Best Chris Speer Podcasts (2024)

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From YouTube's Early Days to Working with Netflix, Justinsuperstar has Stories to Tell 55:49

4h ago55:49

55:49

Join us for a jam-packed conversation with Justinsuperstar, a creative force who has had a front row seat to the online video explosion. In this episode, Justin reflects on his early days of online content creation, getting fired from College Humor, being around for the creation of Vimeo, having the #1 app in the country, winning an Emmy, and how h…

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Inspiring people to be physically active - Andrew Harris 52:42

16d ago52:42

52:42

How can you inspire people to be physically active? Why is it important and what are the benefits greater physical activity can have? What support is available to me to provide this advise to patients? Andrew Harris from Active Together speaks to Ralph and Claire about making physical activity and sport more accessible and part of our everyday live…

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Working in a high performance MDT: The coaches' view - Lee Blackett 47:03

2M ago47:03

47:03

How do elite sport team environments work with their medical teams? How is this landscape changing? Ralph and Claire talk to Lee Blackett, assistant coach at Bath Rugby and former player for Rotherham and Leeds Tykes about working in a high performance multi-disciplinary team. An insightful discussion, providing a look at the evolving perspective a…

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Exploring Cryptids and the Horror Genre with Anthony Cousins 58:16

2M ago58:16

58:16

This week, we chat with Anthony Cousins, the director of the acclaimed short When Susurrus Stirs and the found footage horror film Frogman. Anthony has made waves in the indie horror genre with his film Frogman, a genuinely frightening tale shot in glorious low-res high-8 film. The film follows three friends in search of the Loveland Frogman who fi…

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The Magic of Themed Entertainment & Immersive Storytelling with Chris Grap 1:10:13

3M ago1:10:13

1:10:13

This week, we chat with Chris Grap, the Vice President of Experiential Entertainment at the Mall of America. Chris shares his journey from working on film sets in LA to creating immersive experiences at the largest mall in the United States. Discover how he collaborates with Nickelodeon Universe to expand the on-site theme park and his plans for an…

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In the Director’s Chair: Matt Osterman on Movies, Marketing, and More 1:02:21

3M ago1:02:21

1:02:21

After one and half seasons, it's time we learn a little more about our host, Matt Osterman. Join Propellant team members, Lexi and Taylor, as they turn the tables and interview Matt for an exclusive look at his diverse career. From his early work on the Blue Zones project to directing notable films like Ghost From The Machine, 400 Days, and Hover, …

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Working with Hollywood Legends and the Future of Cinema with Steve Speers 1:15:24

3M ago1:15:24

1:15:24

Join us for an engaging discussion with Steve Speers, legendary Camera Assistant and owner of Cinemechanics, as he takes us through his remarkable career in the film industry. In this episode, Steve opens up about his work with some of Hollywood’s most renowned directors, cinematographers, and actors, as well as his passion for technological innova…

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Spielberg, Tarantino, Guy Pearce, and the coming AI revolution with Andy Hunt 1:16:16

3M ago1:16:16

1:16:16

Join us for an information packed and hilarious conversation with Andy Hunt, a filmmaker whose career spans reality TV, independent films, digital projects, and teaching film production. In this episode, Andy shares his journey, experiences, and forward-thinking views on the future of filmmaking. Andy Hunt, most known for his work on “The Infernal …

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Leadership in SEM and Healthcare - Guy Lubitsh 58:48

4M ago58:48

58:48

Episode Description In this episode, Ralph and Claire welcome Guy Lubitsh to discuss leading and collaborating with others within a complex health care environment and SEM. Guy is a Professor of Leadership & Psychology at Ashridge Executive Education/Hult International Business School and an organisational psychologist. About Guy Lubitsh Guy has ov…

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Should we RETHINK THEATER? A conversation with Ansa Akyea 1:07:07

4M ago1:07:07

1:07:07

In this episode of the Propellant podcast, Ansa Akyea takes us into his journey in the theater world, sharing insights on the power and tools available to actors and creatives today. He reflects on his diverse background, having moved frequently due to his father’s work with UNICEF, and how this experience shaped his ability to connect with differe…

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Marisa Coughlan: No excuses, puking it out on the page, and stories from the Hollywood trenches 1:05:45

4M ago1:05:45

1:05:45

Join us for a fun and inspirational conversation with the talented Marisa Coughlan, an accomplished actress and writer known for her roles in “Teaching Mrs. Tingle,” “Super Troopers,” and “Boston Legal.” In this episode, Marisa shares her journey from Minneapolis to Hollywood, her experiences in the film industry, and the valuable lessons she’s lea…

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Exercise and Osteoporosis - Abby Armstrong 51:59

4M ago51:59

51:59

Want to learn more about osteoporosis and exercise? Join Ralph and Claire as they speak to Abby Armstrong about bones and beyond. Gain extensive insight from Abby as we explore osteoporosis and pelvic wellness, with a lot of key take-home messages for strong communication with patients. Abby Armstrong is an experienced Musculoskeletal Physiotherapi…

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Understanding Rheumatology - Dr Vijay Hajela 53:27

5M ago53:27

53:27

How do you determine hypermobility? How do you know when a tendon issue can be attributed to either loading or inflammation? Claire welcomes Consultant Rheumatologist Dr Vijay Hajela for this episode, discussing his role, key questions for patients with joint pain, advice around inflammation and much more relating to rheumatology. Useful Links Dire…

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Sports Nutrition: Carbs, nutrition and everything in between - Chris Lowe 1:03:54

6M ago1:03:54

1:03:54

Ralph and Claire welcome Athlete Nutrition Coach Chris Lowe to this episode, discussing the evolving role of nutritionists, the science behind carbohydrates and how to bring nutrition into your treatment of MSK patients. Chris has a decade of experience coaching at the highest level in elite sport. He has a BSc in Sports Biomedicine & Nutrition, an…

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Surviving Death and Shaping Cinema's Future 1:04:23

7M ago1:04:23

1:04:23

Jeff Hayne of Mill Creek Entertainment takes us through his journey from a life-altering accident to becoming one of the nation’s largest behind-the-scenes players in film and tv distribution. Discover his insights on selecting films, advice for filmmakers, the crucial role of physical media in preserving original content, and how his brush with mo…

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How to blow up on TikTok, get cancelled, blow up again, and start all over with John O'Sullivan. 1:01:04

7M ago1:01:04

1:01:04

Join us on this week's Propellant podcast as we take a tour into the mind of John O’Sullivan. John is best known for his entertaining one-minute virtual tours he presents on TikTok and other platforms. His presence really blew up over covid when he was doing virtual tours from Australia, but when he returned to his home state of Minnesota, he kept …

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VR, AR, and Spatial Computing with Amir Berenjian of REM5 Studios 55:43

7M ago55:43

55:43

This week, we're diving headfirst into the word of virtual reality, augmented reality, and spatial computing with Amir Berenjian. He is the co-founder, CEO, and visionary behind REM5, a group of immersive technology companies focused on the AR and VR space. From his early fascination, to leading a pioneering immersive technology company, Amir discu…

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Writing for True Detective, Beating Hollywood, and Crushing it as a Screenwriter with Wenonah Wilms 52:33

7M ago52:33

52:33

On this episode, we chat with screenwriter, Wenonah Wilms. We talk about what it was like to work as a writer on season 4 of True Detective, her feelings on working within the Hollywood system, winning the prestigious Nicholl Fellowship, and what it’s like to work from home in Minnesota. We also get into how she found her voice as a writer, the tri…

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Supporting patients, prioritising MSK, and preventative treatment - Claire Speer and Dr Ralph Mitchell 47:48

7M ago47:48

47:48

Episode Summary Welcome to Front Line to Finish Line! Our brand new SEM Essentials Podcast series for 2024 brings you new hosts, guests and topics from the fascinating world of Sport and Exercise Medicine (SEM). For the first episode, join our two new hosts, Dr Ralph Mitchell and physiotherapist Claire Speer as they delve into their SEM background,…

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A New Era of Brewing and Leadership with Bauhaus Brew Labs' Matt Schwandt | Propellant Minnesota 53:23

8M ago53:23

53:23

In this episode, we're thrilled to welcome Matt Schwandt, the visionary co-founder and president of Bauhaus Brew Labs. Located in the heart of Northeast Minneapolis, Bauhaus Brew Labs stands out not just as a personal favorite but as an internationally acclaimed brewery, boasting numerous accolades, including numerous World Beer Cup awards. Join us…

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Life at Netflix & Starting Over in Minnesota with Carly Lassegard 1:25:33

8M ago1:25:33

1:25:33

In this episode of Propellant Minnesota, Carly Lassegard shares her amazing journey from a quick Craigslist job search to eventually becoming an important creative executive at Netflix responsible for some of the most popular content on the platform. She talks about the trials and tribulations of working at such a dynamic world-changing company, he…

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Selling Rocks to Millionaires: Artist Zoran Mojsilov on Creating, Selling, and Living 46:27

9M ago46:27

46:27

In this episode of Propellant Minnesota, we sit down with Zoran Mojsilov, a truth-telling sculptor whose journey took him from Serbia to Paris, and finally to Minnesota. Transitioning from his early days as a wrestler to becoming a renowned sculptor, Zoran shares how the disciplines of sport influenced his artistry in working with stone, wood, and …

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Philosophy & Storytelling via Color Grading with Oscar Oboza 1:21:01

9M ago1:21:01

1:21:01

Join us in this episode of "Propellant Minnesota," where host Matt Osterman engages in a conversation with Oscar Oboza, a renowned colorist in the film and commercial industry. The conversation starts with the big picture look at what a colorist does and then Oscar delves deep into the nuances of color grading, sharing insights from his career incl…

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TV Acting, Industry Realities, and Union Advocacy with Lily Rains 1:01:09

10M ago1:01:09

1:01:09

In this episode of Propellant Minnesota, we explore the multifaceted world of Lily Rains, an accomplished actor, director, and advocate. Lily shares her journey from the bustling film and tv scene of Los Angeles to the creative landscape of the Twin Cities, diving into the challenges and rewards of her career. She discusses her passionate advocacy …

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The International Framework for Red Flags - Dr Laura Finucane 45:12

10M ago45:12

45:12

For this episode Giles talks with former colleague Laura Finucane, consultant musculoskeletal physiotherapist and specialist in spinal conditions, on the International Framework for Red Flags. Laura has been a consultant since 2006 providing care for NHS patients. Laura’s special interest is in serious pathologies of the spine and she has presented…

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Prince, Paisley Park & Movie Magic: Behind the Scenes with Craig Rice 1:10:38

10M ago1:10:38

1:10:38

Join us in this episode of Propellant Minnesota as we sit down with Craig Rice, a visionary in Minnesota's film and music industries. Craig shares his unique journey, from working closely with Prince and helping launch the iconic Paisley Park, to directing legends like Mavis Staples and producing the acclaimed Gordon Parks documentary. He delves in…

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From Indiana Jones Newbie to Leading Makeup Departments: April Garland's Inspiring Film & TV Journey 51:18

10M ago51:18

51:18

In Episode 8 of Propellant Minnesota, we're joined by the exceptionally talented April Garland, a locally renowned makeup and FX artist in the world of TV and film. April shares her fascinating journey, starting with her first major on-set job on the a legendary Indiana Jones film set, and dives into the intricate - and often complicated - world of…

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When Art and Activism Collide: Toussaint Morrison on Acting, Performing, and Speaking Truth to Power 1:13:14

11M ago1:13:14

1:13:14

Toussaint Morrison is not just a successful actor, creator, and musician, but a fervent voice for education, social justice, and equality. Toussaint's story is a testament to the power of unwavering conviction. In a raw and revealing conversation, he discusses turning down roles, his musical ventures that echo the voices of the unheard, and his cou…

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From Stranger Things to the Guthrie stage: Sasha Andreev on the ups and downs of a working actor 1:13:21

11M ago1:13:21

1:13:21

Join us in this fun episode of Propellant Minnesota as we sit down with the talented Sasha Andreev, whose acting journey has seen him grace both local stages like the revered Guthrie Theater and the eerie realms of Netflix's Stranger Things. Sasha delves into unique origin story, his rich theatrical background, shares invaluable tips for aspiring a…

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Minnesota's Film Industry Insights with Jade Orth from the Minnesota Film and TV Board 47:16

11M ago47:16

47:16

Dive deep into the heart of Minnesota's vibrant film industry and what the state has to offer in this special episode of Propellant Minnesota. We're joined by Jade Orth, the Director of Operations for the Minnesota Film and TV Board. Overseeing the board's day-to-day operations, Jade possesses an unparalleled understanding of what it truly means to…

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Film Festival Secrets: Jatin Setia, Executive Director of The Twin Cities Film Festival 53:51

11M ago53:51

53:51

In this episode of Propellant Minnesota, Jatin shares the story behind the festival's creation, offers valuable advice for filmmakers looking to stand out, and highlights common missteps to avoid. He also discusses the richness of regional filmmaking and reveals some of the strategies behind successfully running the festival year after year. Don't …

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Justen Jones on acting in a small market, showing up for yourself, & building your brand. 54:13

12M ago54:13

54:13

From the nuances of making it big in smaller markets to the mental battles that come with the territory, Justen Jones, with his usual grace and wit, peels back the layers of his acting journey. Perfect for creators, entrepreneurs, actors, and everyone in-between, tune in as we discuss the highs and lows, the art of self-care in an unpredictable ind…

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Changing Climates, Changing Homes with Taylor Karasch and Doug Sidney of Cloud9 Insulation 35:55

12M ago35:55

35:55

In this episode of Propellant Minnesota, we dive deep into the heart of innovative entrepreneurship with Taylor Karasch, Doug Sidney, and our own Matt Osterman - the dynamic trio behind their new company, Cloud9 Insulation. When faced with the sobering realities of climate change, instead of succumbing to despair, they saw an opportunity to create …

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Director Mike P. Nelson "V/H/S/85, Wrong Turn, The Domestics" on finding success in Hollywood all the way from Minnesota. 50:12

12M ago50:12

50:12

Film Director Mike P. Nelson takes a seat with us on "Propellant Minnesota" to unfold the chapters of his fascinating journey from the Midwest to the directing chair of big budget Hollywood films. From the dystopian pathways of "The Domestics" to the terrifying trails of "Wrong Turn," to his latest awesome segment in "V/H/S/85", Mike has found real…

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How to assess Chronic Pain - Benjamin Ellis 48:33

1y ago48:33

48:33

Giles sits down with Dr Benjamin Ellis, generalist rheumatologist, to explore several topics relating to his specialist interest in health services policy and public health. This includes his own involvement on the NICE Guidelines on the Assessment of Chronic Pain and the Management of Chronic Primary Pain. Dr Ellis combines clinical practice with …

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Tendinopathy - Prof. Patrick Wheeler 53:30

1y ago53:30

53:30

Giles sits down with Professor Patrick Wheeler for a fascinating discussion on tendinopathy, exploring his own specialist interest in the topic and the research surrounding it. Professor Wheeler was appointed to the position of FSEM Honorary Treasurer in 2020, having previously been elected to FSEM Council in 2016. Patrick was one of the first doct…

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Fatigue and Energy Management - Prof Graeme Close 42:12

1y ago42:12

42:12

In part two of his chat with leading sports nutritionist Prof Graeme Close, Giles talks about fatigue and energy management and discusses the simple messages that, if applied consistently, can make a big differenceBy Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine

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Sports Nutrition - Prof Graeme Close 41:02

2y ago41:02

41:02

Giles is joined by leading Sports Nutrition expert Professor Graeme Close for a wide-ranging chat on nutrition and sports performance.By Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine

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Fibromyalgia - Dr Anushka Soni 46:35

2y ago46:35

46:35

An in-depth discussion with Dr Anushka Soni on the diagnosis and treatment of fibromyalgia. Hosted by Dr Giles Hazan on behalf of FSEM UK.By Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine

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Episode 1: Dr Kimoni Mary J Blige live at the O2 Arena Vol 387 2-16-2022 6:00:30

2+ y ago6:00:30

6:00:30

1. Sharlene-Monique - Of Love (Piano & Voice) 2. Jaz Karis - Home 3. Cassandra Shade - Don't Change 4. Tamesy - Of you 5. Aleksa Safiya - Understand Me 6. Lauren Tuchscherer - You Make Me 7. Fortune - Fake Love 8. Alduts Sherdley - Swipe Right 9. Karmessa - Game X 10. Tambourine - Unequally Yoked 11. Anna Speer - Cuffing Szn 12. Stalk Ashley - Comp…

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Episode 15 - Dr. Malcolm Davis 57:27

3y ago57:27

57:27

James and Geoff talk to Dr. Malcolm Davis about Chinese military capacity, space warfare, and the need to build strong pacific deterrence. Dr. Malcolm Davis is a Senior Analyst at in Defence Strategy and Capability at APSI. Prior to this he was a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in China-Western Relations with the Faculty of Society and Design at Bond…

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Episode 14 - Admiral Paul Maddison 1:16:08

3y ago1:16:08

1:16:08

The guys sit down with Vice-Admiral Paul Maddison to talk national security, international stability and the very real threat from China. Retired Vice-Admiral Paul Andrew Maddison, CMM, MSM, CD is a Canadian academic, former diplomat, and former naval officer of the Royal Canadian Navy. Following a family tradition, he began his career in the late …

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Episode 13 - Chris Sankey - Aboriginal Entrepreneurs in Canada 1:01:45

3+ y ago1:01:45

1:01:45

James and Geoff connect with Chris Sankey to talk about the role that Aboriginals want to play in the Canadian Economy and what they need to succeed. Chris Sankey is President/Chief Executive Officer for Blackfish Enterprises, Chairman of Blackfish Industries, a Heavy Civil Construction company and Director/VP of BitCrude Energy, a company moving s…

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Episode 12 - Sean Speer 1:16:10

3+ y ago1:16:10

1:16:10

Geoff and James talk to Sean Speer about his new project, The Hub, as well as the federal budget and what it means for Canada's future. Sean is a university professor, think-tank scholar and columnist. He previously served as a senior economic adviser to former Prime Minister Stephen Harper. Check out and subscribe to the Hub at www.thehub.ca.…

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Episode 11 - Jordan Bateman 1:09:34

3+ y ago1:09:34

1:09:34

James and Geoff talk to the ICBA VP of Communications, Jordan Bateman, about the BC budget, the BC Liberals and the Canadian political scene. Check out the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association - https://icba.ca/ Check out and subscribe to the Orca - https://theorca.ca/ Also, the Orca has a podcast/youtube show too you should check out…

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Episode 10 - Scott De Lange Boom 1:28:19

3+ y ago1:28:19

1:28:19

Geoff and James have a long overdue catch-up then sit down with Scott De Lange Boom to talk BC politics and hosing in Vancouver. You can (and should) check out Scott's podcast: Politicoast. https://www.politicoast.ca/

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Episode 9 - Jennifer Sanford - Conservative Like Me 1:18:51

3+ y ago1:18:51

1:18:51

In this week's episode, James and Geoff talk to Jennifer Sanford. Jennifer (@thejennsanford) is a public relations expert and host of the podcast Conservative Like Me, launching its second season on April 9, 2021. She is a bold and passionate voice within federal Conservative circles pushing her peers to think bigger. She thinks Conservatives can d…

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Episode 8 - Tristin Hopper 57:46

3+ y ago57:46

57:46

James and Geoff talk to Tristin Hopper from the National Post about the changes in journalism and newsrooms across the country.

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Episode 7 - Anthony Koch - Erin O'Toole, Conservative Movement and Social Conservatives 1:22:42

3+ y ago1:22:42

1:22:42

Unbound talks to Anthony Koch about the factions within the Conservative Party, how communications work on the Hill, and how to deal with social conservatives. Anthony (@anthony__koch) has worked on Parliament Hill, was a key member of the movement to oust Andrew Scheer, is a former campaign surrogate for Erin O’Toole and currently serves as Managi…

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Episode 6 - Ben Woodfinden - Conservative Philosophy 1:21:43

3+ y ago1:21:43

1:21:43

James and Geoff talk to Canadian conservative philosopher and political theorist Ben Woodfinden about the history of political thought in Canada. We promise no bowties or tweed jackets were worn in this weighty discussion. References: 1. The Dominion. Ben Woodfinden: True North Patriotism and a Distinctly Canadian Conservatism. https://thedominion.…

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