Cave Goblin Radio is a live streamed podcast in which Xanthea Vandelay plays originally submitted music, takes calls and interviews guests. Live every second Wednesday on https://twitch.tv/cavegoblins Audio released 1 week after each episode streams. Formerly Van x Van// formerly Comedy Zeitgeist, we're here to stay!
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I was told that once, there was but one city; the Great Celestial City, a paragon of urban splendor which all other cities now imperfectly reflect. It was from this city that Frost Cricket, a former Prefect, set out to wander the world on foot. She travelled far, but her legend travelled farther, and now every fool and their mother will jump at the chance to tell you one of the altogether too many Tales of Frost Cricket. ON INDEFINITE HIATUS
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A podcast where economic and political issues and theories are discussed through a socialist lens, hosted by Tahlia Murdoch.
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Episode 78 - Paranormal Investigator, Tyler Strand
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1:06:52Live every second wednesday at 7.30pm Pacific on https://twitch.tv/cavegoblins Join Xanthea and Tyler Strand of Hellier fame as they dive headfirst into the weird and wonderful world of the paranormal, discuss the concept of eternity, the nature of perception and goblins! Follow Tyler: https://www.instagram.com/blackwolf26/ Follow Xanthea: https://…
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Episode 77 - Writer and Streamer, Danae Wilding
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44:39Live every second wednesday at 7.30pm Pacific on https://twitch.tv/cavegoblins Xanthea sits down with writer, streamer and personal friend, Danae Wilding, to talk Paganism, streaming and more! Note that the last third of this episode has been removed due to a DMCA strike from the musician's distributor. We are working on this, thanks for listening!…
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Episode 76 - Comedian, Actor and DJ, Flula Borg
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58:01Live every second wednesday at 7.30pm Pacific on https://twitch.tv/cavegoblins Join Xanthea and the inimitable Flula Borg, as they take calls, play music and chat about Autotunes, Flula's book, The Suicide Squad and so much more! Follow Flula: https://instagram.com/flula Follow Xanthea: https://twitter.com/xantheaca Follow the Show: https://twitter…
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Episode 75 - Radio Personality and Writer, Tristan Wheeler
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59:45Live every second wednesday at 7.30pm Pacific on https://twitch.tv/cavegoblins The first episode of Cave Goblin Radio! Join Host Xanthea and guest Tristan as they take calls and play songs! Hear about Radio Pizza Party and bizarre submissions at the Ubyssey. Follow Tristan: https://twitter.com/tbone_wheeler Follow Xanthea: https://twitter.com/xanth…
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In this episode, Tahlia chats to Wall Street Journal write and author, Ryan Dezember, about his recently published book Underwater. This book analyzes the housing crisis of 2007, and looks in detail at the lead up to this crash, revealing new information about the housing market, that we never had before now. Spoiler: the housing crash was not just…
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Episode 74 - Actor and On Screen Host, Tanner Zipchen
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26:30Actor and On Screen Host, Tanner Zipchen about Cineplex, his favourite interviews, new release movies in the time of Covid-19 and more! Follow Tanner: https://instagram.com/tannerzipchen Follow Xanthea: https://twitter.com/xantheaca Follow the Show: https://twitter.com/vanxvancast Follow the Cave Goblin Network: http://twitter.com/cavegoblins Find …
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Episode 73 - Cartoonist, Publisher and Adult Entertainer, Carta Monir
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30:29Xanthea talks to prolific cartoonist, publisher and adult entertainer, Carta Monir about Diskette Press, her hit zine, _Napkin_ running a successful OnlyFans during qaurantine and more! Follow Carta: https://twitter.com/CartaMonir // https://cartamonir.comCarta's OnlyFans: https://onlyfans.com/carta Follow Xanthea: https://twitter.com/xanthvan Foll…
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Sad to say, this show is going on indefinite hiatus! Listen for details.
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An update on the status of Van x Van and plans moving forward Follow Xanthea: https://twitter.com/xanthvan Follow the Show: https://twitter.com/vanxvancast Follow the Cave Goblin Network: http://twitter.com/cavegoblins Find more podcasts and friends of the network at https://cavegoblins.com Please rate and review on iTunes or Podchaser, it's the be…
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Episode 72 - Entomologist, Yonathan Uriel
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29:49Xanth talks to all around bug expert, entomologist, Yonathan Uriel about aphids, common misconceptions about bugs, marching band street theatre and more! Please note that this episode was recorded before the Covid-19 pandemic, so certain events mentioned are indefinitely postponed Follow Yonathan: https://twitter.com/Snoozriel Follow Xanthea: https…
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Episode 71 - Satirist, Aaron HM of the Gigawut
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22:38Xanth talks to Aaron HM, founder of the Gigawut and Beaverton writer about the environment, bringing children into this world, writing satire and more! Follow the Gigawut: https://twitter.com/thegigawut Follow Xanthea: https://twitter.com/xanthvan Follow the Show: https://twitter.com/vanxvancast Follow the Cave Goblin Network: http://twitter.com/ca…
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Episode 70 - Touching Base with Tahlia IV- Espicop/aliens
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25:39One again Tahlia Murdoch returns with three outlandish articles for your enjoyment. Hear us talk about a dog loving bank burglary bungle, a religion for aliens and unwilling fish spies on this episode of Touching Base with Tahlia Articles: Follow Tahlia: https://twitter.com/tahliamurdoch Follow Doug: https://twitter.com/dougvandelay Follow the Show…
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Episode 69 - Co Founder of Podchaser, Cole Raven
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18:10Doug talks to entrepreneur, CMO and co founder of Podchaser, Cole Raven, about how the app got started, what it's all about, some of his favourite podcasts and more! https://podchaser.com Follow Cole on Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/creators/cole-raven-107Zzj5ex7 Follow Doug: https://twitter.com/dougvandelay Follow the Show: https://twitter.…
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Healthcare Part IV - Private Care in British Columbia
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9:54In the final episode of the healthcare series, Tahlia discusses recent changes to the delivery of private healthcare in British Columbia, and speculates about the challenges this may present for the public system. Follow Tahlia: https://twitter.com/tahliamurdoch Follow Everything Economics: https://twitter.com/everyeconomics Follow the Cave Goblin …
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Doug talks to animator, illustrator and concept artist Sunny Shah about the 3d-2d pipeline, the Dragon Prince, cult hit Tigtone and more! Follow Sunny: https://www.sunny-shah.com/ Follow Doug: https://twitter.com/dougvandelay Follow the Show: https://twitter.com/vanxvancast Follow the Cave Goblin Network: http://twitter.com/cavegoblins Find more po…
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Episode 67 - Podcasters, Allie and Tory from I Like Your Dress
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33:36Doug talks to Allie and Tory from hit Vancouver podcast, I Like Your Dress about hedgehogs, trying new things, being a nerd and more! Follow I Like Your Dress: https://twitter.com/ILYDpodcast Follow Doug: https://twitter.com/dougvandelay Follow the Show: https://twitter.com/vanxvancast Follow the Cave Goblin Network: http://twitter.com/cavegoblins …
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In this episode, Tahlia compares public and private healthcare systems, considering what is more efficient financially, what delivers the best health outcomes for patients, and what delivers the best population health broadly. Follow Tahlia: https://twitter.com/tahliamurdoch Follow Everything Economics: https://twitter.com/everyeconomics Follow the…
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Episode 66 - Screenwriter and Writing Teacher, Rudy Thauberger
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44:45Doug talks to screenwriter, freelance teacher and film school teacher, Rudy Thauberger about disaster movies, formulaic writing, teaching writing at Vancouver Film School and more! Follow Rudy: https://twitter.com/rudythauberger Follow Doug: https://twitter.com/dougvandelay Follow the Show: https://twitter.com/vanxvancast Follow the Cave Goblin Net…
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Episode 65 - Lead singer and guitarist of Fire Next Time, James Renton
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24:47Doug talks to lead singer and guitarist of Fire Next Time, James Renton, about fitting in in the punk rock scene, being a touring musician, taking time for yourself and more! Follow Fire Next Time: https://firenexttime.bandcamp.com/ Follow Doug: https://twitter.com/dougvandelay Follow the Show: https://twitter.com/vanxvancast Follow the Cave Goblin…
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In this episode, Tahlia talks about healthcare spending in high income countries, what this means for coverage rates, and whether or not higher spending leads to better healthcare outcomes. Follow Tahlia: https://twitter.com/tahliamurdoch Follow Everything Economics: https://twitter.com/everyeconomics Follow the Cave Goblin Network: http://twitter.…
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Doug talks to actor, Matt Afonso about frostbite, DC's the Flash, interactive theatre and more! Follow Matt: http://instagram.com/mattafonso/ Follow Doug: https://twitter.com/dougvandelay Follow the Show: https://twitter.com/vanxvancast Follow the Cave Goblin Network: http://twitter.com/cavegoblins Find more podcasts and friends of the network at c…
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Episode 63 - Touching Base with Tahlia III
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21:45Doug talks to Tahlia Murdoch of Everything Economics and Everyone is Jonas about divine intervention int aco form, the next stage of canine evolution and mindblowing docuseries, _Hellier_ Links to mentioned articles:https://www.huffingtonpost.ca/entry/ryan-bishop-shooting-taco-tucson_n_5dd6c47be4b010f3f1d4832d?ri18n=true https://torontosun.com/news…
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Everything Economics is back! This is the first episode of a multi part series about Healthcare. In this episode, Tahlia introduces what healthcare is, and highlights the key differences between public and private systems, how they are funded, and what it means to have both. There is also a flow chart to guide you through this episode. Follow Tahli…
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Episode 62 - Illustrator and Comic Creator, Haley Boros
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16:09Doug talks to award winning graphic designer, illustrator and comic creator, Haley Boros about VanCAF, comic anthologies, dogs, robots and more! Follow Haley: http://www.haleyboros.com/ Follow Doug: https://twitter.com/dougvandelay Follow the Show: https://twitter.com/vanxvancast Follow the Cave Goblin Network: http://twitter.com/cavegoblins Find m…
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Episode 61 - Producer and Journalist, Max Collins
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31:23Doug talks to award winning journalist and podcast producer, Max Collins about Dragged Out, Community Radio and queer spaces across Canada Follow Max: https://mondayproductions.com/ Follow Doug: https://twitter.com/dougvandelay Follow the Show: https://twitter.com/vanxvancast Follow the Cave Goblin Network: http://twitter.com/cavegoblins Find more …
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Episode 60 - Touching Base with Tahlia II
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32:13Doug talks to Tahlia Murdoch of Everything Economics and Everyone is Jonas about an emu on the freeway, an absolute unit of a survivor and an alien-human hybrid breeding program Links to mentioned articles:https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/wildlife/perth-police-officers-forced-to-herd-emu-off-kwinana-freeway-ng-b881345249z https://www.vicnews.com/ho…
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In this episode, Tahlia talks to Jodie Kirnsher, author and NYU affiliate, about her latest book Broke. Broke follows 7 people as they struggle with the repercussions of their home city, Detroit, going broke. Preview and buy Broke here: https://books.google.ca/books/about/Broke.html?id=ciqLDwAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=kpreadbutton&redir_esc=…
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Episode 59 - Producer and Journalist, Polly Leger
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34:58Doug talks to award winning journalist and podcast producer, Polly Leger about the Crackdown podcast, 2050: Degrees of change, the speculative climate change podcast and racoons in the attic Links to mentioned articles:https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/cherry-tree-aids-memorial-vancouver-1.5229736https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british…
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Episode 58 - Alberta Podcast Network Co-Founder, Katrina Ingram
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22:24Doug talks to Producer and Cohost of the Artful Conversations Podcast, Co Founder of the Alberta Podcast Network and Marketing Powerhouse, Katrina Ingram about running a podcast network, chasing sponsorship and mitigating burnout. Follow Katrina: https://twitter.com/katragram Follow Doug: https://twitter.com/dougvandelay Follow the Show: https://tw…
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EE047 - Unionizing Animation in Vancouver with Anise Shaw
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47:23In this episode, Tahlia talks to Anise Shaw from the Art Babbit's Appreciation Society about why the animation industry in Vancouver needs a union, and what you can do to get on board. Join the Art Babbit's discord: https://discordapp.com/invite/GEz9RVC Follow Tahlia: https://twitter.com/tahliamurdoch Follow Everything Economics: https://twitter.co…
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Episode 57 - Maker and Inventor, Jon Adair-Austin
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19:20Doug talks to retail display builder, maker and inventor, Jon Adair-Austin about his work in the retail display industry, a wild decadent party, a dazzling dice vault and so much more! Follow Aire Design: https://www.instagram.com/airedesigners Follow Doug: https://twitter.com/dougvandelay Follow the Show: https://twitter.com/vanxvancast Follow the…
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Doug talks to stand up comic, Brittany Lyseng about life on the road, shady labour practices, the entertainment industry vs blue collar life and so much more! Find Brittany's Album, Moving Up at: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/album/Bflu2olhsyr4s2rz5mqdc6lyol4 Follow Brittany: https://twitter.com/BritanyLyseng Follow Doug: https://twitte…
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This week, Tahlia tries out a new, more conversational format. Xanthea Vandelay of Van x Van joins them to talk about the 40 hour work week, its history, productivity, and if this is the best system for people to live under. Follow Tahlia: https://twitter.com/tahliamurdoch Read Bullshit Jobs: https://www.strike.coop/bullshit-jobs/ Follow Everything…
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Episode 55 - Animator and Artist, Rosemary Travale
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35:42Doug talks to Animator, Artist, and all round creative powerhouse, Rosemary Travale about stop motion animation, wrestling, maker spaces and so much more! Find Rosemary's work at: https://gumroad.com/travale Follow Rosemary: https://twitter.com/RosemaryTravale Follow Doug: https://twitter.com/dougvandelay Follow the Show: https://twitter.com/vanxva…
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Episode 54 - Darkest Dungeon creator, Chris Bourassa
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38:11Doug talks to Creative Director of Red Hook Studios and Co-creator of indie smash hit, Darkest Dungeon, Chris Bourassa about the development of the game,Darkest Dungeon 2, horror influences and so much more! Go to https://cavegoblins.com/contest and follow the instructions in this episode to win one of 5 free copies of Darkest Dungeon, courtesy of …
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Episode 53 - Editor of the Hard Drive, Jeremy Kapowitz
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18:22Doug talks to Editor in Chief of https://thehardtimes.net/harddrive/ and comedian, Jeremy Kaplowitz about Lizard People of New York, writing satire in today's political climate, Ace Watkins, the Gamer President and so much more! Follow Jeremy: https://twitter.com/jeremysmiles Follow Doug: https://twitter.com/dougvandelay Follow the Show: https://tw…
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In this episode, Tahlia talks to Horse Farmers from Oregon, Thomas and Lilli, about their experience with legalized cannabis and its impacts on the hay supply. Follow Tahlia: https://twitter.com/tahliamurdoch Follow Everything Economics: https://twitter.com/everyeconomics Follow the Cave Goblin Network: http://twitter.com/cavegoblins Find more podc…
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Episode 52 - This is VANCOLOUR host, Mo Amir
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31:00Doug talks to fellow podcaster, host of This is VANCOLOUR, Mo Amir about podcasting, work/life balance, yoga and so much more! Follow This is Vancolour: https://twitter.com/vancolour Follow Doug: https://twitter.com/dougvandelay Follow the Show: https://twitter.com/vanxvancast Follow the Cave Goblin Network: http://twitter.com/cavegoblins Find more…
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Episode 51 - Touching Base with Tahlia - Hiace, Crocodile, Prophecy
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24:47A smashed up ute, an English crocodile and a prophetic dream, Doug and Tahlia discuss some weird articles and anecdotes that Tahlia has brought to the table. Article Links: https://news.sky.com/story/make-it-snappy-police-tackle-plastic-crocodile-in-devon-swamp-11790724 https://www.reddit.com/r/Paranormal/comments/cs9no0/have_you_ever_said_somethin…
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In this special episode, Tahlia compiles audio from people marching for climate justice in Vancouver, as part of the international Earth Strike movement. Follow Tahlia: https://twitter.com/tahliamurdoch Follow Everything Economics: https://twitter.com/everyeconomics Follow the Cave Goblin Network: http://twitter.com/cavegoblins Find more podcasts a…
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Doug talks to animator and comic creator, Alexis Sugden about embroidery animation, using art as a travel journal, gender identity and so much more! Follow Alexis: https://twitter.com/alexisdraws and https://www.alexissugden.com/ Follow Doug: https://twitter.com/dougvandelay Follow the Show: https://twitter.com/vanxvancast Follow the Cave Goblin Ne…
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Episode 49 - Pro Wrestler, Ravenous Randy Myers
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27:37Doug talks to ECCW superstar, the Weirdo Hero, Pro Wrestler, Ravenous Randy Myers about his career, meeting your idols, being true to yourself and so much more! Follow Randy: https://twitter.com/ravenousrandy Follow Doug: https://twitter.com/dougvandelay Follow the Show: https://twitter.com/vanxvancast Follow the Cave Goblin Network: http://twitter…
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In this episode, Tahlia looks at policy and tools a government can use to tackle the opioid epidemic, and treat drug users fairly. Police report not available (sorry). Follow Tahlia: https://twitter.com/tahliamurdoch Follow Everything Economics: https://twitter.com/everyeconomics Follow the Cave Goblin Network: http://twitter.com/cavegoblins Find m…
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In part I of a two part series on opioids, Tahlia looks at prescription rates, opioid related hospitalizations, and opioid related deaths across the US and Canada. Since the 1990s, opioid prescription rates have increased significantly, driving the opioid crisis and fentanyl crisis the continent finds itself in. Read the Canadian Institute of Healt…
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In this episode, in light of the upcoming Labour Day in Canada, Tahlia discusses the impacts and importance of labour unions on fair wages, fair working conditions, access to healthcare, and how anti-union lobbying has directly contributed to rising income inequality. Read the Costco vs. Walmart turnover example here: https://hbr.org/2006/12/the-hi…
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In this episode, Tahlia uses memes to explain how the free market is supposed to work in theory, and considers whether or not they do influence people's political ideology. Follow Tahlia: https://twitter.com/tahliamurdoch Follow Everything Economics: https://twitter.com/everyeconomics Follow the Cave Goblin Network: http://twitter.com/cavegoblins F…
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Episode 48 - State of Comedy Zeitgeist Announcement
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2:24Doug addresses the recent lack of episode releases and plans for the show's future. Comedy Zeitgeist will be changing to Van x Van and Doug will be interviewing people from all walks of life, including but not limited to comedians.By Cave Goblin Network
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Ep.13 – The Three True Loves of Frost Cricket - Third Love: The Sea Hermit - Part 2
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16:05Love Will Take You Farther Than You Ever Thought Possible Written, Narrated & Produced by Joseph Stilwell Edited by Wes Walcott Frost Cricket - Megan Russell The Sea Hermit - Doug Vandelay The Oracle of Yan-Koga - Wes Walcott The Oracle of Yen-Gola - Daniel Chai Cover Art by Matthew K. Hoddy If you'd like to collaborate with Joe & Wes on a future e…
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In this episode, Tahlia talks to Evan Charleton, the International Organizer for Youth at Earth Strike. Earth Strike is a global strike for climate change. taking place across the world from September 20 - 27, 2019. Listen to this episode to learn more. Be sure to connect via their website: https://www.earth-strike.com/ Follow Tahlia: https://twitt…
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Doug talks to comedy producer and manager, Lauren Deborah about the Summer heat, producing shows at Yuk Yuk's Vancouver, working with your heroes and more! Follow Lauren: https://twitter.com/laurendeborah11 Follow Doug: https://twitter.com/dougvandelay Follow Comedy Zeitgeist: https://twitter.com/comedyzeitgeist Follow the Cave Goblin Network: http…
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