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Parallel CareersEpisode 9 | Derek Newman-Stille"I talk about speculative fiction in particular, as theory given characters and taken form. And so, rather than it just being like a theoretic concept out there somewhere, it becomes this very specific—here's a character that embodies this theory. Here's a world that embodies this theory. And then we play it out."In this episode, Derek Newman-Stille discusses breaking down the classroom hierarchy, disrupting fairy tales, and the need for Disability Arts.They discuss:Getting “a-ha!” moments through arts-based research, and sharing research insights in the public sphere...
2021-09-2720 min
Insight PeterboroughPeterborough author, Derek Newman-Stille, and The Coronavirus and Your Eye Health
We begin this episode by digging back into the archives for an interview done last June 3 with Peterborough author Derek Newman-Stille.
Coming back to the present day, Devon chats with Doug Earle, CEO of Fighting Blindness Canada about Coronavirus and your eye health. Doug also urges people to go to the website to fill in a survey by May 15.
2020-04-2056 minInsight PeterboroughDerek Newman-Stille and Brain Injury Awareness MonthWe begin by chatting with Derek Newman-Stille about his career as an author and an editor. Derek’s interests include science fiction and issues of concern to people with disabilities.
Next, Simon speaks with officials from the local Brain Injury Association.
2019-06-1257 min
Peterborough CurrentsLGBTQ+ Pride in PeterboroughFour stories: (2:05) why the members of the Avenues neighbourhood have so many rainbow flags; (16:05) a profile of You’re Welcome, an adult boutique in Downtown Peterborough; (20:20) Derek Newman-Stille recalls Peterborough’s very first Pride …
2019-02-2800 min