investigative journalism, feminism, social media, and satire

Series:

Gorilla Radio

  » # Episodes: 62
  » Most Recent: 18 Sep, 2011
  » Website: http://PacificFreePress.com

Length: 0:58:28
Uploaded: 11 Apr, 2011

Recording Date: 11 Apr, 2011
Recording Location: CFUV Victoria BC
Logsheet: none
Language: English
Topical for: Timeless
Status: Complete, Ready to Air
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Program Title: Gorilla Radio with Chris Cook, Tim Shorrock, Janni Aragon
Description: Tim Shorrock is an American investigative journalist whose ties to Japan go deeper than most of his colleagues. He grew up in Tokyo, and has Japanese relatives still living there. For much of the 1980's Shorrock reported on Asia from Japan, following closely Japanese political figures, and financial intrigues in the then-ascendant leader of the Asian Tiger economies. Tim Shorrock in the first half. Janni Aragon is a political science professor here at UVic. She specializes in gender politics and feminist theories, international relations, (with a special emphasis on US politics) and youth politics and the growing role of social media in issue oriented campaigns and elections. Janni Aragon and Canadians finding a way around the information gatekeepers in the second half. And; Victoria Street Newz publisher and CFUV broadcaster, Janine Bandcroft will join us at the bottom of the hour to bring us up to speed with the goings on on Victoria’s streets and beyond. Chris Cook hosts Gorilla Radio, airing live every Monday, 5-6pm Pacific Time, in Victoria at 101.9FM, 104.3 cable. He also serves as a contributing editor to the web news site, http://www.pacificfreepress.com.

Host(s): Chris Cook
Featured Speakers/Guests: Tim Shorrock, Janni Aragon, Janine Bandcroft, Matt Woodford, Glenn Beck, Sarah Palin.

Credits: Chris Cook, producer

Comments: Chris Cook also manages pacificfreepress.com and can be reached at lex@highspeedplus.com.