Movies have soundtracks. It’s something we often take for granted these days, but as a soundtrack collector, I’m still immediately aware of the dramatic effect a good soundtrack can have — and the detrimental distraction a missing or bad soundtrack can create. But once upon a time, moving pictures and music were just getting to know
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On the show this week: Front Page VERY Hard Science Bio Break Extras CQ: Does science have to be serious, or is there a place for humour? Full list of 23 articles after the jump! Front Page: When you want to be very, very alone..: Gothamist – You Can Buy This Abandoned CT Town It’s […]
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On the show this week: Front Page SciHiTech Cryptospookology Random CQ: What can we do to legitimize cryptid research? Full list of 35 articles after the jump! Front Page: The man did research in the stacks as a *hobby*… That’s BADASS.: Above Top Secret – Charles Fort’s Entire Note Collection Becoming Available Soon I’m not […]
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On the show this week: Front Page Don’t Mean To Pry, Mate The Digital Analogue Extras CQ: Which will come first: world peace, or interstellar space travel? Is one necessary for the other? Full list of 31 articles after the jump! Front Page: “To all the losers, and especially the winners: better luck next time!”: […]
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On the show this week: Front Page Mysteries: Solved The World Come Undone Extras CQ: Is original art less valuable when it can be easily reproduced by technology? Special guest co-host (and good friend) Pat joins me to keep the facts straight! Full list of 32 articles after the jump! Front Page: Great, so everyone […]
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On the show this week: Front Page Post-interview Extras CQ: If you had the ability to speak with the dead, but only one person and only one question, who would you choose, and why? The second half is an interview with Tania Thomas (medium) and Sarah Smith (musician) of Visions and Voices (http://visionsnvoices.com/) Full list […]
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The NB Summer Music Festival is an opportunity to discover and celebrate classical music (and modern classical!) in a classic environment. Cedric Noel has been working with the NBSMF all summer to set up this festival, and he dropped by to give us details about the festival and about the experience of classic music. Podcast:
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Fredericton has plenty of history, and Frederictonians have a strange way of relating to it. We often talk about a place in this city by what it used to be, more than what it is. We hold fast on rules about appearance of buildings, and yet find ways to innovate. Lisa Ross and Solo Chicken
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On the Show This Week: (something entirely different) Interview: Barbara Minton on Discovering Orbs Interview Scott Reaney and Mike Marshall on Chronologies: Book of Giants Interview: Christan Baloga on Hair Bat Sculptures Clichéwatch: ‘if [x] didn’t exist, [y] would have to invent it’ at The UK Telegraph CQ: f you could imagine a project that […]
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On the show this week: Front Page Animalice Dubious Invention Upper Space CQ: Will the notion of a “workweek” in which you work at your job for several regular days in a row survive into the future, when days, weeks and other planetary-based time measurement become obsoleted by the travel into space — or is […]
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On the show this week: Front Page Animalice Dubious Invention Upper Space CQ: Will the notion of a “workweek” in which you work at your job for several regular days in a row survive into the future, when days, weeks and other planetary-based time measurement become obsoleted by the travel into space — or is […]
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On the show this week: Confessional: Why am I eating a 6lb burger? Historical Blindness (from TWS274) A Base Instinct To Build Upon (from TWS275) CHSR, the station where this show began and continues to be, needs you help. Please go to our Indiegogo campaign or to our direct donation page to help us rebuild […]
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On the show this week: Front Page A Wondrous Age Living Is Easy Deity Doo Doo Extras CQ: Which will come first: the immersive, 3-D hologram or the near-human-level artificial intelligence, and why? Full list of 27 articles after the jump! Front Page: I wonder if they have a little plastic human poking his head […]
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On the show this week: Front Page Slightly Impregnated With Ghosts A Base Instinct To Build Upon What The Hecknology Extras CQ: Language is a technology, a software of communication. Just as our increasing easy of information access is preserving data formats and software, do you think there is less likelihood of permanent language change […]
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Ar! It be International Talk Like A Pirate Day, matey! On this day, we gots a fine haul — a two-fer, no less! First up, an interview with Amanda Rheaume all about her most recent album project, Keep The Fire. This album is a collection of great Canadian stories, all taken from her own families histories
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Robert Johnson joined Cedric Noel and myself to talk about one of the often-overlooked historical fixtures of downtown, the venerable NB Sports Hall of Fame. Robert is working there for the second summer as a guide. In the rest of the hour, Cedric and I talk about the state of sport in the province, and
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