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Amelia Meath of Sylvan Esso (photo by Shervin Lainez, PR) LISTEN by 6.14.21 12:00am June is Pride month and for Album ReCue, WFUV has asked LGBTQ+ musicians to tell us about their most loved albums — those releases that inspired, soothed, empowered or galvanized them as artists. Amelia Meath of Cyndi Laupers 1983 solo debut, Shes So Unusual. Listen to Alisa Alis conversation with Meath in the player above. Sylvan Essos Amelia Meath says that she became attached to Cyndi Laupers Shes So Un...

MarketWatch is launching How to Invest, a newsletter and video series that will cover not just how to understand markets and finance, but how to invest your money to pursue a richer, happier, more meaningful life.

Last modified on Wed 2 Jun 2021 08.31 EDT For a year from 2007 to 2008, a group of British economists and environmentalists (including the Green MP Caroline Lucas, Larry Elliott of the Guardian and Andrew Simms of the New Economics Foundation) were pulled together by our convenor, Colin Hines. We met on a regular basis in my London flat and set out to draft a plan for the transformation of the global economy away from its addiction to fossil fuels. We called that plan the Green New Deal (GND) t...

All the web’s a stage Updated: Updated: The Internet is ruthless, and everyone is clueless. Where do artistes go from here? Share Article The Internet is ruthless, and everyone is clueless. Where do artistes go from here? What does the new normal mean for artistes? Already, through the second wave, I notice many of those who were reluctant to embrace the online medium have now taken to it and have been preparing to create and perform for the screen rather than the stage. Many of these efforts...

Growing up, billionaires were a source of inspiration for me seemingly by default. After all, for a child, why wouldn’t they be? Hardworking and often self-made, they seemed like the embodiment of the American dream, akin to real-life heroes. Little did I know, however, that such adoration of the affluent was something the world would follow, and thus undermine our accountability as individuals. Inspired by Naomi Klein — the author of the New York Times bestseller “This Changes Everything...

HALFMOON BAY, B.C. - Documentary film producer Avi Lewis has been acclaimed as the federal NDP candidate in a riding in southern British Columbia.

Posted: May 18, 2021 11:54 AM PT | Last Updated: May 18 Avi Lewis is the grandson of former federal NDP leader David Lewis and the son of former Ontario NDP leader Stephen Lewis. He ruled out a bid for the federal partys leadership in 2017.(Eventbrite)

The Ghost Well Cared-For: Hoa Nguyen’s A Thousand Times You Lose Your Treasure What is a divinatory poetics? Can texts be haunted? This week, Toronto-based poet Hoa Nguyen dives into the narratives that prompted and sit within her new book of poetry,  A Thousand Times You Lose Your Treasure. Host Lauren Korn chats with Hoa about the aftermath of the Atlanta shootings, the motorcycle troupe Hoa’s mother was a part of in the 1950s and ’60s, the many ways a text can haunt, and more!

In his book  The Big Shift: The 83 Most Important Changes That Everyone Should Know About, and The Big Shift that Changes Everything, author and consultant Langdon Morris neatly divides this cacophony of change into three parts: ‘world shift,’ ‘mindset shift’ and ‘skills shift.’  In short, structural changes like labour, capitalism and business; a personal focus on making sense of this new world and adapting accordingly; and new ways of working, leading and innovating to stay ahe...

NationofChange The Shock Doctrine and  This Changes Everything, makes the case for a Green New Deal—explaining how bold climate action can be a blueprint for a just and thriving society. Naomi Klein’s On Fire is one of the most important and inspiring books we’ve read in a long time and a must-read for anyone who cares about the environment and the future of our world. It can be devastating to read the facts and analyses regarding our current trajectory on a collision course...