Najlepsze podcasty z kategorii: Cultural History (2024)

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Vantage Points: On Media As Trans Memoir (with Chase Joynt) 55:10

21d ago55:10

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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. --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading (https://histori…

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104 - R.B. Bennett: Another Mama’s Boy 1:02:14

28d ago1:02:14

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In which we discuss the Prime Minister during the opening years of the Depression, and how he mostly struggled to keep things running... --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading (https://historiacanadiana.wordpress.com/books/) --- Sources/Furthe…

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103 - "The Regina Manifesto": Labour Unrest in the Depression 1:07:59

1M ago1:07:59

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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" --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiac…

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102 - Ten Lost Years: The Great Depression 1:09:02

2M ago1:09:02

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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). --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading (https://historiacanadiana.wordpress.com/books/) --- Contact: histori…

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When the Pine Needs Fall: Indigenous Resistance (with Ellen Gabriel & Sean Carleton) 1:09:41

2M ago1:09:41

1:09:41

Patrick sits down with activist Ellen Gabriel (Kanien’kehá:ka, Wakeniáhton) and historian Sean Carleton (University of Manitoba) to discuss their excellent new book When the Pine Needles Fall: Indigenous Acts of Resistance (released on Sept. 24). --- Find the book here or at your local bookstore. --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/histor…

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101 - The Mad Trapper of Rat River 1:02:46

3M ago1:02:46

1:02:46

In which we talk about a Looney Toons episode happening in the Arctic - and a bit on another Rudy Wiebe novel! *Sorry about Patrick's mic quality - he didn't notice it was recording on a different device* --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading…

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100 - William Lyon Mackenzie King, Part 1! 1:13:59

4M ago1:13:59

1:13:59

We somehow made a hundred of these bloody things! Why? Who knows? But, for the occasion, we started taking about WLMK, only the longest lasting PM ever. I think it's thanks to his dead mom's advice. Find our ranking of the P.M.s so far here! --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/hi…

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99 - P.M. Arthur Meighen: Smart A** 1:00:08

4M ago1:00:08

1:00:08

In which we discuss one of the most forgotten Prime Ministers in Canada's history: Arthur Meighen. He was a great politician, but... nobody cared and his ideas were outdated. Find our ranking of the P.M.s so far here! --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recomm…

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98 - Modernism & The Montreal Group 1:02:23

5M ago1:02:23

1:02:23

In which we talk about modernism and its early days through a rag-tag group of McGill students who wanted to make poetry different. Many of them would go on to be quite famous in poetry and politics! FYI: We're in a new Top 5! --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana…

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97 - Realism Comes to Town: Wild Geese & Settlers of the Marsh 1:07:50

6M ago1:07:50

1:07:50

In which our heroes discuss the emergence of realism in Canada through an excited talk about two novels: Martha Ostenso's Wild Geese and F.P. Grove's Settlers of the Marsh - both coincidentally published in 1925. --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended…

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96 - On Early Radio Broadcasting 31:34

6M ago31:34

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In which Patrick does a bit of a freewheeling talk about the early days of national radio broadcasting in Canada. --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading (https://historiacanadiana.wordpress.com/books/) --- Contact: historiacanadiana@gmail.com;…

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95 - Grey Owl: Conservationist, Activist, Imposter 1:06:57

7M ago1:06:57

1:06:57

In which our heroes talk about Archibald Belaney, a.k.a. 'Grey Owl' - a British man who pretended to be an Indigenous eco-activist in the 1920s. He's... complicated... --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading (https://historiacanadiana.wordpress…

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94 - Eugenics & Social Darwinism 1:07:18

7M ago1:07:18

1:07:18

In which our heroes talk about the shockingly pervasive ideas about eugenics in the early 20th century and how they still pop up today. --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading (https://historiacanadiana.wordpress.com/books/) --- Contact: histor…

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93 - Canada Vibing 1:14:39

8M ago1:14:39

1:14:39

Patrick is moving after coming back from a conference, Mack is still reeling from the end of semester, so we vibed by doing quizzes on Canada and talking about news bits. Back to normal in the next episode!

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The Wild Horses of the Chilcotin: Their History and Future 48:43

8M ago48:43

48:43

In which Patrick talks with wildlife biologist Wayne McCrory about the beautiful - and surprisingly controversial - wild horses of the Chilcotin region. In this compelling book, McCrory draws upon two decades of research to make a case for considering these wonderful creatures, called qiyus in traditional Tŝilhqot’in culture, a resilient part of th…

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92 - The Group of Seven: Theosophy and Landscapes 58:02

9M ago58:02

58:02

In which we discuss the paintings and philosophy of the most famous group of painters in Canada's history -- with a short story by Margaret Atwood for good measure. Patrick also rants in the wake of Brian Mulroney's death, be warned... --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historia…

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91 - Mary Pickford: The Canadian Who Shaped Hollywood 1:09:44

9M ago1:09:44

1:09:44

In which Pat and Mack discuss who was once one of the most influential and powerful women in Hollywood history - an actress from Toronto! --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading (https://historiacanadiana.wordpress.com/books/) --- Contact: hist…

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90 - Frank Oliver Call: Bridging Victorian & Modernist Poetry 34:12

10M ago34:12

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In which Patrick lectures by himself about a poet whose work, Acanthus & Wild Grape, actively tried to bring Canadian poetry into the realm of modern sensibilities. --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading (https://historiacanadiana.wordpress.co…

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Patreon Preview: Brendan Fraser 9:19

10M ago9:19

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In which Pop Canada returns to discuss Brendan Fraser, who has become one of the most acclaimed actors of the 21st century - and played in Encino Man, the greatest movie of all time. Find the full episode (and more) on Patreon! --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadian…

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89 - Steveston: Pre-WW2 Japanese-Canadians 32:58

10M ago32:58

32:58

In which Patrick talks alone in a microphone as Mack faces a cyclone! The show is going solo this week to talk a little about Japanese-Canadians and how Daphne Marlatt's Steveston interprets their history. --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended readin…

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Beryl Potter: A Life of Disability Activism (w/ Dustin Galer) 48:29

10M ago48:29

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In which Patrick sits down with historian Dustin Galer to discuss his new book, Beryl, which explores the life and times of the famous Canadian disability activist. Find the book here or at your local bookstore. --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); the recommen…

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88 - Scary Reds! Communists in Canada 1:26:21

10M ago1:26:21

1:26:21

In which we unleash our anti-capitalist sides (again) to discuss how Marxism/communism was brought over into Canada, what it did and how it failed, as well as some lefty writers that sometimes are great and sometimes aren't. Read some commie poems here! --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com…

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On Writing Compassion & Illness; with Meg Braem 48:08

11M ago48:08

48:08

Patrick sits down with playwright Meg Braem to discuss her play Flight Risk, "an empathetic exploration of grief, friendship, and hope, [which] asks what we lose when we ignore the knowledge of our elderly, challenges the way that we think about aging and death, and inspires a brighter, more compassionate future." Meg Braem is an Alberta-based play…

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87 - In the Skin of a Lion: Labour Strikes & (Post) Modernism 1:16:31

11M ago1:16:31

1:16:31

In which we discuss the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike in relation to Michael Ondaatje's In the Skin of a Lion (1987). We get unhinged as we discuss strike tactics, modernism/postmodernism, and Christmas. --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading (…

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Talking to katherena vermette About Métis History & Comics 35:07

12M ago35:07

35:07

In which Patrick talks to Governor General's Award winner katherena vermette to discuss how she brought Métis history to life through her comic series A Girl Called Echo. Find the omnibus at your local bookstore or here. --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); the…

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86 - "Unity (1918)": The Spanish Flu Epidemic 1:18:25

12M ago1:18:25

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In which we bring back Covid-19 pandemic memories by discussing the Spanish Flu in Canada with the help of Kevin Kerr's excellent 2002 play Unity (1918). Sorry for having posted so little in November - it was pure and simple a scheduling mistake. --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypal…

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85 - Timothy Findley's The Wars 1:17:19

1y ago1:17:19

1:17:19

In which two tired & sick boys try to talk coherently about Timothy Findley's major literary achievement: a reckoning with the reality of World War One in his seminal 1977 work The Wars. --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading (https://historia…

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An Unsung Klondike Stampeder - In Conversation w/ Phil Lind & Robert Brehl 59:44

1y ago59:44

59:44

There were some audio issues on Phil's end, but I think it's still listenable! Apologies. Patrick sits down with Phil Lind and Robert Brehl to discuss their new book Tales of an Unsung Sourdough: The Extraordinary Klondike Adventures of Johnny Lind. Phil Lind is a recipient of the Order of Canada, and the vice-chair of Rogers Communications Inc. Hi…

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84 - Barometer Rising: WW1 At Home (and incest) 1:07:50

1y ago1:07:50

1:07:50

In which we discuss Hugh McLennan's pivotal 1941 book Barometer Rising and how it informs our understanding of World War 1 as it was experienced in Canada.--- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading (https://historiacanadiana.wordpress.com/books/) …

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83 - Robert L. Borden: The Good Nurse 1:24:30

1y ago1:24:30

1:24:30

In which we discuss and rank Canada's first wartime PM, Sir Robert Laird Borden! Find our ranking so far here. --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading (https://historiacanadiana.wordpress.com/books/) ---Contact: historiacanadiana@gmail.com; Fac…

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Unsettled: Robert Lower on Lord Selkirk's Colony 1:14:57

1y ago1:14:57

1:14:57

Mack is away this week, so enjoy another interview! Patrick sits down with Winnipeg documentarian and writer, Robert Lower (After the Big One: Nuclear War on the Prairies; Shameless Propaganda) to discuss his new book Unsettled: Lord Selkirk’s Scottish Colonists. Find the book here or at your local bookstore. --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patre…

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Black Radicals in 1960s Montreal: David Austin on "Fear of a Black Nation" 2:14:45

1y ago2:14:45

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In which Patrick has a long discussion with David Austin to discuss the re-release of Fear of a Black Nation. "Situating Canada within the Black radical tradition and its Caribbean radical counterpart, Fear of a Black Nation paints a history of Montreal and the Black activists who lived in, sojourned in, or visited the city and agitated for change.…

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82 - Maria Chapdelaine: Romancing Rural Quebec 1:18:29

1y ago1:18:29

1:18:29

In which we turn to a cornerstone of Quebec literature and talk about the pastoral! Written during the 1st World War, Maria Chapdelaine has become a must-read for Quebec literature students... but perhaps for the wrong reasons... --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadi…

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81 - Woodsmen of the West: Realism in British Columbia 1:10:21

1y ago1:10:21

1:10:21

In which we discuss a milestone in Canadian realism, Woodsmen of the West (1908). What does it tell us about the early logging industry, workers' rights, and masculinity? A lot actually! --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading (https://historia…

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80 - Tom Longboat: A Legend in Himself 1:34:16

1+ y ago1:34:16

1:34:16

In which we discuss legendary long-distance Indigenous runner Tom Longboat and try to simultaneously imagine what kind of cultural items could be made about him and his life! --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading (https://historiacanadiana.wo…

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Anti-Racist Action in Canada (w/ Kristin Schwartz) 1:07:11

1+ y ago1:07:11

1:07:11

In which Patrick sits down with Kristin Schwartz to discuss the new book she co-wrote: We Go Where They Go: The Story of Anti-Racist Action. Kristin grew up with the Toronto chapter of ARA from 1992-2003, contributing to the long struggle against white supremacy. She went on to work in community radio and has produced several audio documentaries in…

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79 - 'Bloody Jack' Krafchenko: Manitoba's Billy the Kid 1:10:54

1+ y ago1:10:54

1:10:54

In which we talk about the idea of the Canadian "Wild West", a contender for the Billy the Kid title of Manitoba, and Dennis Cooley's Bloody Jack - all in one episode! --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading (https://historiacanadiana.wordpress…

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'The Tenant Class', with Ricardo Tranjan 1:08:02

1+ y ago1:08:02

1:08:02

In which Patrick sits down with Ricardo Tranjan to talk about his new book, The Tenant Class. Ricardo is a political economist and senior researcher with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. Previously, Tranjan managed Toronto’s Poverty Reduction Strategy and his current research is on the political economy of social policy in Canada. Ricar…

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78 - 'A Discovery of Strangers': Encountering The North(west Passage) 1:36:07

1+ y ago1:36:07

1:36:07

WE'RE BACK! This time, our heroes talk about The Northwest Passage, another Rudy Wiebe novel (A Discovery of Strangers), and the meaning of the Canadian North. Your heroes haven't spoken face-to-face in a bit, so bear with the jokes please. ---Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/hist…

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'Heart Berry Bling': Jenny Kay Dupuis on Indigenous Bead Work 51:54

1+ y ago51:54

51:54

In which Patrick sits down with Jenny Kay Dupuis to talk about her new book, Heart Berry Bling. Jenny is an award-winning, best-selling author, educator, artist, and well-sought after public speaker who focuses on raising awareness about Indigenous realities through literature and art. Find Heart Berry Bling here or at your local bookstore! ---Supp…

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'body works': A Talk With Dennis Cooley 1:16:24

1+ y ago1:16:24

1:16:24

In which Patrick sits down with acclaimed prairie poet Dennis Cooley to talk about his new work, body works. Find the book here or at your local bookstore. ---Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); the recommended reading page (https://historiacanadiana.wordpress.com…

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77 - Wilfrid Laurier: Young Tomorrow 1:40:34

1+ y ago1:40:34

1:40:34

In which we discuss Canada's seventh prime minister and first French-Canadian PM! We look at some caricatures that were made of the man and some of the major decisions that came up during his career! ---Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); the recommended reading p…

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Patreon Preview: Letterkenny 10:31

1+ y ago10:31

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Please consider subscribing and help us reach our goal of 10 patrons! Find the full episode and more here: https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana Other support: Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); the recommended reading page (https://historiacanadiana.wordpress.com/books/)…

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76 - The Boer War: Literary Responses 1:13:24

1+ y ago1:13:24

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Note: Patrick had to record in his kitchen, so there's a slight echo, but everything is clear. In which we talk about how the average person in Canada would have seen the Boer War in South Africa (hint: big questions were asked about why). We talk about a Robert Service poem and Stephen Leacock's famous Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town. ---Suppor…

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Contemporary Indigenous Leadership, Resilience & Resurgence (w/ Katherine Palmer Gordon) 57:51

1+ y ago57:51

57:51

In which Patrick talks to Katherine Palmer Gordon to discuss her new release This Place Is Who We Are. We discuss the central theme of the book, how Indigenous communities in BC are reconnecting to their lands and waters, what it means to write about Indigenous peoples as a settler scholar, and much more! Katherine Palmer Gordon is the author of fi…

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75 - The Temptations of Big Bear 1:15:34

1+ y ago1:15:34

1:15:34

In which our heroes discuss the famous Cree chief and Rudy Wiebe's 1973 novelization of his life. ---Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); the recommended reading page (https://historiacanadiana.wordpress.com/books/) ---Contact: historiacanadiana@gmail.com; Facebook…

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Episode Three, Stranger To The Truth: The Lies and Cover-Ups Of Jeremy Thorpe by Rose Collis 17:09

1+ y ago17:09

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In this final episode, people begin to believe Norman Scott's truth, and Jeremy Thorpe's lies unravel and place him in the Old Bailey. But will justice finally prevail?Autor: Rose Collis

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Episode Two: Stranger To The Truth: The Lies And Cover-Ups Of Jeremy Thorpe by Rose Collis 11:21

1+ y ago11:21

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As the cover-ups and lies continue, Jeremy Thorpe's ex-lover, Norman Scott, becomes the target of an Establishment conspiracy which places his life in danger.Autor: Rose Collis

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Episode One, Stranger To The Truth: The Lies And Cover-Ups Of Jeremy Thorpe by Rose Collis 13:34

1+ y ago13:34

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The first of three episodes in which writer and historian Rose Collis, using her own original archival material as a starting point. She explores and unravels how, throughout the 1960s and 70s, the political and social Establishment colluded with Jeremy Thorpe, one of its most prominent and charismatic figures to protect his career and reputation -…

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The 1907 Anti-Asian Riots (w/ Henry Tsang) 1:15:43

1+ y ago1:15:43

1:15:43

In which, in honour of May being Asian Heritage Month, Patrick talks to Vancouver-based artist Henry Tsang about the anti-Asian riots that took place in British Columbia in 1907. Find out about Henry's work, how he adapted the event into virtual art, and edited a book around the event: White Riot. Find the book here: https://arsenalpulp.com/Books/W…

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