Political activist and 2019 federal NDP candidate Dirka Prout discusses her upbringing in Trinidad and Tobago, her trailblazing career in geotechnical engineering and the socio-economic issues facing residents of London, Ontario. https://open.spotify.com/episode/5a8Op4srkuZF9OQwdfsClk?si=05de4d82edcd480a
Category: Trailblazers
Ep. 7: Elizabeth Rowley
Communist Party of Canada leader Elizabeth Rowley discusses her political career and the CPC's past, present and future. https://open.spotify.com/episode/0WbX5ZFnZ75FIedb2WfZs5?si=25d8a7a87d424625
Ep. 6: Matthew Green
Matthew Green, NDP Member of Parliament for Hamilton Centre, talks about his life, political career and the constituency he represents. https://open.spotify.com/episode/5sXkjtFUfvvHa1knLXSvDN?si=f078b1880cbc4501
Ep. 5: Art Bergmann
Canadian rock legend Art Bergmann joins Scott to discuss his new single Christo Fascists and forthcoming album Late Stage Empire Dementia. Art also talks about his life and career and the North American political scene. https://open.spotify.com/episode/75SghCshkHak2xlfS33PJy?si=c0172d0828e24ebd
Ep. 4: Aaron J. Leonard
Host Scott Costen speaks with Aaron J. Leonard about his new book, The Folk Singers and the Bureau: The FBI, the Folk Artists and the Suppression of the Communist Party, USA -- 1939-1956. https://open.spotify.com/episode/6FhfxwRWvhjOCTIVGKDoNp?si=43aea2b5fc3041b0