Coach House/Snare Books Kingston Megalaunch Recording
Tune in on Friday, November 11 from 4-5pm, for Finding a Voice with Bruce Kauffman. The show will feature a Coach House/Snare Books Kingston megalaunch from October at the Artel. Hear recordings from Georgia Webber, Leigh Kotsilidis, Lesley Trites, Tristan Hughes, Jenny Sampirisi, Pearl Pirie, and guest poets that evening from Kingston - Sherry Huang and Faith M Mousa!
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Art Freak “Endangered”
Endangered
Tune in Tuesday, November 8 at 11:30AM as Art Freak takes a look at the exhibition currently on display at the Artel titled “Endangered.” Kingston artist Lise Melhorn-Boe uses the medium of the artist book to examine the relationship between the environment and our health. Cecily Taylor spent some time with Lise at the opening this past weekend to chat about the work. If you are interested in getting involved with the Art Freak collective, or have a story you think Art Freak should know about, please send an email to cfrcarts@ams.queensu.ca.
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Kris+Dee live for the Charts!
Tune in on Wednesady, November 9 for The Charts with Jake Costello at 1pm, for an interview with indie folk/pop duo, Kris+Dee. Kris Abbott and Dee McNeil, known for past work with The Pursuit of Happiness and The Strap-Ons respectively, join for the album Still Here Inside.
Recently situated in Kingston, Kris+Dee will be playing at the Mansion with guest Kevin Fox tomorrow as well!
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Football Semi-Finals
Queen’s Gaels Football team takes on the McMaster Marauders in a Semi-Final game this Saturday, November 5 at 4:30pm.
Tune in at 4:20pm for the Pre-Game show and game play-by-play coverage with Chris Lund and Gord Randall.
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Special Convocation Broadcasts
CFRC will be broadcasting four convocation ceremonies in November. These special broadcasts will consist of three honorary degree recipients’ speeches. Below are the dates of each of these ceremonies. Regular broadcasting will be interrupted for 20-30 minutes.
Tuesday November 15, 10am
Honorary Degree Recipient: Janina Fialkowska, LL.D
Tuesday November 15, 2:30pm
Honorary Degree Recipient: Robert Fowler, LL.D
Wednesday November 16, 10am
Guest Speaker: Dr. Duncan Sinclair
Wednesday November 16, 2:30pm
Honorary Degree Recipient: Bruce Alexander, LL.D
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Elisha Lim on Bash Back
Wednesday, November 2 from 6-7pm, join DJ Fras and DJ Flip on Bash Back featuring artist and author, Elisha Lim. Lim talks about their identity as a queer person of colour and its impacts on their art as well as their recent visit to Kingston. From their multitude of projects such as the new universal calendar Sissy, the illustrated documentary 100 Percent with Thea Lim and “God Loves Queers” with Brooklyn Boihood’s Genesis Tremaine, Lim discusses their experiences with the term sissy, race and religion.
For more information on Elisha Lim, check out their blog.
Make sure to buy a copy of Sissy! According to Lim, Sissy features “brave and beautiful queers talk[ing] about sequins, glitter, femininity, insults, courage, happiness and femme pride.”
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