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Acoustic Ecology and The Art of Listening | Aug 1 2016 | Victoria Fenner | July 18 was World Listening Day. Some thoughts about paying attention to what our ears are telling us.
Coco Framboise
Toronto Burlesque Festival 'lightning rod' for political debate | Jul 28 2016 | Laura Brightwell | This weekend the Toronto Burlesque Festival begins! Laura Brightwell caught up with the Executive Director of Programming Coco Framboise to get her thoughts on the current burlesque scene.
Feminism has been taken over by capitalism, and it ain't pretty | Jul 28 2016 | Kaitlin McNabb | When did feminism start meaning that consumption was the most revolutionary act? Marketplace feminism has been creeping in for quite a while and it's time to put it in its place.
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Real world runway | Jul 26 2016 | Kelly Okamura | The cancellation of Toronto Fashion Week could be a good thing. In this episode of gooderGoods, Kelly Okamura explains why.
Glenn Mullin on Buddhism, The Power of the Inner Life and Others.
Glenn Mullin on Buddhism, the power of the inner life and others | Jul 22 2016 | Face2Face | Glenn and David talk about "humourful humility," the power of the inner life, Buddhism, the first Tibetan fart joke and the beneficial presence of others.
Melania Trump
On Melania Trump, plagiarism and Eastern Europeaness | Jul 22 2016 | Raluca Bejan | Cold War reminiscences are always about denigrating the former Soviet Bloc. Yet, despite the many faults of that system, education was not one of them.
The integral role of Indigenous women's knowledge | Jul 21 2016 | Kahente Horn-Miller | 'Living on the Land: Indigenous Women's Understanding of Place' examines how patriarchy, gender and colonialism have shaped the experiences and knowledge of Indigenous women. Read an excerpt here.
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Gotta catch 'em all: The deep layers of Pokemon GO | Jul 20 2016 | Wayne MacPhail | At first blush Pokemon GO looks like a simple, engaging and remarkably social pastime. But below the surface are deep levels of complexity, intention and future prospects.
Jürgen Todenhöfer on "Truth", the real face of war and other cultures.
Jürgen Todenhöfer on 'truth,' the real face of war and a respect for other cultures | Jul 17 2016 | Face2Face | Jürgen and David talk about "truth," ISIS, brainwashing, the media, respect for other cultures and the real face of war.
Web manosphere and revolt of the beta-men | Jul 17 2016 | Aoife Cooke | There's a geeky new sexism espoused by the gender-fluid generation says Irish journalist Angela Nagle.
False Choices: The Faux Feminism of Hillary Rodham Clinton | Jul 16 2016 | Redeye Collective | If Hillary Clinton is elected, she will be the first woman president in U.S. history. Major women's organizations have endorsed her. A new book raises questions about Clinton's commitment to feminism.
Photo: Dave O/Wikimedia Commons
O Canada? Sorry, no ad libbing, please! We're Canadian! | Jul 14 2016 | David J. Climenhaga | The Star Spangled banner could stand a little Canadianization -- more true patriot love and fewer bombs bursting in air.

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