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Radio Free Winnipeg

Greg Gallinger & Scott Price

Radio Free Winnipeg’s mission is to challenge manicured discourses and illuminate the issues and history erased in the mainstream. Radio Free Winnipeg broadcasts on treaty one territory, by-monthly. Hosted and Produced by Greg Gallinger and Scott Price.

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01:02:32

Fascism & Antifa Episode 5: Anti-Fascism and Anti-Racism

Radio Free Winnipeg ·

2018/04/10

In the 5th episode of our series on Fascism and Anti-Fascism Scott and Greg begin to dig into the history of anti-fascist movements, both in Europe, as well as in the context of Western Canada. They discuss the significance of the Spanish Civil War and how opposition to Franco's fascist movement help set the stage for contemporary anti-fascism. They also look at how punk rock and metal scenes were microcosms of these waves of fascist resurgence, and introduced youth to opposing fascism. In the

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58:23

Fascism & Antifa Episode 4: Digging at the historical...

Radio Free Winnipeg ·

2018/03/25

In Radio Free Winnipeg's 4th episode of their series on Fascism & Antifa Scott and Greg talk about the historical roots of Fascism with specific attention to Fascist groups in Canada during the 1930s. In the second half of the episode Scott and Greg discuss the role of settler-colonialism in Canada, why liberalism can't defeat Fascism and how Fascists and racists use "free speech" to shield themselves. Correction In the episode Scott said that the Hyman libel act was passed in 1935 after the Battle

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01:00:47

Fascism & Antifa episode 3: The uses and abuses of...

Radio Free Winnipeg ·

2018/03/11

In Radio Free Winnipeg's third episode on Fascism & antifa Scott and Greg interview historian John Paul-Himka about the national narratives used by Ukrainian Nationalist groups both in Ukraine and in Canada that not only glorify war criminals and Nazi collaborators but trade in historical revisionism. John Paul-Himka is professor emeritus at the University of Alberta https://www.ualberta.ca/history-classics/people/emeriti/himka Scott and Greg discuss why the Ukrainian national myths are important

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01:01:32

Fascism & Antifa Episode 2: Capitalism & Fascism with...

Radio Free Winnipeg ·

2018/02/24

Episode 2 of Radio Free Winnipeg's series on Fascism & Anti-Fascism Scott and Greg interview William Robinson on the links between Fascism and Capitalism and how the features of 21st Century Fascism differ from 20th Century Fascism. William Robinson is a professor of sociology at the University of California, Santa Barbara. His work focuses on political economy, globalization, Latin America and historical materialism. Like us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/radiofreewinnipeg/ Follow us on

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12:49

Special Message: CKUW Fundrive

Radio Free Winnipeg ·

2018/02/09

Every February CKUW has its annual funding drive know as Fundrive.Fundrive runs from February the 9th to February the 16th. Radio Free Winnipeg's Fundrive show is on February the 11th 8-9pm. Fundrive is where we ask listeners to pledge money to the station. This money makes up a significant portion of CKUW's budget (about a quarter) and allows CKUW to continue to broadcast. Supporting CKUW is a great way to support Radio Free Winnipeg as without CKUW we would not have the tools to produce the show

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59:54

Fascism\Antifa Episode 1: Intro and setting the scene

Radio Free Winnipeg ·

2018/01/29

In Radio Free Winnipeg's first episode of 2018 and the first of our series on Fascism and Antifa, Scott and Greg go over what they'll be covering and why they decided to cover the subject. Scott and Greg give particular attention to the context and history of racism and white-supremacy in Western Canada and play a short clip from an interview we did with Calgary based antifa\anti-racist organizer Jason Devine. Show Notes Article from Brairpatch Magazine that explores Fascism and antifa in Canada,

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30:31

Reflection on 2017 and new schedule in 2018

Radio Free Winnipeg ·

2017/12/05

In the last episode of 2017 Scott and Greg reflect on 2017. What were the issues they covered that had the most impact on them? What were the common themes that bind all the shows together (Capitalism sucks)? Scott and Greg also talk about Radio Free Winnipeg's new schedule for 2018 and what they will be covering. Thanks for tuning in. 2018 will be an exciting year. Keep up with us over the holidays and 2018 by using the social media gimmicks Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/radiofreewinnipeg/

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01:02:11

Special on Anti-war\Anti-imperialism in Canada

Radio Free Winnipeg ·

2017/11/20

Since we got such great feedback on our discussion on anti-war and anti-imperialism politics we decided to take a whole hour to breakdown these topics in the Canadian context. We'll use clips from past episodes, comments made by Canadian foreign minster Chrystia Freeland comments on Canada not being an imperial country, the inherent problem in the framework of human rights, and what an anti-war\anti-imperialist movement in Canada might look like. Hope you enjoy our 1 hour extravaganza! Like us out

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32:05

Public Transit, City Planning and Class...

Radio Free Winnipeg ·

2017/11/06

In this episode Greg and Scott talk about the debate around opening of Portage & Main in Winnipeg to pedestrians. From there they go into a wider discussion on city planning, transit, and class consciousness. Here is an artilce on Portage & Main in the Globe & Mail https://beta.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/winnipeg-portage-and-main/article36528916/?ref=http://www.theglobeandmail.com& Here is the Eduardo Galeano artilce on the social and environmental cost of the private automobile talked

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28:07

Relationships and Land:Decolonizing the City with Zoe...

Radio Free Winnipeg ·

2017/10/23

In this episode we talk with Zoe Todd. Zoe Todd (Métis/otipemisiw) is from Amiskwaciwâskahikan (Edmonton), Alberta, Canada. She writes about fish, art, Métis legal traditions and decolonization in urban and prairie contexts. She also studies human-animal relations, colonialism and environmental change in north/western Canada. This was part of the interview we did with Zoe last year about the legacy of Jane Jacobs. Zoe talks about urban indigenous narratives and history through both her personal

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30:52

Dealin' with Doom and Gloom: James Wilt on Climate...

Radio Free Winnipeg ·

2017/10/09

On this episode we talk to Winnipeg based journalist James Wilt. James writes for Desmog Canada, Canadian Dimension, Vice Canada, Rank and File.ca. We talked with James about his work on climate change for Desmog. James talks about covering climate change, the NDP leadership race, the hype around electric cars, and how the doom and gloom of climate science won't help us mobilize. Check out James's writing at Desmog Canada here https://www.desmog.ca/user/james-wilt James also does a Podcast which

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01:36

No New Episdoe: We'll be back Thanksgiving weekend!

Radio Free Winnipeg ·

2017/09/26

No new episode. We are figuring out a new broadcast schedule but we'll be back on the Thanksgiving weekend with a new interview. We dug into out archives and replayed this episode on CKUW 95.9fm http://radiofreewinnipeg.tumblr.com/post/138199349162/the-divided-prairie-city-income-inequality-in

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41:51

Greg Macpherson: Art, Community and The Big Other

Radio Free Winnipeg ·

2017/09/12

In this episode Scott and Greg talk with Greg Macpherson. Greg Macpherson is a venerable Winnipeg musician and community activist. We talked to Greg about his new band Figure Walking, their recent tour and their new album "The Big Other". We move from talk to Greg about Winnipeg and what he thinks about the present optimism about Winnipeg and if he thinks that is justified. You can check out Figure Walking here https://disintegrationrecords.bandcamp.com/ Greg Macpherson is also the executive

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30:45

Imperialism and the Anti-War Movement

Radio Free Winnipeg ·

2017/08/29

In this episode we look at leftist discourse about Syria, Venezuela and the DPRK, and the McCarthyist tendencies being invoked against anti-imperialists who defend the official enemies of empire. We discuss how the West's anti-war movement has been stifled as a result of this lack of clear analysis. Links: Debating Syria Productively 1953-2002-2016: Syria And The Reemergence Of Mccarthyism If You Win The Wars At Home, They'll Be No Fighting Anymore

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28:42

The Politics of Folkorama

Radio Free Winnipeg ·

2017/08/14

We've been wanting to discuss Folkorama for a while now, with the recent statement issued by Folkorama to CBC in regards to the unofficial Ghanaian pavilion, now seemed like an appropriate time In this episode Scott and Greg talk about how Folkorama presents as liberal conception of multiculturalism in Winnipeg, how at it's worst it tokenizes the communities it's trying to showcase. Show notes: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/ghana-men-protest-winnipeg-1.4237911

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01:07:31

Canadian Imperialism

Radio Free Winnipeg ·

2017/07/16

In this extended episode we talk to Tyler Shipley, author of Ottawa and Empire: Canada and the Military Coup in Honduras, about his new book, and the coup he witnessed firsthand. In his book, Shipley uses the 2009 coup in Honduras as a clear example of Canada's imperial ambitions, and argues that the Canadian state holds an independent agenda, not always beholden to its more powerful neighbour to the south. We also discuss Canadian (left) nationalism more broadly and the need to build an opposition

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32:25

"Art defending the community": Lee Reed on...

Radio Free Winnipeg ·

2017/07/03

In this episode we talk with rapper and musician Lee Reed about gentrification in Hamilton. Lee was the former front man of the band Warsawpack (on G7 welcoming committee label) and is now a solo artist. Lee talks to us about the last 20 years of Hamilton with the growth of gentrification in Hamilton, the connection to the arts scene and how his opinion on the affect of gentrification has changed over the last ten years. Check out Lee Reed's music on his bandcamp - https://leereed.bandcamp.com/

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02:37

Taking a Break and a quick message.

Radio Free Winnipeg ·

2017/06/20

We're taking a break for this episode to get some interviews sorted. We'll be back in two weeks. Stay tuned!

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29:09

Proletarian Feminism / Police at Pride

Radio Free Winnipeg ·

2017/06/06

Proletarian Feminism is a Marxist approach to feminism that was brought forth by the Indian revolutionary Communist and writer, Anuradha Ghandy, in Philosophical Trends in the Feminist Movement. In her writing Ghandy examines the dominant variants of feminism, pulling the relevant elements and issuing critiques of what she see's as detrimental to the movement and women. What results is a feminism that sees the struggle against patriarchy as inherently linked to the struggle against capitalism,

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28:19

The Ruse of "Creative" Capitalism with Max Haiven

Radio Free Winnipeg ·

2017/05/22

Over the last several years the rhetoric around "creativity" and the "creative class" has been embraced by both governments, NGO's and many in the arts community. While creativity is positive there are deeper questions that we should ask about what this rhetoric upholds and reproduces. In this episode we explore these questions with Max Haiven. Max is the Canada Research Chair in Culture, Media and Social Justice at Lakehead University in Northwest Ontario and director of the ReImagining Value

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