Sharing the best indie podcasts

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These days, podcasting is increasingly dominated by large studios, production companies and traditional broadcasters. So we’re celebrating great independent podcasts - those who work alone, without the backing from big companies. Just like the the early days of podcasting. www.cbc.ca/1.5230530


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    The Best Indie Podcasts

    Podcast Playlist from CBC Radio

    53:34 | Aug 8th, 2019

    This week we're celebrating the little guys : ) We're sharing some of the best independent podcasts. Featuring: 1. Wild Thing – "Believe in Bigfoot? Think it's total BS? Host Laura Krantz spent a year...Show More

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    Episode 1: Grover

    Wild Thing

    30:10 | Oct 2nd, 2018

    1 recommendation

    Laura Krantz is a veteran public radio editor and producer. So how did she end up in the wilds of the Pacific Northwest, eyeballing some giant ground nests… that might have been made by Bigfoot? You c...Show More

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    "Believe in Bigfoot? Think it's total BS? Host Laura Krantz spent a year in the woods and in the lab, trying to answer that question. What she found might surprise even the staunchest non-believer."

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    #4 1.5

    Long Distance

    46:28 | Jan 24th, 2019

    1 recommendation

    What happens when you’re caught between two worlds -- your homeland and your new home country? A 1.5 generation story set in Cerritos, California. Plus: Growing up in LA's Historic Filipinotown.

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    "What happens when you're caught between two worlds – your homeland and your new home country?" Host/producer Paola Mardo and her friend Pia Ilagan Lingasin reflect on their differing experiences as 1...Show More

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    2. Popcorn

    Have You Heard George's Podcast?

    20:29 | Sep 1st, 2019

    George explores the roles of family and formal education in the lives of marginalised young people. With more elaborate scene-setting, his lyrical stream of consciousness flows over a soundscape that ...Show More

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    Ep. 155: How Do We Solve "The Settler Problem"?

    MEDIA INDIGENA : Indigenous current affairs

    48:06 | Apr 1st, 2019

    What happens when you reverse the lens and try to unpack what it means to be a Settler? What’s the difference between Settler colonialism and white supremacy—is it one of kind or degree? And can we ev...Show More

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    Oral crunching while seated

    Hot Plate

    38:58 | Jul 3rd, 2019

    In defence of cooking, the rise of the New England IPA, posture and taste, and a perfect threesome of a #blindbeerdate   In defence of cooking, Mirella and Joshna dive into this New York Times piece...Show More

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    Plants that Sing

    Twenty Thousand Hertz

    24:32 | Jun 17th, 2019

    6 recommendations

    Have you ever wondered what your dog or cat would say to you if they could talk? How about your plant? In this episode we explore the world of bioacoustics and cognitive ecology. Featuring MIDI Sprout...Show More

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    "Have you ever wondered what your dog or cat would say to you if they could talk? How about your plant? This episode explores the world of bioacoustics and cognitive ecology."

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