Episodes
Friday Dec 27, 2019
The Six Watch - Star Wars: The Rise of Political Agendas - 6CR #67
Friday Dec 27, 2019
Friday Dec 27, 2019
The hosts of The After Watch - Levar & Phil join Darnell & Joel to discuss Star Wars and political agendas in film. The conversation addresses the following:
- Our shared history and how we evaluate content
- Our relationship with the Star Wars universe
- Opinions of the newer Disney created Star Wars films (up to The Last Jedi)
- Prequel trilogy: Episodes I, II & III compared to the current films
- Political agendas influence on the quality of a film
- Social issues done well in film
- Character development
- Can Episode IX redeem the new trilogy?
https://www.sixcentsreport.com/
References:
Star Wars movie order: a definitive viewing chronology for the galaxy far, far away
The After Watch contact info:
Twitter: @after_watch
Podcast: The After Watch
Email: Theafterwatch@pm.me
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Friday Dec 20, 2019
Wild "Canada Goose" Chase - 6CR #66
Friday Dec 20, 2019
Friday Dec 20, 2019
The Canada Goose brand has transformed from a functional product to a luxury brand. Darnell & Joel have a conversation about Canada Goose's rise in prestige and addresses the following:
- Canada Goose's history
- Animal rights criticisms
- Competitors of Canada Goose
- Economic recessions impact on luxury products
- Biblical perspective of animal rights
https://www.sixcentsreport.com/
References:
Canada Goose - Branta Collection
Why Canada Goose Jackets Are So Expensive | So Expensive
Canada Goose Loses to Vegan Coat
Canada Goose - Kirkfield Bomber
Canada Goose - Forester Jacket
Canada Goose - Honouring the North
Patagonia - Corporate Responsibility
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Friday Dec 13, 2019
Friday Dec 13, 2019
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives published a report titled "Canada’s Colour Coded Income Inequality" on Dec 9th, 2019. Darnell and Joel are joined by economist Stefan Dindayal to discuss what we can and cannot learn from this study. Their conversation addresses the following:
- Stefan's background
- Data presented in the report
- Controlling for cause and effect relationships
- Biases influence on statistical research
- How to design good statistical studies
- Interesting data points in the study
- Solutions proposed and alternatives
https://www.sixcentsreport.com/
References:
CCPA's Published Study: Canada’s Colour Coded Income Inequality
CCPA's twitter: @CCPA
CCPA'S blog on the study: By the numbers: Race, gender and the Canadian labour market
Stefan Dindayal contact info:
Twitter: @stefanDecondon
IG: @stefandecondon
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Friday Dec 06, 2019
Israel Apartheid: Propaganda or Reality? - 6CR #64
Friday Dec 06, 2019
Friday Dec 06, 2019
Members of York University’s student group - Students Against Israeli Apartheid (SAIA) - staged a protest on Nov 20, 2019 at York University's Vari Hall. SAIA was protesting a panel discussion with Reservists on Duty, an organization of former members of the Israeli Defense Force. The protests resulted in a conflict that escalated to violence. This event serves as a catalyst for Darnell & Joel to provide their two cents regarding the long standing conflict between Israel and Palestine. Their conversation addresses the following:
- Is Israel practicing Apartheid?
- Is Canada’s support of Israel justified
- 7 types of Propaganda
- Biblical theology of Israel’s existence in Palestine
https://www.sixcentsreport.com/
References:
Anti-Israel protest at York University turns violent
Toronto police investigating York U protest for possible hate crimes
Justin Trudeau's response to violence and antisemitism at York University
Doug Ford's response to the protest at York University
Historical Maps of Israel and Palestine
The Israel-Palestine conflict: a brief, simple history
Award Winning Journalist Jeremy R Hammond on the History of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Israel’s hugely controversial “nation-state” law, explained
The Gritty Truth About Israel's 'Jewish-Only' Highways
Stephen Harper: Why don't You Support Israel
A Black South African on Israel and Apartheid
7 Types & Examples of Propaganda Techniques to Blow Your Mind
NGO Apartheid State Campaign: Deliberately Immoral or Intellectually Lazy?
Four ways Jews and Arabs live apart in Israeli society
Top Ten Myths about the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Israel’s attack on Egypt in June ’67 was not ‘preemptive’
The Occupation of the American Mind (original 84-minute version)
The Occupation of the American Mind (21-minute version)
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