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Prof. John Smol on Biden’s Win & Prospects for the Environment

Professor John Smol from the Department of Biology at Queen’s University and Canada Research Chair in Environmental Change joins us in this segment.  Smol has observed that there were “two very different directions for the environment [that were]  contested with the US elections. The outcome will not only affect local environmental issues, but also the […]

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David McDonald on Public Water and Covid 19

Dr. David McDonald, Professor in the Department of Global Development Studies at Queen’s University joins us in this episode.  Dr. McDonald sheds light on the new collection he has co-edited entitled Public Water and Covid 19: Dark Clouds and Silver Linings.  The chapters in this free e-book released November 9th 2020 provide the first global […]

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Harry Potter … as a religion?

This week, join Rachel, Jacqueline, and Steph as they talk about Harry Potter as it’s own religious movement, Harry Potter as religious, and if the religion of fictional characters matters or not. They talk about some Durkheim (nerdy theory stuff), what house they all belong to, and what to do when the creator of your […]

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News Highlights from November 1-7th

News highlights including the WEEKLY TRAFFIC REPORT – NOV. 7 TO 13 QUEEN’S UNIVERSITY RESEARCHER DIVES INTO THE CONNECTION BETWEEN ACCESS TO WATER AND COVID-19 ARTILLERY PARK TO REOPEN FOR RECREATIONAL USE IN MID-NOVEMBER RQU BOARD PRESIDENT’S APPEAL AND RADIOPHILE 2020 RELEASED LIONHEARTS DROP IN MEAL PROGRAM MOVING TO STAGES NIGHT CLUB COUNCIL MOVES AHEAD […]

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A Strong Girl: The Talkback

Join us for another talkback with host Mariah Horner. In this episode, Horner talks to some of the artists who made the Shortwave Theatre Festival performance A Strong Girl possible.  Tune in for a chat with playwright Rysia Andrade, Director Maddy Scovil, and Sound Designer Ensor Moriarty. Shortwave’s radio theatre performances were made possible through […]

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A Strong Girl

👩‍❤️‍👩 When bones are discovered just underfoot along Princess St., we are reminded that Kingston’s tragedies and ghosts are always more complex (and more gay) than they seem. Rysia Andrade’s A Strong Girl introduces us to Margie, your classic Victorian baby-gay, as she deals with love, sex, anxiety and laundry, living through her brief but […]

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The Talk to Me Talkback

Join us in this episode hosted by guest, Jill Glatt.  Jill talks to the folks who made Shortwave Theatre Festival’s radio theatre LIVE performance of Talk to Me possible.  Listen in as Jill gets all the details from Mariah Horner, Sean Meldrum and Wallis Caldoza. This and other performances were made possible through the generous […]

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