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A Cultural History of Canada

Nov 25, 2024

In which we discuss the time the Canadian government asked itself: 'wait... are [white] women people?' For real though... We compare that event to two P.K. Page poems.
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Nov 4, 2024

In which Patrick talks to filmaker and writer Chase Joynt (Framing Agnes) about his new book, Vantage Points: On Media as Trans Memoir, which you can find here or at your local bookstore.
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Oct 28, 2024

In which we discuss the Prime Minister during the opening years of the Depression, and how he mostly struggled to keep things running...
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Oct 14, 2024

In which we discuss some of anti-capitalist responses to the Depression, like the creation of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation and the On-To-Ottawa Trek.

Discussed caricatures/images: On-To-Ottawa; "unemployement relief camps"
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Sep 30, 2024

In which we channel our inner feelings and talk about The Great Depression, with the help of Jack Winter's play Ten Lost Years (1974).
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