- Ep.237 - The Legend Of Weed Toque Girl
Monday, June 25th 2018
Almost every news story about cannabis is accompanied by a stereotypical stoner pic. The same few photos are used again and again. Why? Who took these pics? Who are the smokers in them? And what's the deal with the most overused stoner pic of all, the pic known as "Weed Toque Girl"? WHO IS SHE?
This week we go deep, and bring you answers.
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- SHORT CUTS #172 - Be Like The Lamb That Jumps For The Knife
Thursday, June 21st 2018
Rogers Media's questionable new approach to publishing (hint: there's just less of it), Scaachi Koul's journey into the heart of Rebel darkness, and Jesse's failed fortune cooke writing gig.
Jan Wong co-hosts.
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- Ep.236 - Jesse Meets WNYC's On The Media
Monday, June 18th 2018
The weekly radio show On The Media was one of the main inspirations for CANADALAND. This week, their co-host Bob Garfield talks to Jesse about the Trudeau we get vs. the Trudeau Americans get.
Here's our cut of that conversation.
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- SHORT CUTS #171 - A He Said That She Said Story
Thursday, June 14th 2018
Why is no one in Canada reporting on that Justin Trudeau groping allegation? How does The Globe & Mail go from publishing one of the most important pieces of journalism about sexual assault in recent years to publishing an alleged sexual assailant's version of events? And what can we learn from the New York Magazine profile of everyone's favourite hipster Ponzi scheme, VICE?
Danielle Paradis co-hosts.
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- Ep.235 - Taxing Porn (And Everything Else) To Pay For CanCon
Monday, June 11th 2018
Canada's broadcast regulator has put forward a proposal to tax everything from porn to podcasts to help pay for Canadian content.
Greg O'Brien, editor and publisher of Cartt.ca talks about why the CRTC is reviving the Netflix tax debate and what their plan would mean for the internet.
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