Dedicated to the memory of Knolly Modeste, Pioneer Grooves features a diverse array of musicians who left their birthplace in search of a better life, bringing with them a rich tapestry of musical genres. From the legendary Steelpan players of Expo ’67 to the vibrant singers of Reggae, Dancehall, R&B, and Gospel, these pioneers share their reflections on what it meant to seed an art form in a new home.
“Joy” is a podcast dedicated to exploring the interplay between joy and mental health. Join host Sasha Avrutsky as they delve into the impacts of identity on experiences of joy, the mental illness phenomena among comedians, and more.
Sasha and Gabriel are two students looking to make some connections with the workers of McGill University. Follow along as they discover McGill’s ugly truths, cherished memories, and everything in between from the very people who have been working there the longest.
Produced with support from CKUT and the McGill University Anthropology department, Talking Culture is about what it means to be human and all the paths anthropology takes to explore that question. The deep conversations and stories layered with field recordings and found sound approach a broad range of anthropological topics.