In this first podcast of the new Studies in National and International Development 2020-21 year, Dr. Chery Thompson leads the discussion. Dr. Thompson explores the mutation of Uncle Tom from 19th C. literary character to the relentless reworking of Uncle Tom into a nostalgic racial metaphor with the power to shape how we see Black […]
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Mike and Taylor welcome filmmakers Mark Starowicz and Caitlin Starowicz to the show to discuss their upcoming documentary Rebellion, debuting on the 60th Season Premiere of The Nature of Things on CBC and CBC GEM. They talk about their experiences making the film and the topics at the centre of both their film and the world. […]
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Topic: The Lives of Monkeys in Costa Rican Sanctuaries Overview: Despite Costa Ricas’ ‘green’ reputation, their monkey populations are at risk. My work addresses the call for interdisciplinary in tourism research by drawing on animal welfare, conservation, tourism and animal studies to understand the entangled lives of monkeys and humans, and what a ‘good life’ looks like for […]
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Folks we’ll be doing a special live show tonight to celebrate the doom of old foretold: the 2020 Presidential Election. You can tune in live in the Kingston area on CFRC 101.9FM or catch us anywhere on cfrc.ca starting at 11PM EST.
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Here’s your CFRC Daily News Brief for Tuesday, November 3 2020! KFLA Public Health is reporting 1 new COVID-19 case in Kingston today, with 4 recovered cases, which brings our total number of active cases to remain at 6. On November 7th, Rebecca MacDonald from the Tett Centre for Creativity and Learning is hosting a […]
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