Canada's Anti-Zionism Fetish (w/ Jesse Brown)

About this episode

Jesse Brown discusses the rise of Anti-Zionism and antisemitism in Canada since October 7th.

Jesse Brown — journalist and founder of the Canadaland podcast company — joins us IRL in New York City to talk about his latest project: What is happening here ? The audio doc, hosted by Jesse, dives into the ways Anti-Zionism and antisemitism have taken root in Canada since October 7th. On the agenda * What is happening here? and the red triangle [0:00-22:38] * Why the Canada example matters [22:39-35:35] * Revisiting Anti-Racism and protecting liberalism [35:36-1:04:27] * Jon enters the chat [1:04:28-1:26:59] Mentioned in this episode: * What is happening here? (Canadaland) * Anti-Zionism, Explained (w/ Adam Louis Klein) Uncertain Things is hosted and produced by Adaam James Levin-Areddy and Vanessa M. Quirk. To support us and gain access to exclusive content, consider becoming a paid member of Uncertain on Substack. Get full access to Uncertain Things at uncertain.substack.com/subscribe

People in this episode

Hosts: Adaam James Levin-Areddy, Vanessa M. Quirk

Guest: Jesse Brown

Topics covered

• Anti-Zionism
• antisemitism
• Canada
• journalism
• liberalism
• racism

Keywords

• Canada
• Anti-Zionism
• antisemitism
• Jesse Brown
• Canadaland
• journalism
• liberalism

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Canadaland

Books & works: What is happening here?, Anti-Zionism, Explained

Places: New York City

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