PODCASTS
John
Jordan MANAGING THE EXTREMES OF LIFE AND ART --
and DEPRESSION
Living
with bipolar disorder. John Jordan gets into the nitty
gritty of being on a manic high and then the subsequent
crash. Plus:insights/confessions while touring with
his rock band Me, Mom, & Morgentaler. What does
it mean to be NDG (West End Montreal 'hood) proud?
Liz
Hodgson (Click here to listen) ELON MUSK MUSK-TAKEN?
Liz
cuts through the hype and lays bare both the man's
monstrous ego and magnificence. What is the forgotten
little guy to do about government in thrall to the
corporation? Feminism at the crossroads two abuses
before the abyss.
Albert
Nerenberg: UNDER THE RAZERWIRE
Albert expatiates on the legedary Oka crisis of 1990
that produced two definitive documentaries..
. .. for
more.
Sonny
Greenwich (out from UNDER HIS FATHER'S SHADOW?)
Sonny Greenwich Senior was a celebrated jazz guitarist.
Did he drive his son into post punk funk metal. The
kid answered back with a Juno award for the track
"Everyone Is a Winner." No looking back
in anger. .
.. for more.
Milton
Fernandez (RUMBLINGS OF WAR IN THE DR)
Is Haiti a failed nation state? What can the DR (Dominican
Republic) do to pretect itself from the impoverished
masses that have had of Haiti's hell . .
. . for more.
Andrew
Caddell (LANGUAGE, AIM AND FIRE).
Founder
of the Parti Canadien du Québec, Andrew has
been on the front line of the linguistic wars for
many years. He wants to make it fair as opposed to
the all is fair in war syndrome. .
. . for more.
Chris
Barry (PUNK, PLAYING GAY AND DEUCES ARE
WILD)
Lead
singer of the 222s, Montreal's first punk band, Chris
tells it like it was; life in the fast lane with the
beautiful and the damned, the drug scene, the music
racket, from basement bacchanalias to the corner vomitorium,
and against all the odds and oddballs, Chris Barry
isn't dead . . . . . for
more
Christian
Boutin (FUTURE OF QUEBEC).
CAQ's
craven Covid policy and the inexcusable death count.
Is Pierre Polièvre Canada's new hope for freedoms
crushed beneath the wheel of Trudeau -- a secret admirer
of Trumpism. .
. . for more.
Roy
Eappen (POLITICIANS DO CARE).
Quebec
Conservative Party candidate calls for radical health
reform, which includes empowering non-doctors. Why
are qualified doctors driving Uber? He explains how
it can work. .
. . for more.
Kristian
Gravenor
(ELECTION QUEBEC)
J
& K in the first in a series of podcasts on all
things Montreal, Quebec and Canada. Did de Tocqueville
get it right: "beware of the tyranny of the majority".
Is English Quebec getting hammered .
. . . for more
Martin
Deck (DECONSTRUCTING TINTIN).
Tintin
is arguably first global role model in comic books
history, but is the intrepid boy reporter guilty as
accused: sexist, racist .
. . for more.
John
Woolfrey (TICKET TO RIDE)
From
the Lords of Industry to the gutter people, limo driver,
ex-Uber chauffeur, JW explains why the world is his
oyster -- getting to meet and know people from every
walk of life from everywhere on planet .
. . . . for more
Robert
Wilkins (MONTREAL NOW AND THEN)
The
good and bad and ugly of Montreal is disinterred through
old newspaper headlines and clippings -- throwing
into relief the city's evolution, its prejudices and
passions . . . . . for
more
Maira
Prado (podcast in French)
Est-ce
que les Québécois sont racistes ou très
bien accueillant ? Le Québec devient-t-il comme
le Vénézuela ou le contraire ? Écoutez
Maira et Jason débattre.
. . . . for more
Jordan
Stein
(Click here to listen)
Should
Jews retain their paranoia? Do the Chinese have higher
IQs? Is Israel a legitimate state.
. . . for more
Kristian
Gravenor
(Click here to listen)
Kristian
and Jason go toe to toe, the latter accused of hyporcracy
and towing the line for the elite .
. . . for more
Christian
Belanger (Click here to listen).
Is
the music we love an all-purpose pharmaceutical that
we turn to when the going gets rough, when life turns
tough . . .
for more
Neal
Mukherjee (Click here to listen).
The
nitty gritty on racial profiling. Is Bitcoin for losers?
Uncomfortable truths about Quebec Supreme Court justices.
Handling the hot potato of multiculturalism in ultra
nationalist Quebec.
. . for more.
Thierry
Alexandre Zambo (Click here to listen).
Music
is your only friend, until the end . . . TAZ and Jason
go head to head on the importance of music in turbulent
times . . . for
more.
Martin
Deck (Click here to listen).
Never
mind the bollocks - here’s Jason and Martin
going toe to toe about which Canadian city produces
the best music: Montreal, Toronto or Detroit? .
. . for more.
Liz
Hodgson (Click here to listen)
Did
the #metoo movement go too far? What do gender and
sex mean in 2022? From Jian Ghomeshi to Will Smith,
what has been happening to masculinity and femininity
while no one was looking? Liz
and Jason dissect these issues and much more -- and
how Red China fits in.
. . . for more
Tanya
Maria (Click here to listen)
Prime
Minister Justin Trudeau -- the art of normalizing
betrayal. Vaccine hypocracy. The beautiful and the
damned retreating before the abyss of political correctness
. . . for more
Serge
Ouimet (Click here to listen)
He
describes himself as an atheist with a profound sense
of wonder at all the beauty and mystery of existence
. . . . .
for more
Alexander
Boldizar (Click here to listen)
The
Freedom Convoy (the good, and bad and ugly). Where
will Ukraine be in a year from now and will Putin
survive his . . . . for
more
Sid
Parkinson (Click here to listen) Best laid plans
What really happened during the American Revolutionary
War and the War of 1812-1815
. . . . for more
Sid
Parkinson (Click here to listen: Don't Give Up
the Fight
How
America's wars led to the near bloodless birthing
of Canada . . . . for
more
Kristian
Gravenor
(Click here to listen) on the Freedom Convoy:
Part I
The
Freedom Convoy: Law breakers, anarchists or guardians
of freedom . . . . for
more
The
Malaise of Modernity: Part II
. . . for more
