ep87: AI's Illusion of Convenience + Challenging Complacency in a New Fascist Era
Update: 2025-10-14
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Harbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts.
On this episode we look at the rise of the extreme-right in Canada on Rachel Gilmore's BUBBLE POP, talk about a recent report unpacking the changing status of endangered species in BC since 2010 on Sierra Club Canada's THE ENVIRONMENT IN CANADA, investigate the importance of challenging political complacency in a time of rising fascist politics on FREE CITY RADIO and discuss the illusion of convenience that AI offers on CYBORG GODDESS.
This episode is brought to you by the new Between the Lines Books release Troubling Criminology by Michael C. K. Ma and Mike Larsen examining how crime, justice, and deviance are socially constructed, shaped by historical and cultural contexts and influenced by power, inequality, and systemic oppression. Find your copy of Troubling Criminology at btlbooks.com.
The Harbinger Media Network includes 83 podcasts focused on social, economic and environmental justice and featuring journalists, academics and activists on shows like The Breach Show, Tech Won't Save Us, Press Progress Sources & more.
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Find out more about the network, subscribe to the weekly newsletter and support our work at harbingermedianetwork.com.
On this episode we look at the rise of the extreme-right in Canada on Rachel Gilmore's BUBBLE POP, talk about a recent report unpacking the changing status of endangered species in BC since 2010 on Sierra Club Canada's THE ENVIRONMENT IN CANADA, investigate the importance of challenging political complacency in a time of rising fascist politics on FREE CITY RADIO and discuss the illusion of convenience that AI offers on CYBORG GODDESS.
This episode is brought to you by the new Between the Lines Books release Troubling Criminology by Michael C. K. Ma and Mike Larsen examining how crime, justice, and deviance are socially constructed, shaped by historical and cultural contexts and influenced by power, inequality, and systemic oppression. Find your copy of Troubling Criminology at btlbooks.com.
The Harbinger Media Network includes 83 podcasts focused on social, economic and environmental justice and featuring journalists, academics and activists on shows like The Breach Show, Tech Won't Save Us, Press Progress Sources & more.
Harbinger Showcase is syndicated to community and campus radio and heard every week on CKUT 90.3FM in Montreal, at CFUV 101.9FM in Victoria, at CIVL 101.7FM in Abbotsford, at CHLY 101.7FM in Nanaimo, on CJUM 101.5FM and CKUW 95.9FM in Winnipeg, at CiTR 101.9FM, CJSF 90.1FM and at CFRO 100.5FM in Vancouver, at Hamilton's CFMU 93.3FM, at Radio Laurier in Waterloo, at CJTM 1280AM in Toronto, at CJAM 99.1FM in Windsor and at CJBU 107.3FM in Sydney, Nova Scotia.
Find out more about the network, subscribe to the weekly newsletter and support our work at harbingermedianetwork.com.
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