Ghost Fleet Episode 394
Patima, Shannon, Jeffrey and Jon and Face2Face host David Peck talk about their new film Ghost Fleet, the illegal fishing industry in South East Asia, the environmental implications, slave labor, rights based activism, opportunity and finding your way...
Joel Solomon Episode 393
Joel Solomon and face2Face host David Peck talk about his new book The Clean Money Revolution, intention and awareness, opportunities and privilege, reading stories from people who do things differently and why we should question everything. Biography...
Deeble & Stone Episode 392
Mark Deeble and Victoria Stone and Face2Face host David Peck talk about their new film The Elephant Queen, the house with the white picket fence, what its like the day after the protest, public love and activism and why we should all put on a ridiculous...
Astra Taylor Episode 391
Astra Taylor and Face2Face host David Peck talk about her new film What Is Democracy, the house with the white picket fence, what its like the day after the protest, public love and activism and why we should all put on a ridiculous dress from time to...
Imogen Thomas Episode 390
Imogen Thomas and David Peck talk about her new film Emu Runner, social realism, loss and grief, challenging stereotypes, intergenerational trauma, taking more time for others and indigenous rights and cultures in Australia.
Nandita Das Episode 389
Nandita Das and David Peck talk about her new film Manto, dignity and context, subversive push back, normalized equality, deep convictions, having a social conscience and activism and why you need to be yourself, because everyone else is already taken.
Janet Dunnett Episode 388
Janet Dunnett and Face2Face host David Peck talk about her new book The Dwindling, A Daughter’s Caregiving Journey to the Edge of Life, the death positive movement, guilt, shame, responsibility and the importance of story.
Molly Murphy Episode 387
Molly Murphy and David Peck talk about The Mudgirls Building Initiative, patriarchy, capitalism, applied activism, patience and problem solving and why its important not to leave anyone behind. Biography The Mudgirls are a network of women builders on the west coast...
Gail & Marina Episode 386
Gail Harvey and Marina Cordoni talk with David Peck about the cement ceiling for women, hope, communication and hard work, people management and collaboration, pushing boundaries, and why women in the industry have faced so many different challenges than men and why sometimes we need permission to laugh.
Mike Mizerski Episode 385
Mike Mizerski and David Peck talk about fear, football, mottos and mantras, his long time battle against cancer, the road to recovery and why family, friends and community are so important.
Episode 384 The Indian Act, Potlatches & Identity
The current Indian act was first passed in 1876 -- it's been amended but the original act is still in force. In 2002, there were twenty major amendments made but the fact remains that it's based on an old act that was written when settlers'...
Dev Aujla Episode 383
Dev Aujla talks about 50 Ways to Get A Job, finding meaning in the simple things, giving back, the road less traveled and why relationships are key to pretty much everything.
Adriane Franklin Episode 382
Adriane Franklin talks about feminine hygiene, poverty and social justice, simple solutions, her desire for a more equitable playing field and why the little things matter.
Greg Paul Episode 381
Greg Paul talks about his weapons of love, bad, crazy, vicious religion, belief, and the politics of fear, vulnerability, oppression, exclusion and the enormous problem of faith.
A. MacLeod Episode 380
Andrew MacLeod talks about mental health, choices and social context, addiction, brokenness, trauma, thinking collectively and a health in all policies approach to wellness.
Ajay Parasram Episode 379
Ajay Parasram and I talked about redemption songs and protest music, solidarity as a verb, inspiration, cosmopolitanism, Bob Marley and why some of the best activists are in the hard sciences.
C. Mullenneaux Episode 378
Cameron Mullenneaux and David Peck talk about her brave and brilliant new film Exit Music, regrets and imagination, living and dying well, short-term goals and being guided by love.
M. Cadenas Episode 377
Margarita Cadenas talks about her new film Women of the Venezuelan Chaos, truth and justice, human rights abuses, food shortages and why we must speak truth to power.
Ripper and Ami Episode 376
Velcrow Ripper and Nova Ami talk about the myth of Proteus, cynicism, grieving loss, submersive art, futurelessness and what wise and radical hope really looks like.
Loushy & Sivan Episode 375
Mor Loushy and Daniel Sivan talk about The Oslo Diaries, secret meetings, common languages, enemies as friends, land disputes and what we’re leaving behind for our children.
Shoycet-Gurwitz Episode 374
Matthew Shoycet and Ricki Gurwitz talk about their new film The Accountant of Auschwitz, guilt, complicity, brainwashing and where one draws moral versus legal lines.
Zuckerbrot-Eng Episode 373
Julie Eng and Daniel Zuckerbot talk about their new film The Science of Magic, change blindness, assumptions, subverting reality, free will, doubt and the problems of perception.
E. Mizraei Episode 372
Elizabeth Mirzaei talks about her new film Laila At The Bridge, opium production in Afghanistan, freedom and oppression, bravery, corruption and persistence, corruption, systemic misogyny and the love of a Mother.
Brian McLaren Episode 371
Brian McLaren talks about his new book The Great Spiritual Migration, framing stories, confirmation bias, difference as assets, patriarchy as a weapon, a system of beliefs versus a way of life and the way of love.
Pablo Bryant Episode 370
Pablo Bryant, Fish and David Peck talk about their new film Cartooning from the Deep End, politics and power, personal responsibility, why life is precious and asking good questions and living in a sell out culture.
Alba Sotorra Episode 369
Alba Sotorra talks about her new film Commander Arian, liberation, gender disparity, equal rights, real democracy, implementing a feminist state and women, war and freedom.
Yasemin Şamdereli talks about “The Night of all Nights” – Episode 368
Yasemin Şamdereli talks about her new film Night of all Nights, love, sex and relationships, living in fast times, patience, romanticism, cloud 9, others and what really counts in a relationship.
Beatrice Behn and Rene Gebhardt discuss “The Artist and the Pervert” – Episode 367
Beatrice Behn and René Gebhardt talk about their new film The Artist and the Pervert, love and destructive desires, the complicated relationship between art and life, voyeurism, the clichéd representation of others and espresso machines as inspiration.
Hans Block and Moritz Rieswieck talk about “The Cleaners” – Episode 366
Hans Block and Moritz Riesewieck talk about their fascinating and important new film The Cleaners, censorship, the new digital public, content moderators, and what it means to outsource responsibility.
Håvard Bustnes- “Golden Dawn Girls” – Episode 365
Håvard Bustnes talked about his new film “Golden Dawn Girls”, far-right ideology, Greece and how love is interpreted.
Joseph Pace – “Game Changers” – Episode 364
Joseph Pace talks about his new film The Game Changers, plant based diets, nutrition and diet, why it’s important not to be self-righteous.
Shasha Nakhai talks about “Take Light” – Episode 363
Shasha and I talk about her new film Take Light, the power crisis in Nigeria, poverty, corruption, Illegal electricians, suffering and smiling, hope and the legacy of colonialism.
The Sentimentalists – Episode 362
The Sentimentalists and I talk about skepticism, assumptions and religious belief, burlesque theatre, mentalism and magic, scientific headspace and what it means to be a collector of rare oddities.
Kathy Kortes-Miller talks about her Book “Talking about death won’t kill you” – Episode 361
Kathy Kortes-Miller talks about her new book Talking About Death Won’t Kill You, the death trade, access to true choice, meaning making, death education, anxiety and literacy, and living life to the fullest.
Stephen Campanelli talks about “Indian Horse” – Episode 360
Stephen Campanelli talks about his new film Indian Horse based on the Richard Wagamese novel of the same name. We cover residential schools, honesty, bravery and authenticity, why words can be visual, and how stories were meant to heal.
Ann Shin returns to talk about “My Enemy My Brother” – Episode 359
Filmmaker Ann Shin and Face2Face host David Peck do a, Part 2, follow up conversation and talk about inclusion, approaching others, what it means to be a neighbor, healing all wounds and how to be a supportive listener.
Sally Sussman talks about Midnight Return – Episode 358
Sally and I talked about her new film Midnight Return, irony, racism, the power of story through film and why truth is indeed stranger than fiction.
Susan Kucera talks about Living in the Future’s Past – Episode 357
Susan and I talked about her new film Living in The Future’s Past, the environment, desire and making better choices, hope, agency and about why life is really an invitation.
Michelle Shephard talks about “The Way Out” – Episode 356
Michelle and I talked about her new film The Way Out and Islamophobia, the love of a Mother for her daughter, trauma, fear, religious ideology and why sometimes it’s easier to know less.
Viveka Melki talks about her exhibition “War Flowers” – Episode 355
Viveka Melki talks about her art exhibition War Flowers, our human tendency toward war, and the importance of telling the story.
James Day on “Charles Manson: The Final Words” – Episode 354
James Day and I talk about Charles Manson, crime, criminals and psychopaths, prison as a state of mind, history, alternate facts, his new film and why the truth can sometimes be really ugly.
Carla Langhorst and Peter Miller – “The Giveback Economy” – Episode 353
David Peck talk about their new book The Giveback Economy, social enterprise, innovation and entrepreneurship, community bonds, and why fulfillment has to be about more than money.
Tarique Qayumi – “Black Kite” – Episode 352
Tarique Qayumi and Face2Face host David Peck talk about his new film Black Kite, Afghanistan, the Taliban, anarchism and freedom, hope and how kite flying is a lot like playing a video game.
Michèle Hozer and Carlyn Moulton – “Sponsorland” – Episode 351
Michèle Hozer and Carlyn Moulton and Face2Face host David Peck talk about their new film Sponsorland, Syria, new Canadians, the power of community, banding together, having a can do attitude and why a family should be able to fit into a mini-van.
Ann Shin – My Enemy, My Brother – Episode 350
Ann Shin and Face2Face host David Peck talk about her new film My Enemy, My Brother, context, crossing all cultures, friendship, serendipitous life changing events and the “…invisible letters of the heart.”
Miranda Bailey – The Pathological Optimist – Episode 349
Miranda Bailey and Face2Face host David Peck talk about her new film The Pathological Optimist, truth versus fiction, culpability and the media, hero worship, the Anti-Vax movement, family life and why she’s sometimes not so hopeful.
Adam Garnet Jones and Sarah Kolasky – “Great Great Great” – Episode 348
Adam, Sarah and Face2Face host David Peck talk about paradox, their new film Great Great Great, why love and relationships are never linear, why nothing lasts forever and what might lie below the surface.
James Holland and Steve Gamester – “Hunting Nazi Treasure” – Episode 347
Steve and James and Face2Face host David Peck talk about their new history television series Hunting Nazi treasures, Hitler’s obsession with art, complicity, the nature of evil, trading art for lives and the greatest heist in history.
Erin Millar of Discourse Media – Episode 346
Erin Millar and Face2Face host David Peck talk about radical transparency, trust in journalism, community engagement and why millenials are the key to the future of media.
Rolfe Kent – Score Composer of “Downsizing” – Episode 345
Rolfe Kent and Face2Face host David Peck talk about Alexander Payne’s new film Downsizing, creating chemistry though music, experimentation, writing by walking and relentless enthusiasm.