Episodes

Episode 263 – Sandy and Nora live at OPSEU

Sandy and Nora live in Toronto at the Young Workers’ convention in October, organized by OPSEU’s Young Workers’ Committee

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Episode 262 – So long, 2023.

In this episode, Sandy and Nora look at the year that has gone by — from affordability to war — and look ahead at what we might expect in 2024.

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Episode 261 – Wherefore art thou, media criticism?

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the need for media criticism right now and the campaign to force critics of Israel into silence.

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Episode 260 – Winnipeg Questions and Answers

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about rural organizing, whether or not labout should explicitly support the NDP and how to stay sane in an impossible world.

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Episode 259 – Sandy and Nora Live in Winnipeg

In this episode Sandy and Nora talk about the increasing repression that left-wing activists are facing, and what will happen when Pierre Poilievre inevitably becomes PM.

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Episode 258 – Palestinian activism is winning

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about how direct action in all corners of Canada is changing the narrative that surrounds Palestine and is slowly impacting politicians. Plus, is half of the two Michaels actually a spy?? Photo from: https://worldbeyondwar.org/canada-stop-arming-israel-workers-block-entrance-to-toronto-company-arming-israeli-military/    

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Episode 257 – Trying to talk about Gaza

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about a week in propaganda, while Gazans continue to face Israel’s ethnic cleansing campaign. Plus, Nora talks transit!  

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Episode 256 – Cutting through the propaganda on Palestine

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the propaganda wars that are trying to convince average people that what is happening in Gaza isn’t happening in Gaza. Plus — what happens if you’re at a pro-Palestine rally and you recognize someone who you had been protesting against just a few weeks ago?

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Episode 255 – Canada is gunning for war

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the past two years of priming Canadians to be all in for war with Russia and how that rhetoric suddenly stops the second we’re on the side of the aggressor.  

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Episode 254 – When solidarity is difficult it means it’s necessary

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about how to prepare yourself or your group to take difficult positions and how to protect ourselves from retaliation.

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Episode 253 – Sandy and Nora live at the Revue Cinema

Sandy and Nora were live in Toronto on Oct. 14. They talk about condemnations, action and why statements take up so much space. Plus an engaging Q&A with the audience.

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Episode 252 – Palestine, Israel and Canada

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk deconstruct what is happening in Israel and Palestine right now.

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