Category Archives: Radio

Radio — Supporting queer and trans prisoners: The Prisoner Correspondence Project

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309563588-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-38-nov-132013-supporting-queer-and-trans-prisoners.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, organizer Melannie Gayletalks about the work of the Toronto chapter of the Prisoner Correspondence Project to support queer and trans prisoners from a prison abolitionist perspective.   Prisons are brutal places. … Continue reading →

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Radio — Building a common front against poverty in New Brunswick

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309563035-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-37-nov-62013-building-a-common-front-against-poverty-in-new-brunswick.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, provincial co-ordinator Jean-Claude Basque of the New Brunswick Common Front for Social Justice talks about their efforts to raise the minimum wage, increase social assistance, restore Employment Insurance, and support struggles … Continue reading →

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Radio — Local organizing against local development: Against Port Expansion in Delta, B.C.

Posted on October 30, 2013 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309562562-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-36-oct-302013-local-organizing-against-local-development.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, executive director Roger Emsley of the community group Against Port Expansion talks about their past and present work to protect ecosystems and their community in the face of efforts by Port … Continue reading →

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Radio — End immigration detention: Supporting unjustly detained migrants

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309562016-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-35-oct-232013-end-immigration-detention.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, migrant justice organizers Mina Ramos and Macdonald Scott talk about working in support of the non-cooperation and hunger strikes being waged since mid-September by migrants detained in a maximum security facility … Continue reading →

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Radio — Men working with men against violence against women

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309561436-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-34-oct-162013-men-working-with-men-against-violence-against-women.mp3]   On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Ian Ford talks about working with other men against the violence faced by women and to transform masculinity.   Many people who work to end the violence faced by women … Continue reading →

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Radio — Radical poetry: An interview with Halifax’s El Jones

Posted on October 9, 2013 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309560895-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-33-oct-92013-radical-poetry-an-interview-with-halifaxs-el-jones.mp3]   On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, spoken word activist El Jones speaks about poetry and social change.   Jones is a poet. She is, in fact, the current poet laureate of the Halifax Regional Municipality. However, … Continue reading →

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Radio — Fighting an unjust deporation: Justice for Deepan

Posted on October 2, 2013 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309559263-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-32-oct-22013-fighting-an-unjust-deporation-justice-for-deepan.mp3]   On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Deepan Budlakoti and Stan Kupferschmidt talk about the work of the group Justice for Deepan. The former was born in Canada and is being threatened with deportation to a country … Continue reading →

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