Under the Cover of Canadian "Print Nationalism"

01/11/2025 31 min
Under the Cover of Canadian "Print Nationalism"

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Podcast: Humanities at LargeEpisode: Under the Cover of Canadian "Print Nationalism"Pub date: 2025-10-15Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationJulien Lefort-Favreau explores print nationalism, the government-funded system that keeps Canadian publishing alive, and the new pressures it faces from neoliberalism, Amazon, and algorithm-driven culture. His research considers why literature remains central to Canada's public life and how publishing connects to democracy, freedom of speech, and the idea of culture as a public good. Julien was the JHI's 2024-25 Visiting Public Humanities Faculty Fellow.The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Melissa Gismondi, Jackman Humanities Institute, which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.