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Jun 2, 2017  Writing and listening with love and respect: Towards decolonial love in CanLitRita Wong Hiromi Goto Depending on how one sees it, this is a critical moment in the decolonization and survival of Turtle Island or a re-containment of Indigenous people in the state apparatus of Canada 150, or both. |
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Jun 1, 2017  Kalina Bertin on her new film Manic, survivor guilt, family secrets and mental healthface2face Kalina Bertin and Face2Face host David Peck talk about her new film Manic, which chronicle's Bertin's struggle to understand the legacy of mental illness in her family. |
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May 31, 2017  Film 'Forget Winnetou!' studies German idealization of Indigenous cultureThe film "Forget Winnetou!" uses the novels of Karl May, who published his first book about a character named Winnetou in 1870, to explore the German idealization of Indigenous peoples. |
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May 26, 2017  Josh Weresch builds community through songDoreen Nicoll Hamilton singer, Josh Weresch, hopes people find themselves and a connection to others in his songs. |
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May 25, 2017  Kyoko Miyake on Tokyo Idols, relationships, loneliness and love in hyper-modern societiesface2face Kyoko Miyake and Face2Face host David Peck talk about her new film Tokyo Idols, Tokyo "idol culture," loneliness, relationships, clever business models, and how to find love in hyper modern societies. |
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May 19, 2017  If cultural appropriation isn't about white people's right to expression, then what is it about?The cultural appropriation debate broke new ground this week, for me anyway. I confess I was among those who always saw it as essentially a matter of free speech: the right to write what one chose. |
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May 18, 2017  Bold ideas for health-care reformradio book lounge Dr. Danielle Martin talks about her book "Better Now: Six Big Ideas to Improve Health Care for All" at Progress Summit 2017. |
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May 10, 2017  Ryan Suffern on Finding Oscar, truth, empathy and optimistic realismface2face Ryan Suffern and host David Peck talk about his new film Finding Oscar, truth, empathy and evidence, Guatemala, "real justice" and why he’s now an optimistic realist. |
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May 6, 2017  The cyber goddesses of Tokyo Idols and the men who worship themAalya Ahmad A thought-provoking new documentary by Kyoto Miyake examines gender, social and cultural issues in Japan's idol phenomenon |
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May 4, 2017  Writing While Black explores how zines can galvanize movements for racialized peopleTania Ehret A standout in this year's Mayworks Festival is the workshop Writing while Black which focuses on zine-making as a social justice and political tool used by folks of colour. |
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May 2, 2017  Feminism, art and WikipediaTalking Radical Radio Areum Kim and Amber Berson talk about the Art & Feminism campaign's work to close the gender gap on Wikipedia. |
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May 1, 2017  The Fashion Revolution asks, do you care who made your clothes?gooderGoods Is the call for a Fashion Revolution ignored by ignorance if consumers don't know they are part of fashion? Do people care who made their clothes? |
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Apr 30, 2017  Maywork's Journey to Belong highlights art that tells the story of migrant activismMaya Bhullar On Sunday April 30, Mayworks brought together three performances about migrant activism in Journey to Belong. |
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Apr 28, 2017  As economics and culture blend, art is getting taken over by the privilegedWho rules in the arts? A recent depressing study of Toronto schools found that kids who go into public high schools for the arts are disproportionately white and wealthy. |
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Apr 27, 2017  Mayworks' opening film is helping to build a movementMaya Bhullar In 2012, Lawrence Daquan "Day" Davis, a temporary worker, was killed on his first day at work. The film about this case, called A Day's Work, will be screened at Mayworks this year. |
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Apr 25, 2017  Ulrik and Adel on 'Recruiting for Jihad,' love, community and religionface2face Ulrik, Adel and Face2Face host David Peck talk about Recruiting for Jihad, love and community, religion and inclusion, radicalization and why notions of "us versus them" is going to lead nowhere. |
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Apr 24, 2017  The many fascinating facets of 'Who is Arthur Chu?'They say the personal is political. And the film "Who is Arthur Chu?" is testament in every way to that statement. It's featured in this year's Hot Docs festival launching April 27 in Toronto. |
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Apr 19, 2017  Martin Himel on family, isolation, identity and lonelinessface2face Martin Himel and Face2Face host David Peck talk about his new film "Secrets of Survival," family, isolation, identity and loneliness -- and the secrets we all keep.
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Mar 28, 2017  'The Missing Tourist': Closure, mental health and the mystery of lifeface2face Geoff Morrison talks to David Peck talk about his film "The Missing Tourist," closure, mental health issues, forest bathing and the bigger mystery that we find ourselves in. |
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Mar 22, 2017  Chinese railway worker history comes to life in new Canadian children's bookPlaywright George Chiang's new book tells the story of Chen Sing, a teenage boy who ventures to Canada's West to build the transcontinental railway through the Rockies. |
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Mar 21, 2017  Reviving hope in northern communities struggling with youth suicideMaya Bhullar Advice from an arts educator, a school teacher, a youth and an artist. |
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Mar 15, 2017  CIA spying and the Theatre of PrivacyHow gadget paranoid do we need to be given last week's Wikileaks dump about how the CIA is spying on us via our smartphones and TV sets? |
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Mar 15, 2017  Julie Hirshey on the Philadelphia Eagles, charity, community engagement and making an impactface2face Julie and Face2Face host David Peck talk about the Philadelphia Eagles, non-profits, charity and how we as individuals and community-based organizations can create a more significant impact.
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Mar 9, 2017  Andrew McCarron on Bob Dylan, world weary qualities and the blood of the landface2face Andrew and Face2Face host David Peck talk about his new book "Light Come Shining," change, the “blood of the land”, the world-weary qualities of Bob Dylan and his relevance still today. |
