Ep. 80 Where We Live: Walking Home During and After a Crisis. A talk with Urban Planner, Ken Greenberg
Nancy Duffy
Show Notes Welcome to episode No. 80 of the Nancy Duffy show for this Tuesday, May 19, 2020,…
Ep. 79 When Radio Goes Home. Basement Broadcasting during a Crisis.
Show Notes Welcome to Episode No. 79 – for this Tuesday, April 28, 2020. If this season has taught us…
Ep. 78 We’re Gonna Need a Bigger Boat – CERB Expected to Expand. A talk with Irek Kusmierczyk.
Show Notes Welcome to Episode No. 78 – for Tuesday evening, April 7th, 2020. Never before have countries been under…
Ep. 77 Work and Emergency Support During COVID-19
Show Notes Welcome to Episode No. 77 – for this Sunday, April 5th, 2020. COVID-19 has brought to…
Ep. 76 “Wash Your Hands” they say – Securing Water for the Navajo Nation during COVID-19
Show Notes Welcome to Episode No. 76 – I hope you’re well and safe. Today’s show focuses on…
Ep. 75 Social Distancing from the Street View of my New City :)
Show Notes During this episode, I open up a bit about my experience living alone in a new…
Ep. 74 Karen Morand: Unanswered questions and moving past playing small.
“I think I was doing that to keep myself small, to keep myself ‘playing small’ … whatever you’re gifted to do, we’re meant to share it with others” – Karen Morand.
Ep. 73 Birds of Chicago on Collaboration, Community, and New Music
Birds of Chicago will be performing at The Ark on November 23rd, 2019. Hear our interview and join me as I go back… way back to the genesis of the group and their sound while discussing the trends and climate of music-making today.
Ep. 72 Exploring Workers’ Rights and Employer Challenges under the Shifting Nature of Work
“Everything now is expanding… We’re in a brave new world in terms of these new elements coming into…
Ep. 71 Technically, We’re at a Crossroads: MIT’s Task Force on Work of the Future
“I think we have a choice to make” –Dr. Elisabeth Reynolds, MIT Task Force Summary Welcome to episode…
Ep. 70 Vanessa Shields: From Writer to Writer and Company
“Say Yes Before You Know How” Show Notes Welcome to episode no. 70 of the Nancy Duffy Show!…
Ep. 69 Finding connection in the mundane + how to do ‘social’ like no one’s watching: A talk with Chelsea Peitz
“There’s magic in the mundane” –Chelsea Peitz on doing social like no one’s watching!
Ep. 68 Getting Intentional and Un-Stuck with the ‘Job Whisperer,’ Ken Coleman
“For years, I’d dreamed of being a broadcaster, but I was also one of the 70 percent –…
Ep. 67 The Way You Talk, Writer Startup Jitters – and Ageism. Who Says, “You’re too Young… You’re too old”
Show Notes: Welcome to episode no. 67 of the Nancy Duffy Show! This week’s episode will take you…
Ep. 66 The Future of Work – Are We Ready for a New Paradigm?
Summary: Artificial Intelligence promises to rid us of the mundane and repetitive, otherwise meaningless work. But what comes…
Ep. 65 Changing Course – Getting Down to Business in a World of AI and Automation – How this show is going to ‘work’ for you!
Summary: Hi there – welcome to the Nancy Duffy Show – this is episode #65! Today’s episode is…
Ep. 64 The Superabundance Found in Collaboration. A Literary Talk with Susan McCaslin and J.S. Porter
Today we have a super relevant discussion with authors Susan McCaslin and J.S. Porter about their book Superabundantly Alive… But not before I share a little something from Donovan Woods – we’ve had him as a guest on this show before – and if you like this you can hear more on Episode no. 44. It’s Life/Music/Talk All Grown Up… and it’s been a while. So come on in.
Ep. 63 Going Car-less: Melissa and Chris Bruntlett on Building the Cycling City
Imagine if you were given a new way to explore your city or town, safely, with little risk or barriers, all the while contributing to your health while helping to de-escalate stress, congestion, pollution… Would you support it?
Ep. 62 In Public and Private Spaces – A Contrast in ‘How’ We Share Grief.
Burt Reynolds passed away today – on the very date of this recording, preceded of course by the legendary Queen of Soul and renowned U.S. Senator, John McCain. This week we explore the stark contrast of how grief unfolds in the public sphere by very public people in comparison to how personal grief unfolds in the same kind of public sphere (if we count social media as being the equivalent).
Ep. 61 Culinary Therapy – A Different Kind of ‘Savoury’ with Tara Shannon
Picking Yourself Up After a Soul-Crushing Loss Show Notes: On this week’s show, I’m changing things up –…
Ep. 60 In Our Time with AHI. An Old Soul, Yes. But Something New and Unusual This Way Comes.
Today, we’re taking a tiny break from politics… (you’re welcome!) because today’s show is all about the music and hard work of Canadian singer/songwriter AHI – whose recently released album, In Our Time, made the top ten charts on iTunes.
Ep. 59 Trump’s ‘Pledge to American Workers’ – and How We Talk About American Politics and Policy with Gloria Neal
This week, Gloria Neal joins us to talk about ‘the way people talk’ in U.S. politics today. Join us as we use Trump’s new executive order aimed to keep America at work as a starting point and example for our discussion.
Ep. 58 A Reflection of 50 Years Post 1968 – Oh the Parallels. Plus, Resisting the Notion of Body Currency
Show Notes 1968 was an incredulous year: Pierre Elliot Trudeau becomes Prime Minister, the Warsaw Pact troops invade Czechoslovakia to end…
Ep. 57 Rethinking NAFTA; From the Leveling of ‘Labour’ to the Protection of Public Goods
Tune in as we speak with Sujata Dey, Trade Campaigner with the Council of Canadians on issues ranging from labour standards to the protection of public goods and the right to water – as well as the question, ‘can Canada make it alone?’
Ep. 56 Cindy Doire launches a new album – Plus, Coding without a Screen, and the words of Salman Rushdie before Charlottesville.
Show Notes This week, singer/songwriter Cindy Doire joins us with an interesting way to execute an album launch.…
Ep. 55 The Music of Leif Vollebekk – Plus, Am I reading too much into Spider-Man: Homecoming?
This week we’re joined by the so very talented, Canadian singer/songwriter – Leif Vollebekk. And later in the show, producers of The Comic Book Syndicate, Mike Poirier, and Jolie Inthavong join us to compare thoughts on Spider-Man: Homecoming!
Ep. 54 Should Canadian Newspapers be Bailed Out? A talk about the Newspaper Industry with Canadaland’s Jesse Brown
On this week’s show, Canadaland’s Jesse Brown joins us to discuss the Great Newspaper Bailout, the future of the CBC, and all the things that people never knew about Canada… maybe not even the Canadians. :)
Ep. 53 One Mother’s Plea for Change: No More “Death by a Thousand Cuts”
This week we speak with psychotherapist, Carol Cowan-Levine, about the fragmentation of services within the health care system, specifically regarding mental health. We’ll explore her tragic story about her daughter who lost her life to suicide and her disenfranchisement with the system that was supposed to help her.
Ep. 52 Citizen Jane. Battle for the City – with Special Guests, Matt Tyrnauer and Roberta Gratz
Filmmaker, Matt Tyrnauer and award-winning journalist and urban critic, Roberta Gratz join me to talk about the life of writer turned activist, Jane Jacobs and Tyrnauer’s new documentary, Citizen Jane: Battle for the City.
Ep. 51 From Legalization to Containment, Fentanyl steers the New War on Drugs
In 1971 the media popularized the term “war on drugs” after President Richard Nixon declared drug abuse as public enemy number 1. With over fifty billion being spent on anti-drug initiatives, and with illicit drug use on the rise, clearly, it hasn’t worked. Constable Andy Drouillard joins me to talk about the fentanyl crisis and what’s happening in Windsor, Ontario.
J.S. Porter
