Where Can Canadians Watch Can-Con?
This week: Where can Canadians watch CanCon? Video rental stores have almost disappeared, and more of us are watching TV online, where nobod...
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20 of 31 episodesThe Neutral Zone
We see little glimpses of artists’ lives through their work. But what’s in the neutral zone: the space between being at centre stage – havin...
Half Off
This week: Half Off. Why is attendance at the Art Gallery of Alberta only half of what it was when the new building opened, and what can the...
Making It
This week: A 360 degree look at what it means to “make it.” We talk to The Wet Secrets’ Lyle Bell about all the puddles and hard work along...
We Love You, Stuart
This week: What do Stuart McLean and his CBC Radio show The Vinyl Cafe mean to Canadians? You might have heard the rough news this winter th...
The New Kings and Queens
This week: How do we deal with pioneers when their successors find their outlook passé? Edmonton’s had fabulous drag kings and queens over t...
Art and Medicine
This week: how do artists influence medicine – how do they play into how we heal each other? We have two stories, both looking at performanc...
What Would You Say You Do Here?
This week: What would you say… you do here? Inquiring minds want to know. So this week, we’ve devoted an entire episode to answering your qu...
Good Behaviour
This week: who decides what good behaviour looks like, and what happens when the government tries to tell us what good behaviour is? We’ll t...
The Future
This week, the second of two FunDrive episodes recorded live at CJSR: what can art tell us about the future? We tiptoe out at night for Nuit...
The Past
This week, the first of two FunDrive episodes recorded live at CJSR: what art can tell us about the past? Author, rapper and broadcaster Wab...
Gatekeepers
This week: Gatekeepers. We talk to Weird Canada Executive Director Marie Leblanc Flanagan and Edmonton author Leif Gregerson about the trade...
Off the Grid
This week we’re out of reach, off the map. What drives us off the grid? We talk to Marc Clarabut, who’s just embarking on a life in the wild...
Suffering
This week’s episode is one of those old questions: what’s the point of suffering? We speak to Canadian author Marina Endicott about her pun-...
Authenticity
This week: What’s authentic? Emmanuel Jal was born in South Sudan and became a child solider at the age of 7. He’s now become a global citiz...
Good Neighbours
This week: do you know your neighbours? We take a look at a long-standing Edmonton institution whose business is all about full exposure: th...
Our Princess is in Another Castle
This week: what do you do when you get to the end… and it’s not the end? We talk to Callahan Connor (aka rapper C-Command) about the frustra...
Boot Camp Poets Part 2
This week: Boot Camp Poets. How could rap or poetry help inmates at the Edmonton Remand Centre find a different life, and what roadblocks mi...
Boot Camp Poets Part 1
This week: Boot Camp Poets. How do folks end up behind bars at the Edmonton Remand Centre – and how could rap or poetry help them find a dif...
What is Art Worth?
This week: what is art worth? We headed to Edmonton’s Found Festival to ask you to compare some famous and not-so-famous artwork we dragged...