- 169
- Episodes
- 132
- Transcribed
- 52
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
- 83K
- YouTube views
About Brave New Normal
Brave New Normal is a podcast hosted by Jason James. Every episode focuses on current events and interesting ideas emerging in the world of culture, politics and more. bravenewnormal.substack.com (https://bravenewnormal.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast)
- Publisher
- Jason James
- Category
- news · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 30 Nov 2023
- Latest episode
- 13 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
132 of 169 episodes have a transcript.
13 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Ep. 147 - Bruce Pardy: Alberta’s Fight for Independence
10 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Behind the Wall 062: Canada Fractures Between Trump and China
6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Ep. 146 - Sam Cooper: China’s Canadian Gateway to America
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Ep. 147 - Bruce Pardy: Alberta’s Fight for Independence
Published 13 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And now it's just changing its mind because it didn't exist. But that's all beside the point. because now it has become something. And the thing has become is both a province, of course, but it's also become a kind of culture. And the people in Alberta, at least many of them, I mean, Alberta is as diverse in its opinions as anywhere else, but many people in Alberta believe or see themselves as having a distinct culture compared to much of the rest of Canada. And that culture consists of a kind of self-reliance and independence and self-sufficiency and non-reliance on the state and on the center. […]
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- Bruce Pardy
- Peyman Askari
- Sam Cooper
- Michelle Stirling
- David M Haskell
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 82,594
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 3 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 49 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 82 / 100
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- Quality
- 95
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 85
- Engagement
- 85
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