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Unmasking the Quebec Protests

Quebec student protesters and police clashed again this week over proposed tuition hikes. In an effort to curb further violence, Quebec premier Jean Charest unveiled legislation to...

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Dress Rehearsal for a Bank Run?

After failing to piece together a coalition government, Greek citizens are heading back to the polls in June to elect new federal officials. That, coupled...

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Episode 77- Rights and Rhetoric

Obama's Evolving RhetoricArt Market MadnessSendak Three WaysIt Gets Better for DolphinsSmoke TradersBadinter on The ConflictGaming the Real Estate Game... Read More »

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Riffed From The Headlines - April 28

Did the riffs whip by too quickly on air? No harm in having another listen. Here's this week's quiz. Send the news story that links...

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Episode 72 - F-35 SNAFU

  Problem Procurement The Sound of Delicious Bond's Booze Pain at the Pumps Titanic in 3D William Gibson's Music Weather Warnings Do Sanctions Work?... Read More »

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How The F-35 Dream Unraveled

Auditor General Michael Ferguson's report slammed the federal government this week for keeping Canadians in the dark about the escalating price tag for F-35 fighter...

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The Sound of Taste

Of your five senses, which do you treasure most when eating.  After "taste", that is.  You probably realize that all five of your senses and... Read More »

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What's the greatest rock & roll movie ever made?

Next week on Day 6, we're taking a look at music in the movies and we want to hear from you!  What's your pick for the greatest...

William Gibson on Elvis, Sonic Youth, and the Infinite Digital Now

William Gibson is the author of novels like Neuromancer, Mona Lisa Overdrive, Pattern Recognition, and Zero History. References to rock bands and pop songs...

Getting down to business: Erotic Fiction

The erotic fiction book 50 Shades of Grey made writer E.L. James an overnight sensation, but she's not the only one to strike it big...