Highlighting progressive voices reflecting on grassroots activism and the arts.
Through interviews and in studio discussions, Free City Radio gives a voice to alternative perspectives on contemporary political forces, focusing on underreported realities in Quebec society and global situations.
Through interviews and in studio discussions, Free City Radio gives a voice to alternative perspectives on contemporary political forces, focusing on underreported realities in Quebec society and global situations.
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Archives from 2023
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December 27, 2023:
193, Mamy Rakotondrainibe on opposing corporate land grabbing in Madagascar in 2023
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December 20, 2023:
192, Sonali Kolhatkar on "The Power Of Narrative In Pursuing Racial Justice"
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December 13, 2023:
191, Indigenous activist Nichole Keway Biber on the urgency of halting Line 5 pipeline of Enbridge
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December 6, 2023:
190, Filmmaker Reem Al Ghazzi on the project Becoming Iphigenia
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November 29, 2023:
189, Extinction Rebellion in the Netherlands stands against state subsidies to fossil fuel industry
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November 22, 2023:
188, Andrea Alvarez Bermejo of Orquesta Experimental de Instrumentos Nativos
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November 15, 2023:
187, Journalist Dawn Marie Paley on the Ojalá project
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November 8, 2023:
186, We Go Where They Go, The Story of Anti-Racist Action
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November 1, 2023:
185, Bita Eslami on organizing with garment workers for just compensation in Montreal
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October 25, 2023:
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October 18, 2023:
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October 11, 2023:
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October 4, 2023:
Live remote- Finding a place to stay
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September 27, 2023:
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September 20, 2023:
Artists on the Quebec student strike in 2012, Zéa Beaulieu-April and Norman Nawrocki
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September 13, 2023:
Artists on the Quebec student strike in 2012, David Widgington and Zéa Beaulieu-April
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September 6, 2023:
Jared Ball on contemporary cooptation of the current language and histories of Black struggles for justice
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August 30, 2023:
Filmmaker Ivey Camille Manybeads Tso on Powerlands
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August 23, 2023:
Mallory Knodel on the collective origins and current maintenance of the Internet
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August 16, 2023:
Ivetta Sunyoung Kang on reimagning National Geographic magazine images from Asian contexts beyond the colonial gaze
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August 9, 2023:
John Clarke on organizing against gentrification in Toronto
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August 2, 2023:
Love in the Time of Fentanyl
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July 26, 2023:
Philippe Blouin on the edited collection The Mohawk Warrior Society: A Handbook on Sovereignty and Survival
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July 19, 2023:
Anna-Esther Younes speaks on challenging systemic anti Palestinian racism in Germany today
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July 18, 2023:
Episodes 164, A conversation on Commonist Horizon, 165, IWC photobook project
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July 12, 2023:
Cindy Milstein on the book Try Anarchism For Life
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July 11, 2023:
Episodes 163, Palestine solidarity organizing in Amsterdam and 162, Filmmaker Jennifer Baichwal on Into the Weeds
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July 5, 2023:
Viviana Herrera on MiningWatch Canada
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July 4, 2023:
Sjoerd Stolk on OCCii, art, squatting and activism in Amsterdam today / Mohamed Bah on asylum seekers creating community radio in Amsterdam
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June 28, 2023:
Zahra Ali on Women and Gender in Iraq
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June 27, 2023:
Javid Jah on art, public space and alternative cosmologies / Artists as activists in East Village anti gentrification battles
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June 21, 2023:
David Barsamian on war in Ukraine
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June 20, 2023:
Filmmaker Malcolm Guy and Author Max Haiven
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June 14, 2023:
The Suppression of Speech on Palestine in Canada
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June 7, 2023:
Do Right by the Right Whale, multimedia work from a Mi'kmaq perspective
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May 31, 2023:
We Are Family DC, a community response to overcome systemic injustices
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May 24, 2023:
Lauren Benton on "A Search for Sovereignty"
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May 17, 2023:
Andy Moor of The Ex
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May 10, 2023:
Shiri Pasternak on the book Disarm, Defund, Dismantle- Police Abolition in Canada
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May 3, 2023:
Elle Sofe Sara on the The Answer is Land and Sámi cultural resistance
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April 26, 2023:
Mutual Aid Disaster Relief network in US responses to climate change
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April 19, 2023:
Tom Wakeford of ETC Group on opposing tech giant moves to crack the Convention on Biological Diversity
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April 12, 2023:
Mónica Vargas Collazos of GRAIN on Israeli state backed agribusiness colonialism in global south
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April 5, 2023:
Lim Li Ching on work to addressing legacies of colonialism in global biodiversity protocol COP15 summit
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March 29, 2023:
Laura Carlsen on listening to social activists in the Americas today
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March 22, 2023:
Vijay Prashad and Frank Barat on The Struggle Makes Us Human
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March 8, 2023:
The BJP government in India and the systemic undercutting of minority rights
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March 1, 2023:
Crise locale, crise globale / Local Crisis, Global Crisis
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February 22, 2023:
Kazembe Balagun on learning across generations in liberation struggles and Frantz Fanon
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February 15, 2023:
Ah! Kosmos on space time and the cultural resistance of trees
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February 8, 2023:
Filmmaker Philip Rizk on unexpected turns in revolutionary realities, from Egypt to Syria
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February 1, 2023:
Nour Sokhon on worlds of sound between Beirut and Berlin
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January 25, 2023:
Gentrification, vie nocturne and Indigenous street life
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January 18, 2023:
Sebastian Backhaus on Witnessing War in Ukraine
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January 11, 2023:
Hossam El Hamalawy on Activism and State Repression in Egypt 2022
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January 4, 2023:
Artist Seth Tobocman Reflects on Struggles Against Gentrification in NY
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