Silver, and Blank Mag.

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A Conversation with Jason, from Frozen in Carbonite.

Jason is a writer, co-host of the Mostly Skateboarding Podcast, and is a contributor to Quarter Snacks, among many other things.

In this episode we discuss: the New Jersey Devils, The Search for Animal Chin, 1994, Chuck Klosterman, FreeDarko, Melrose Place, Monoculture, Headbangers Ball, music supervision, Simple Magic, Big Brother Magazine, and Spooky Season. 

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A Conversation with Writer, Kyle Beachy.

Kyle is a Writer, a Skateboarder, and a pretty patient guy, among many other things.

In this episode we discuss: perfectionism, publicity tours, Pamona College, David Roth, sports writing, American Literature, scotch, tennis, Altered Skates of America, cliff jumping, driving a Bobcat, and The Most Fun Thing.

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A Conversation with Sam Korman, Editor of PLANK Magazine.

Sam is the Editor of PLANK Magazine, a Writer, and a Dad, among many other things.

In this episode we discuss: the Buffalo Bills, snow days, basement darkrooms, Warped Tour, Screamo, Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!, Talking Leaves Books, Stop Smiling, Studs Terkel, Kitchen Distribution, Ross McEllwee, and Car Hole Gallery.

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A Conversation with Cinematographer, Kevin Horn.

Kevin is a Cinematographer, a Photographer, and a Skateboarder, among many other things.

In this episode we discuss: press runs, physical media, T.H.I.S., Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater, Anomaly Magazine, rising printing costs, patience, making a TV Pilot, Little Big League, screenplays, Christopher Guest, and the Minnesota Twins.

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A Conversation with Dan Watson, of YouWillSoon.

Dan is the Creator of the YouWillSoon Blog, a Manager at Ninetimes, and a Filmmaker, among many other things.

In this episode we discuss: skate apartments, parkades, Sonic Youth, Freshjive, Ninetimes lore, camcorders, The Smalls, older brothers, Midsommar, The MV Osprey 2000, Jim Thibault, Saskatoon Skate Videos, and Closer Magazine.

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A Conversation with Maggie Boelter, of Stone Signals.

Maggie is the host of a show on 8 BALL RADIO called Stone Signals, a climber, and a zine maker, among many other things.

*Originally released July 22nd, 2024. I’ve been wanting to give it a proper re-release for our current audience. It’s over 2 years old now, so a few parts might feel a little dated, but I’d like to think it still holds up.*

In this episode we discuss: WCBN-FM, A Conference of Birds, Federal Communications Commission, night owl or morning person, Craigslist Missed Connections, The Meat Puppets, 8-Ball Community, Lichen Diversity, Kooks at the Crag, Yosemite, decking stories, and Surfing.

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A Conversation with Mike, from Village Psychic.

Mike is half of Village Psychic, host of the Visions Podcast, and a father of two, among many other things.

In this episode we discuss: Alternate Side Parking, the Twin Cities, Heath Kirchart, Buick Skylarks, Craigslist, BLOGS, The Bunt Jam, footwear designers, Psyche Olive Oil, Linkedin Journalism, prediction markets, Baby Jail™, off-grid camping, and the New York Marathon.

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