Day 6
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5/18/13 Rob Ford | Jolie + Gene Patents | Dan Brown | No...
Drug Allegations and Rob Ford | Gene Patents and Ethics | Should I Read It: Dan Brown's Inferno | Canadians Who Self-Represent | Victoria Day 2.0
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05/11/13 Psychic fails Berry | Hockey Superstitions |...
Psychic fails Berry | Hockey Superstitions | Abuse Allegations African Church | Cody Wilson 3D Gun | Despising Gatsby
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05/04/13 - Zach Braff | Out in the NBA | Edgy Ads |...
** Jason Collins Comes Out ** Mountain Dew Ad Controversy ** Lawyers Defending Terror Suspects ** What Indian Elections Get Right ** Zach Braff Raises Cash
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04/27/2013 - Bangladesh Disaster | Train Plot | AP Hack...
** Bangladesh: Lack of Compensation in Previous Disasters ** The Victims of Fast Fashion ** What Extremists Have in Common ** AP Hack and Dangerously Fast Markets ** Correspondents' Dinner and Joking after Boston **
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04/20/13 Watertown lockdown | Newton mom runs marathon |...
** Boston on Lockdown ** Newtown Mother on Running Marathon ** Why Conspiracy Theories Prevail ** Enhanced Interrogation was Torture ** Blogger Shakes Up Music Establishment **
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04/13/13 Justice, social media and Rehtaeh | Bioshock's...
Justice, social media and Rehtaeh |Bioshock's Moral Universe | No Jobs and labour shortages | Punk rock remembers Thatcher | Dear Justin, Love Jim
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04/06/13 The West is wrong on North Korea | Herzog...
North Korea Misperceived|Werner Herzog Remembers Roger Ebert|AP Drops "Illegal Immigrant"|Ending Robocalls Forever|Carter and Cavett on the War for Late Night
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03/30/13 | Ralph Klein Dies | Schwarzenegger on his...
** King Ralph Gone ** Arnold Schwarzenegger Remembers Joe ** Is Posting Police Photos Intimidation? ** April Fool's Quiz ** Harmony Korine on Spring Breakers **
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3/23/13 - Steubenville and CNN | New Moneyball? | Nazi...
Why Media Gets Rape Wrong ** SportVU is Changing Basketball** Artists and Nazi Imagery ** Iran's Legal Action Against Argo** Quebec's Language Debate** Budget Surprises
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03/16/13 Other Most Powerful Religious Leaders | Bowie's...
The Other Most Powerful Religious Leaders | Is Bowie's "The Next Day" as Good as They Say? | One-way Ticket to Mars | Hanna Rosin and The End of Men
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04/09/13 - Stompin' Tom | Chavez and Bolivar | HIV |...
The Bartender Who Discovered Stompin' Tom ** Bolivarism and Hugo Chavez ** HIV - Hope of a Cure ** Roadrunner vs. Dream On ** Mr. Gorbachev, Don't Touch That Wall **
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03/02/13 Vatican's Gay Timebomb | VFX goes broke |...
Vatican's Gay Timebomb | Visual Effects Industry on the Rocks | Bullying Reconsidered | Bad Gun Science | Yahoo! Dials Back on Working From Home
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02/23/2013 Snow White and Oscars' Lead Balloon |...
** Snow White, Rob Lowe and Oscars' Lead Balloon ** Hollywood's Toughest Room ** Detroit, Decline and LeDuff ** Iceland's Porn Ban ** Buzz Bissinger on Oscar Pistorius **
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02/16/13 Papal Humour | Chris Dorner: Folk Hero | Harlem...
Papal Humour | Chris Dorner: Folk Hero | Harlem Shake Explodes | Keystone and PR | Rise of the Celebrity Creative Director | Inside The Westboro Baptist Church
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02/09/13 | A drone operator speaks | Kidnapping my PTSD...
A former drone operator speaks | A Father Takes Action to Save His Son From PTSD | Royce White, Anxiety and the NBA | Bollywood and Rape | Uranium Mining and the Cree
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02/02/2013 | Super Bowl Politics Panel | Dershowitz on...
** Football's Very Political Year ** Dershowitz Slams Gun Plan ** Debating Resto Photo Bans ** Blackberry 10 or Product Launch as Rock Concert ** Alzheimer's Open Letter **
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01/26/13 H5N1 Debate | Dawson Hacker | Scrabble | Jon...
H5N1 Debate** Dawson College Expels Hacker** Scrabble Recalibrated*** Jon Ronson on Conspiracy Theories** Kathleen Philips on Zug Island
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01/19/13 Sam Harris on Guns | Algeria + Mali | Cdn...
** Sam Harris on Gun Control ** Terror in the Desert ** Canadian Cleric Calls for Reform in Pakistan ** Are Petitions the Junk Food of Democracy? ** George Saunders Reviewed **
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01/12/13 - Idle No More | Trillion $ Coin | Australia...
01/12/13 - Idle No More | Trillion $ Coin | Tim Flannery on Australia Climate | Hixploitation
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01/05/13 - Idle No More, Futurists, Chris Hedges, Damien...
Idle No More * Futurists Panel * Chris Hedges * Damien Echols * Syrian Rebel Cartoonist Ali Farzat
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12/29/12: The Big 6: Newsmaker of the Year | Flameout |...
It's the Day 6 annual year end show, The Big 6, where we cover the biggest stories of 2012 in six news categories.
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12/22/12 The NRA Reloads | Books for Christmas | 2012...
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12/15/12 - ** Connecticut School Shooting ** Zero Dark...
** Connecticut School Shooting ** Zero Dark Thirty and Torture ** Rebels, Terror Groups and Syria ** Downloaders Fines Looming? ** Debating Dressing Your Pets ** Crashing Office Parties**
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12/08/12 - Royal Baby, Syria's Chemical Arsenal, Penn...
**The Royal Baby's Place in Line ** Robert Fisk on Syria's Chemical Weapons ** DoctorCams ** Virgin Births ** Penn Jillette and The Big 6 ** A Chanukah Lament
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The Big 6- Flameout: Mayors, Mockbusters, Arafat...
The Big 6- Flameout: Mayors, Mockbusters, Arafat Exhumed, SIM Hockey League, Rolling Stones Famous Bust
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Gaza and non-violence, Rihanna's Flight 777, Legal Weed,...
** Gaza, Non-violence and Statehood ** Weed, Public Opinion and Law ** Social Media Shaming ** Deep Sixed: Bluefin Tuna ** Grey Friday ** Rihanna's Flight 777 Fail **
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Petraeus Scandal, McAfee on the Run, End of Growth,...
** Sex, Security and the CIA ** Bonkers in Belize ** Deep Sixed: End of Growth ** Rolling Jubilee and Absolving Debt ** Fiscal Cliffhanger ** The Last Pictures in Space **
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Day 6 - November 10, 2012
** Election 2012 Audio Snapshots ** Republicans and Hispanics ** Deep Sixed: White Majority ** Libya's Nascent Film Industry ** Knife Bans and Political Change in China **
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Day 6 - November 3, 2012
NYC Post-Sandy ** Voter-Fraud Myth? ** Dukakis Remembers ** Lewis Black ** Mitt 'n' Joe ** Michael Chabon ** Deep Sixed: Maple Syrup
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Day 6 - October 27, 2012
** Detroit-Windsor Bridge Battle ** Cloud Atlas and Race Washing ** Why I Quit Goldman Sachs ** Deep Sixed: Facebook ** Election Non-Issues ** George Romero and Justin Cronin **
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Day 6 - October 20, 2012
Mitt's Meme | Politicizing Benghazi | Armstrong Still a Hero | Deep Sixed Returns | Bullying and the Law | Black Mormons
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Day 6 - October 13, 2012
Golden Dawn Beyond Greece * Spies and Gangsters * Amish Romances * DeVito Divorce * Attracting The Irish * Martin Amis on the UK and the USA
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Day 6 - October 6, 2012
McDonald's Opens Up ** The Internet Black Widow and Newlywed Killings ** Canadian Mafia's Deep Roots ** Morocco turns away the Abortion Boat ** Gay Conversion Therapy ** The Most Important Election Ever
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Day 6 - September 29, 2012
** Needles in Prisons Debate ** Should I Read It: Rowling's The Casual Vacancy ** Google and Free Speech ** Embassy Roomies ** The South Should Secede** Former Scientologist on The Master **
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Day 6 - September 22, 2012 - Podcast
**Damien Echols and Life After Death ** The Demand to See Kate Middleton Topless ** Romney's Gaffe Doesn't Matter ** The Fall TV Season is Lame ** Lining up at Apple ** Home Without Hockey
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Day 6 - September 15, 2012
Embassy Attacks End Arab Spring? | Chris Kluwe, Homophobia and the NFL | Vertical Farms | Ahmadinejad calls John Baird | Hollywood goes Electronica | The Bugle's Andy Zaltzman election advice | Slavoj Zizek at the Movies
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Day 6 - September 8, 2012
** Finding Joy in U.S. Politics ** Iranian Embassy Shutdown and Jailed Canadians ** Quebec and Other Independence Movements ** Hanna Rosin and The End of Men ** The Pirate Bay Under Siege ** 9/11 Birthdays **
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Episode 93: Quebec's Parti Nul and the Protest Vote,...
Episode 93: Quebec's Parti Nul and the Protest Vote, Reykjavik's Accidental Mayor, The Future of Rollercoasters, Atlas Shrugged 2, Encore: Kate Bornstein
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Day 6 - August 25, 2012
Paralympians Ride Out a Scandal; Log Cabin Republicans Nudge Party Policy; Burning Man and Temporary Cities; Facedeals and Minority Report; The Best Rock Movies of All Time; Kids and Sad Movies;
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Day 6 - August 18, 2012
** Pussy Riot Sentenced ** Wikileaks and Ecuador ** The Gatsby Curve ** Crystal Meth Crusaders: Knights Templar ** Helen Gurley Brown: Comment ** Recharge Series: Boredom as a Creativity Kick Starter
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Day 6 - August 11, 2012
** Hate Music ** Olympic Mascot Creator ** Food on Mars ** Kidnapping Celebs on Egyptian Reality TV ** Back to the Olympics' Future ** Dan Rather **
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Day 6 - August 4, 2012
** Awarding Olympic Scandals ** Watching The Games In North Korea ** Protest-Free Quebec Election Primer ** Elmore Leonard ** Phoney Quotations ** Debating The Dumb And Loud Pop Study **
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Day 6 - July 28, 2012
** The case for Tug of War as an Olympic sport ** The Super PAC App ** The Armory, an anonymous online gun market ** Recharge Series: Why women should travel alone ** Elizabeth Badinter on her book The Conflict ** Theories about declining crime rates **
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Day 6 - July 21, 2012
This week on Day 6, a Columbine survivor on the long-term effects of living through a mass shooting; the gun control debate after a tragic Toronto crime; the odds of a politician making a comeback after a scandal; female First Nations candidates rock the National Chief vote; contributor Carman Melville on Canadian prosperity and potential for pomposity; and Richard Dawkins on his book for young readers.
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Day 6 - July 14, 2012
London's extreme Olympic security measures; the argument against binge-watching TV; four seasons of Breaking Bad in two minutes; the Jon Stewart of Egypt; how to learn anything; Aidan Flax-Clark on literary alternate endings; and this week's "Riffed From The Headlines" contest.
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Day 6 - July 7, 2012
Syrian Cartoonist Survives Regime Attack; Don't Call it The God Particle; Miracle Mythbuster on the Run; Whistleblower at GlaxoSmithKline Pays Price; Hip-Hop Rocked by Gay Admission; RECHARGE: How to Make Changes Happen
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Day 6 - June 30, 2012
Interrupting Chicago's Homicide Explosion; No Drugs in Tennis But Few Tests; Jonah Lehrer, Aaron Sorkin and the Me-cycling Problem; Abraham Lincoln and Sir John A. VS The Paranormal; Hockey Hall of Lame; Joe Sacco and Sketches from the Front
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Day 6 - June 23, 2012
Aung San Suu Kyi's radio pal; Green-grabbing and the new eco-colonialism; Summer jams from around the globe; A Queer and Pleasant Danger; Becky Toyne on beach books; Euro Crisis vs. Euro Cup
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Day 6 - June 16, 2012
Re-Engineering the Tomato; Spain's Protesters Sue Reviled Banker; Slaughter Nick for President; Dan Rather: Rather Outspoken; Inside the Marathon Vote; Punk Icon Patti Smith
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Day 6 - Saturday June 9, 2012
The Truman Show Delusion; Domestic Drones PR; Magnotta and Copycat Crimes Does Hollywood Shaft Little People?; Restarting the War of 1812; Copyright Laws Wreck Weddings; Chris Buckley Punks China
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Day 6 Podcast - June 2, 2012
Gore Websites and the Law, Bath Salts, Richard Ford's Canada, Mugabe and the UN, Vatileaks, Kathleen Phillips, Patrick Watson Band on Montreal Protests, Riffed from the Headlines
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Day 6 Podcast - May 26, 2006
Quebec's History of Protest, Egyptian Elections, Taliban Poetry, Joey Ramone Returns, SETI's Funding Crunch, Reagan's Blood, Temple Grandin on Autism and Employment
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Day 6 Podcast - May 19, 2012
Unmasking Quebec protesters; One share of Facebook; Pussy Riot Crackdown; Save our SIN; Pulling out of Greek banks; No bad jobs; and Rick Moody on Guilty Pleasures.
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Day 6 - May 12, 2012 (Podcast)
Obama's evolving rhetoric on gay marriage; Art market madness; Sendak three ways; It Gets Better for dolphins; Mohawk smoke traders; House hunting guide for bubble buyers; Badinter on The Conflict Gaming the Real Estate Game
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Day 6 Podcast - May 5, 2012
Psych-ing out the Superheroes, ode to MCA, Occupy The SEC, Osama and the FBI Top Ten, Amazon Knockoffs and #bonusbooks, Heavyweight China, and Death 2 speling.
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Day 6 Podcast - April 28, 2012
Rethinking Post-Secondary; No Vaccine, No Healthcare; Slavoj Zizek on The Avengers; Republic of IKEA; Asteroid Mining; Revenge Porn and Hunter Moore; S**t Girls Say Book Deal
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Day 6 - April 21, 2012 (Podcast)
Episode 73: Breivik's challenge, the birth of 420, charities and activism, Volkswagen's Touareg problem, Nic Cage's IRS period, Teller sues for magic, Pippa's gun-toting friends problem.
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Day 6 - April 14, 2012 (Podcast)
Episode 73: The End of Money! Why the penny might not be the only coin to drop, The Bugle's Andy Zaltzman on Santorum quitting, A-list film directors on Rock and Roll's best movies, Leafs say sorry for sucking, legalizing drugs in the drug war, Tyson Vs. Tyson: The Play, starring Mike Tyson
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Day 6 - April 7, 2012 (Podcast)
The F-35 dream goes nightmare; the sound of delicious; Bond wants beer, Heineken beer; pain in the gas; Titanic gone 3D; tornado warnings get serious; blame sanctions for Burma's democracy?, and William Gibson's Playlist.
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Day 6 - March 31, 2012 Podcast
On this episode: the Trayvon Martin shooting and "Stand Your Ground" - does a Florida law distort self defence?; Spike Lee's Twitter disaster; Surviving self-immolation; the perils and profits of April Fools' marketing; Mark Critch takes on Trudeau vs. Brazeau; the rise of mommy porn; AND Game of Thrones in 90-seconds.
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Day 6 - March 24, 2012 Podcast
How voices affect voters, Merah and the threat of lone wolf terrorism, John Carter and movie mega-flops, First Nations and Iran, a riotous guide to Canada, Taylor Branch sees exploitation in NCAA basketball, the return of Mad Men, and the Pope and human rights in Cuba.
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Day 6 - March 17, 2012 - Podcast
On this episode: Mark Steyn on subbing for Dick Cheney; Emo Murders in Iraq; the Future of Cigarettes; Shalom Auslander on Anne Frank; OxyContin in Small Towns; Teen Dystopia and The Hunger Games; PLUS satire from Alan Park and Scott Faulconbridge.
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Day 6 - March 12, 2012 - Podcast
This week on Day 6: Japan's Nuclear Power Industry and Organized Crime; the controversial viral video Kony 2012; PJ O'Rourke on Romney and Republicans; the eternal musician vs. politician battle over campaign songs; China's Death Row TV show; Putin's amazing landslide victory in Chechnya; and Saman Arbabi of Parazit on Internet censorship.
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Day 6 - March 3, 2012 - Podcast
On this episode: Robo-calling the government; Boxie - the robot that leverages your emotions; Christopher Hedges on Super Tuesday; Gun culture on the rise in India; the movie that destroyed The Monkees; and creating an offshore high-tech incubator.
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Day 6 - February 25, 2012 (Podcast)
If Oscar's broken, here's how you fix it?, Hacking the police and Vic Toews' private life, how a genetic test could end Down Syndrome babies, Oscar Attack Ads, Rhianna And Chris redux and the wild side of mexican prisons.
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Day 6 - February 18, 2012
On this episode: Has China gone "lin-sane" for Jeremy Lin?; Online surveillance in the US and UK; Greek protestors invoke Nazi imagery; Charles Murray on White America; Rights for models; Real Navy SEALs star in a Hollywood movie; and Kathleen Phillips on pet suffrage.
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Day 6 - February 11, 2012
Peter Armstrong guest-hosts. On this episode: The price tag of "Panda-diplomacy"; Boris Nemstov on opposing Putin; Yves Smith on what's wrong with the mortgage settlement deal; Ultimate Taser Ball; Making movies in Iran; AND fearing the franchise as a Schwartz's sale looms.
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Day 6 - February 4, 2012
On this episode of Day 6: Facebook billionaires and Sudden Wealth Syndrome; Should YOU buy Facebook shares?; John Oliver and Andy Zaltzman of The Bugle podcast on Royal news; Why a moon base is a good idea; How to enjoy the Super Bowl; Tracking Syria's martyrs; and a big prize for the winner of our Elmore Leonard contest.
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Day 6 - January 28, 2012
Michael Moore on Oscar rewriting the documentary rules; Eurocrash! The Musical! Jon Ronson on DSM-V; The Lifestyle of Kim Dotcom, Neighbour; Linden MacIntyre reads your bad writing; Julian Assange as Oprah; And arming Assad
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Day 6 - January 21, 2012
On this episode of Day 6: Legendary author Elmore Leonard; Sex-selection and abortion; "Merkozy" - A love story for our time; Taliban ringtones; Why the new edition of Dungeons and Dragons matters; AND a day without Wikipedia
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Day 6 - January 14, 2012
Iran, Video Games and CIA Propaganda; Stealing Picasso: behind the scenes with an art sleuth; How immigration woes and drug cartels infiltrated Mexican wrestling; A guide to Canadian political donations; Making file-sharing a religion; Pete Zedlacher on the Putin vs Harper hockey match-up; and Kathleen Phillips on the CES
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Day 6 - January 7, 2012
The Race for the White House: Matt Taibbi on why the Iowa caucuses mean nothing; Richard Dawkins on myths, magic and science; Astrophysicist Dick Henry proposes a new calendar; The Stooges' James Williamson on the journey from rock'n'roll to boardrooms (and back again); AND two takes on military intervention in Syria.
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D6B Layton's Song
Before dying, Jack Layton wrote a letter to all Canadians. Day 6 contributor Allison Goertz put some of those words to song.
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Day 6 - December 31, 2011 (The Big 6)
The Big 6 revealed: the 6 biggest stories of the year as chosen by you. Find out who you picked as Newsmaker, Feelgood, Flameout, Heartbreak, Winning and Overhyped stories for 2011.
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Day 6 - December 24, 2011
The Day 6 2011 News Quiz: test your wits against our panel of news junkies; how a kidnapped filmmaker made movies for Kim Jong Il; 11th hour gift-buying with Becky Toyne; Neil Pasricha on keeping the holidays awesome; and will there ever be a decent 9/11 movie?
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Day 6 - December 17, 2011
Week three of The Big 6 year-end series: Walter Isaacson on Steve Jobs... ALSO Chris Hedges and Paul Wolfowitz on the late Christopher Hitchens; David Javerbaum with a holiday message from God; Understanding "The God Particle"; A creepy online cartoon and the Russian political awakening; AND Luke Harding on what Putin's worth
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Day 6 - December 10, 2011
Week Two of our year-end Big 6 series: Is The End of the World the Over-hyped story of the year? Does Ryan Gosling have the "Winning-est" tale of 2011?... ALSO: Rand Paul on the threat of indefinite detention; Lawrence Weschler on the uncanny valley; Sugar Sammy on bizarre news of the week; and Pete Zedlacher on performing for troops in Kandahar...PLUS: alien life on Kepler 22-b? AND Kyoto on life support.
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Day 6 - December 3, 2011
Launch of the Big 6 2011 edition. You're vote decides our end of year program. Is Wikileaks Flameout of the Year? Also, Egyptians vexed with the vote; are Brit cops listening to your calls; Rethink 3: the value of collaboration in business; Kathleen Phillips and the Queen of Vegas; Buy Nothing creator scolds Occupy Xmas; Ron James on that CFL septuagenarian fist fight, and the Shame movie embraces its R/NC 17 rating.
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Day 6 - November 26, 2011
Meet the "real" Swedish Chef (maybe); What popular music in Egypt says about the protest; Syria's creative protest tactics; the neuropathy that helped Sid the kid; NHL's new Crosby-friendly rules; Rethink: the secret underground economy; fact check like you spell check; and there's nothing sadder than a November mall Santa
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Day 6 - November 19, 2011
Music made Gabrielle Giffords talk; Eviction the best thing to happen to #Occupy; Disney buys moms; China: masters of capitalism; P.J. O'Rourke's Holidays in Heck; In Defense of Nickelback; Oh No Ogopogo!
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Day 6 - November 12, 2011
Go Greek for a Week: defending the new British reality show ... 60s protest veteran Tom Hayden with advice for Occupiers ... Silvio Berlusconi's recording career ... Call of Duty: the national pastime ... Tim Heidecker vs Herman Cain ... 5 reasons not to bomb Iran ... Michael Jackson reconsidered ... and Kathleen Phillips on the 7 Wonders of the World.
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Day 6 - November 5, 2011
Papandreous's Peril; Mental Illness good for leadership; All aboard the (Herman) Cain Train; Should you read Haruki Murakami's 1Q84?; the confounding collaboration of Lou Reed and Metallica; Policing Mecca; AND a new message from Anonymous
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Day 6 - October 29, 2011
The end is nigh for Occupy?, a roller coaster built to kill, an open letter to baby number 7 billion, power of the lollipop, ecocide on trial, and a real mummy!
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Day 6 - October 22, 2011
Gadhafi is Dead - but is Libya ready for democracy? ... The Agony and The Ecstasy of Steve Jobs ... How Guy Fawkes became a model for 21st century protest ... Chris Hedges on Occupy Wall Street ... Chad Harbach on the World Series ... Why dictators love their bling ... AND the world fawns over the Sarkozy-Bruni baby
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Day 6 - October 15, 2011
Is the foiled Iranian assassination plot too weird to be true? One foreign policy expert shares her skepticism ... The Liberal Party of Canada gets "Deep Sixed" ... Misleading movie trailers - what's the deal? ... New financial protest - a movement to move money out of the big banks ... Should you read Jeffrey Eugenides' "The Marriage Plot"? ... And Mark Bowden on a whole new battlefield - the Internet.
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Day 6 - October 8, 2011
Are Canadian protestors choosing the right target? Bay St. vs Wall St. and the fight to take down capitalism. The evolution of flashmobs - we talk to the creator. Of mice and men - an engineer hand-picked by Steve Jobs. Dinner over already? Dining rooms get Deep Sixed. PLUS: Juicy details behind the provincial elections, trippin' on tryptophan, and vows for temporary marriages in Mexico City.
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Day 6 - October 1, 2011
Get rich off the recession! Mary Elizabeth Williams sees if 50/50's a flick worth seeing; The Dictator's Handbook says autocrats and democrats are the same; Danny Williams meets Donald Trump; The USA's superpower status gets Deep Sixed; Is Winnipeg really ready for NHL hockey; Can you write a song a day and make it to 1,000; and does the West have to right to lecture on Human Rights?
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Day 6 - September 24, 2011
On this episode of Day 6 - The real women of "Pan Am" and "The Playboy Club" on feminism of the 60s... Back to business in the oil fields of Libya... Scientific Sentencing - neuroscience in the courtroom... The upside of a depression... Over-coverage of the Middle East...AND Is Rock'n'Roll dead?
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Day 6 - September 17, 2011
On this episode of Day 6 - Is the end of the Euro nigh? You be the judge as our Deep Sixed series continues... Nick Broomfield on his new film "Sarah Palin - You Betcha!" ... Persian satirists Kambiz Hosseini and Saman Arbabi of Parazit on the latest news out of Iran ... ALSO Science on trial - manslaughter charges over earthquake deaths... George Lucas messes with a good thing... AND a supercomputer that could soon forecast world events.
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Day 6 - September 10, 2011
On this episode of Day 6 - Lewis Lapham on dissent, America and the legacy of 9/11. John Krewson of The Onion on the impact of their 9/11 issue. ALSO Why campus binge drinking won't stop...Mark Critch as Conrad Black...Why RIM is Deep-Sixed...Norm McDonald...AND Gail Asper gets re-mixed.
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August 20, 2011 - Day 6 Summer Podcast - Sacred Texts...
The New Yorker at the Luminato Festival in Toronto. Part Two of a discussion about sacred texts, moderated by New Yorker fiction editor Deborah Treisman. The panel features authors Colm Toibin, Allegra Goodman and Chris Adrian.
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August 13, 2011 - Day 6 Summer Podcast - Sacred Texts...
The New Yorker at the Luminato Festival in Toronto. Part One of a discussion about sacred texts moderated by New Yorker fiction editor Deborah Treisman. The panel features authors Colm Toibin, Allegra Goodman and Chris Adrian.
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August 6, 2011 - Day 6 Summer Podcast - Birgitta...
Icelandic MP Birgitta Jonsdottir
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July 30, 2011 - Day 6 summer podcast - Ai Weiwei
Long before his arrest this April, chinese artist Ai Weiwei was a prolific blogger and tweeter. What did he have to say about his country and his government? An extended interview with Lee Ambrozy, the editor and translator of a book of Ai Weiwei's blogs.
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July 23 Day 6 Summer Podcast - New Yorker Arab Spring...
July 23 Day 6 summer podcast - New Yorker Arab Spring Panel - Part 2
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July 16 Day 6 Summer Podcast - New Yorker Arab Spring...
New Yorker Arab Spring Panel - Part 1
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July 9, 2011 - Day 6 Summer Podcast - Malcolm Gladwell...
Malcolm Gladwell at The New Yorker at Luminato Festival Part Two
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July 2, 2011 - Day 6 Summer Podcast - Malcolm Gladwell...
Malcolm Gladwell at The New Yorker at Luminato Festival Part 1
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Day 6 - June 25, 2011
Season Finale - What will it take to turn back Greece's debt clock? ... Are "The Smurfs" Stalinists living in a totalitarian utopia? ... Former WikiLeaks spokesperson and current Iceland MP Birgitta Jonsdottir ... comedian Mark Maron ... Malcolm Gladwell ... and the science behind what annoys us.
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Day 6 - June 18, 2011
On this episode of Day 6: Vancouver loses more than the Cup ... The author of "Go the F*** to Sleep" ... Behind artist Ai Weiwei's blog ... How the Libyan debate failed in parliament ... Uncovering hoax marketing ... Dead celebrities make a comic book comeback ... AND Fake lesbian bloggers
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Day 6 - Midweek Podcast - The New Yorker's David Remnick
An extended interview with The New Yorker's David Remnick about Israel and the Arab Spring.
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Day 6 Midweek Podcast June 10
Charles Bowden and Molly Molloy on El Sicario The Autobiography of a Mexican Assassin
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Day 6 - June 11, 2011
Hockey myth-busting: home-ice advantage, momentum and other sports beliefs... New Yorker editor David Remnick on the Arab Spring... Terrence Malick - the enigma... Love, marriage and Facebook... Bitcoin, an alternative currency...and summer of the remake
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Day 6 - June 4, 2011
Winnipeg scores ... Hackers march on ... Utah and the gold standard ... Pope shuts down partying monks ... Mexican drug assassin speaks ... New government, new policy ... Kids get serious
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Day 6 - May 28, 2011
Genderless Baby | Are videogames art? | General Butt Naked | California's overcrowded Prisons | Colbert's challenge | Go Canucks!| Lance Armstrong will survive
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Day 6 - Midweek Podcast - Jon Ronson Extended Interview
Here's Jon Ronson's extended interview on his new book The Psychopath Test.
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Day 6 - May 21, 2011
Apocalypse Right Now ... DSK, France and the Far Right ... Schwarzenegger's Deceit ... Jon Ronson and The Psychopath Test ... Divorce Party Planning ... Should you read "A Visit From the Goon Squad"? ... and Free Earl Sweatshirt
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Day 6 - May 14, 2011
The murder of a Mexican poet's son becomes a rallying cry against that country's drug war...Killing bin Laden: the video game...A Wall Street conviction...Bridesmaids: the new chick-flick benchmark...Updates on the Arab Spring...(possible) bin Laden diary excerpts.
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Day 6 - May 7, 2011
Terrorism plotlines post-bin Laden...a history of military manhunts...and torture in the tracking of Osama. ALSO Ralph Nadar on Canada's election...Superman doesn't want to be American...and the freshman class of the official opposition.
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Day 6 - April 30th, 2011
How does Will & Kate's wedding stack up to history? Kinky Friedman on politics; our last Campaign Cocktail packs a punch; Michael Balazo on birthers next plan; the Scala choir reimagines RnR; Morgan Spurlock and his new doc; The Awesome List on voting; and more!
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Day 6 Midweek Podcast - Michael Showalter
This week comic Michael Showalter reads from his book Mr. Funnypants.
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Day 6 - April 23, 2011
Peter Hitchens on coalitions and British electoral reform. The ethics of drug-induced morality. A Canadian company plans mine the ocean floor. Comedian Michael Showalter on his new book "Mr Funny Pants". AND Dengue Fever - how a California garage band revived Cambodian rock.
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Day 6 - April 16, 2011
Off-the-radar election issues and a new campaign cocktail; The Yes Men change the world one prank at a time; Should you read David Foster Wallace's final novel?; Welcoming SunTV with open arms; the math behind slasher films.
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Day 6 - Midweek Podcast - April 14, 2011
An extended, uncut interview with comedian Marc Maron on his hit podcast WTF, plus a sneak peak at Tina Fey's memoir "Bossypants" and a chance to win a copy of her book.
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Day 6 - April 9, 2011
Comedian Marc Maron gets to the heart of comedy's biggest players; Life in Egypt, post Mubarak, sees a 200% spike in crime; introducing neuro-cinema, or this is your brain on plots; we launch Campaign Cocktail #3; find out why Thorium is or isn't the nuke fuel of the future; someone's digging up Mona Lisa's bones; some famous people in history may have been a bit gay; and taking odds (and putting money) on the Canadian election.
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