Vish Khanna on music, culture, and more

Tag: misogyny

Ep. #799: Allison Russell

Post author By vish
Post date September 7, 2023

Allison Russell discusses her celebratory, thoughtful new album The Returner, the heady success of her 2021 debut, Outside Child, an update about her forthcoming memoir and its structure, Back to the Future and other trilogies, the power of the Rainbow Coalition, the right-ward shift of politics and fighting fascism with facts, loving The Sound of Music, inspiring work by Roberta Flack, Mavis Staples, Minnie Riperton, and Prince, her friendship with Brandi Carlile and their recent collabs with Joni Mitchell, reading us a poem she wrote about Joni, upcoming tour dates, other future plans, and much more. Supported by you on Patreon, Blackbyrd Myoozik, Pizza Trokadero, the Bookshelf, Planet Bean Coffee, and Grandad’s Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG. Follow vish online.

Tags abuse, allisonrussell, america, annielennox, audrelorde, backtothefture, bible, biomythography, BOOK, brandicarlile, brandonbell, brandyclark, Canada, catholicism, chaunteeross, children, clarinet, countrymusic, cycles, danatrippe, dimstar, donnasummer, drag, drewlindsay, Edmonton, elennacanlas, elizabethpupowalker, evangelicals, fantasyrecords, fascism, future, ganessajames. joyclark, genocide, geography, gerrymandering, history, hozier, humanrights, innerchild, jessiujazi, jonimitchell, joy, jtnero, justinjones, kelseyporter, kerenzapeacock, kimrosen, larissamaestro, lgbtq+, lisacoleman, lucius, mandyfer, mavisstaples, megancoleman, megmccormick, memoir, michaeljfox, minnieriperton, misogyny, moniqueross, Nashville, nationhood, newportfolkfestival, outsidechild, past, politics, present, pressure, Prince, projection, quietfire, racism, reconciliation, religion, resistance, robertaflack, sarahmclachlan, saturdaynightlive, scifi, sensuality, sex, sexuality, sexualtrauma, sineadoconnor, sistastrings, SNL, survivors, swaywild, Tennessee, thegoonies, thegorge, therainbowcoalition, thereturner, thesoundofmusic, timetravel, tour, trilogy, universality, voting, vulvatron, wendymelvoin, wiktoriabialic

News Podcast

Ep. #762: Chandler Levack

Post author By vish
Post date March 21, 2023

Chandler Levack discusses her beautiful, funny directorial debut, I Like Movies, Toronto life and her family history, being a film critic and a filmmaker, teenage angst and anticipation, narrative autobiography, I Like Movies’ remarkable cast and acclaim, misogyny in popular culture, regionalism and Canadian storytelling, support from Sarah Polley, exciting future plans, and much more. Supported by you on Patreon, Pizza Trokadero, the Bookshelf, Planet Bean Coffee, and Grandad’s Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG. Follow vish online.

Tags aldershot, alicemunro, attention, autobiography, blockbuster, brantford, britannymurphy, britneyspears, Burlington, Canada, capitalism, chandlerlevack, chuckklosterman, cool, criticism, culture, dawsonscreek, depression, eyeweekly, family, film, globeandmail, Guelph, guymaddin, holocaust, ilikemovies, isaiahlehtinen, jasonstatham, journalism, judaism, kensingstonmarket, kristabridges, lawrencekweller, lindsaylohan, meangirls, misogyny, Montreal, movies, newyorkcity, nirvannathebandshow, normmacdonald, ontario, pandemic, parents, paulinekael, percyhyneswhite, regionalism, rominadugo, sarahpolley, saturdaynightlive. snl, suicidesquad, taste, telefilm, thekidsinthehall, thestrokes, thevelveteenrabbit, TIFF, time, tinafey, Toronto, trauma, wednesday, woodyallen

News Podcast

Ep. #632: Meg Remy

Post author By vish
Post date August 24, 2021

Meg Remy discusses her powerful, devastating new book, Begin by Telling, surviving sexual abuse and having empathy, media literacy and Woodstock ’99, new music by U.S. Girls, future plans, and much more. This episode contains discussions about sexual abuse and assault, which may disturb some listeners; for support, contact the Ending Violence Association of Canada, RAINN, or similar local organizations. Supported by you on Patreon, Blackbyrd Myoozik, Pizza Trokadero, the Bookshelf, Planet Bean Coffee, and Grandad’s Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG. Follow vish online.

Tags adolescence, Alberta, babies, babyboomers, beatles, beginbytelling, billsimmons, bookhug, capitalism, childabuse, children, climatechange, congratulations, control, covid19, death, digestion, donaldtrump, empathy, entrenchment, Etobicoke, family, fear, findingneverland, flossing, HBO, hevaylight, history, jamesbrown, johnscher, jonathandavis, kassierichardson, korn, life, lyrics, martinlutherkingjr, maryltrump, maximillianturnbull, media, megremy, memoir, michaeljackson, michaellang, misogyny, MTV, musicbusiness, objectification, parenthood, rape, redfordradio, riotgrrrl, sexism, sexualassault, snacking, theringer, tomscharpling, toothbrush, Toronto, touring, trauma, twins, usairforce, usgirls, vaccine, virtual, woodstock, woodstock99