Nowhere Fast

A Conversation with Local Historian, Dan Rose. We discuss: Alpine Huts, the Minchau Blacksmithing Shop, Unbuilders, Dan's Arch Madness bracket tournament, the Queen Elizabeth II Planetarium, Hangar 11, arson (alleged), the National Film Board of Canada, and reading the Plaques. ⁠.Newsletter⁠⁠ ⁠⁠.Discord⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.nowherefaststudio.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss...

A Conversation with Cellular Agriculture Ecosystem Builder, Isha Datar. We discuss Isha being on Maclean's list of 100 Canadians shaping the Country in 2023, Cellular Agriculture, her Non Profit Organization "New Harvest", the disappearance of Veal in restaurants, Foie Gras, work life balance, having a toddler, staying motivated, and a rising tide lifting all boats. Nowhere Fast This...

A Conversation with DJ, Nick Jackson. We discuss 400 posts a year, Play de Record, The Chemical Brothers, parental advisory stickers, the Darkroom at Scona, working in a Photo Lab, The Shark Tank, tastes changing, seller's remorse, and Action Pin Co. *Nick was also kind enough to make a mix to coincide with the release of this episode. It can be found HERE.* Nowhere Fast This is a public episo...

A Conversation with Tattoo Artist, Ryan Philip Griffiths. We discuss nothing being guaranteed, apprenticing, longevity, Folk Art, being at family dinner with head tattoos, Pat Martynuik, social media trends, and our dogs. Nowhere Fast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nowherefast.substack.com

A Conversation with Artist, Luke Ramsey. We discuss the meaning behind the Transition Mural, Barry McGee, if "selling out" is still a thing, punk zines, perpetually collecting, perceptive followers, IMDb, 90s Movie Soundtracks, Luke asks me some questions for a bit, home brewing, Street Fighter, Inclusive Imagery, and trading art with friends. ⁠.Newsletter⁠⁠ ⁠⁠.Discord⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.now...

A Conversation with Karlie Marrazzo, AKA 780 Punk Flyers. We discuss Freecloud Records, collecting with no ulterior motives, publications, zine tables, Eastwood Hall, memorizing phone numbers, her brief stint throwing shows, Polaroids, admin reveals, overthinking, and seven eighty not seven eight oh. Nowhere Fast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or...

A Conversation with Artist, Tracy White. We discuss her previous painting styles, how she goes about making commission paintings, the trust between clients and artist, setting paintings on fire, being your own worst enemy, pre-show jitters, routines, never feeling comfortable calling yourself an artist, what percent of her sales stay in Edmonton, and authenticity.

A Conversation with Artist, Josh Holinaty. We discuss Josh getting me my first paid work as a Photographer, Raymond Biesinger, collecting Art, The Bachelor Franchise, the pros and cons of freelancing, Midjourney, fake ad reads, Hacker News, his current job at Inflection Games, Choose Your Own Adventure Books, how we spend our weekends, being a homeowner, debt, logo sizing, and dog parks.

A Conversation with Musician, Biboye Onanuga. We discuss the advantages of growing up in multiple countries, guiding people's interests in the right direction, Good Information, the importance of a Sound Tech, self reflection, setting deadlines, trading photography for drumming, failing upwards, and his Residency "New Standards".

A Conversation with Artist, Vikki Wiercinski. We discuss her "Wemories" project, her interest in maps and guide books, Super Summer Attractions Passes, IKEA in the 80s, getting married in West Edmonton Mall, the Ghermezian family, and what The Mall means to her (beyond retail).  

A Conversation with Artist, Morgan Melenka. We discuss her formal education, a bit about the motivation behind the materials she typically works with, an accrued knowledge of counter tops, Tennis Club Art Collective, her works in "The Mall", her genuine interest in West Edmonton Mall, her recent installation at the Esker Foundation, Manchester Square, and the fire breathing dragon in the...

A Conversation with Artist, Matt Prins. We discuss The Last of Us, CD Binders, Kris Jenner's I Love my Friends Music Video, his Movie Reviews, writing for Fabrica in the early 2000s, his old website "Instant Books Are Your Future", Ted Danson, Jump Scares, Nickleback, and Skinamarink. www.nowherefaststudio.com

A Conversation with Curators, Hannah Quimper-Swiderski and Carolyn Jervis. We discuss their most recent curation "The Mall", the legend of the Waterpark sign, the aesthetics of WEM, runaway teens living in the catacombs, raising a dolphin in a mall, programming at the Mitchell Art Gallery, Latitude 53, and emerging Edmonton Artists.   Nowhere Fast This is a public episode. If you would like to dis...

A Conversation with Artist, Evan Robinson. We discuss VR Headsets, knowing which art school rules to break, College Copy , zine distribution, secret installations, and rice glue.   Nowhere Fast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nowherefast.substack.com

A Conversation with Graffiti Writer, Rast One.    We discuss showing face on main, the older homies, longevity, staying motivated, fake Banksy stencils, artistic integrity, Lizard King, and the understanding of impermanence. ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.nowherefaststudio.com⁠ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nowherefast.subs...

A Conversation with Tattoo Artist Korbi Mackie. We discuss Kai the Hatchet-Wielding Hitchhiker , Best Edmonton Mall, will the Zellers comeback work, face tats, Leonard Cohen, The Sims, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. ⁠.Newsletter⁠⁠ ⁠⁠.Discord⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.nowherefaststudio.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit no...

A Conversation with Artist Mitchie Dagger. We discuss his first "paid" design job, Beer Merch, Brand Loyalty, when to throw in the towel, memes, Dead City Cycles , Shiddy's Distilling, and accepting winter.   Patreon Newsletter Community Merchandise This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nowherefast.substack.com

A Conversation with Comedian Jim Kerr. We discuss his Content Platform, Edmonton being once again underrated, advice on preforming in front of people, if Cancel Culture is affecting Comedy, would he rather a comedian or audience member likes his set, handling Constructive Criticism, and Ghost Writing. www.nowherefaststudio.com

A Conversation with Jon Timms, AKA Blue Tooth. We discuss his Content Strategies, avoiding Negative Reviews, if he's telling us where to eat, who tells him where to eat, the IGN message boards, how powerful Newsletters have become, Michelin Star Restaurants, and bricking a piece of $150 Wagu Beef. www.nowherefaststudio.com

A Conversation with Allen Gao , of Kasey Ramen. We discuss Naruto being the first Food Influencer, cooking for your family, New Years Resolutions, the next 6 months, Super Smash Bros, The Metro Cinema, and anti food photography.   Patreon Discord Newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nowherefast.substack...

A Conversation with Chef Noah Gado, of Rosewood Foods. We discuss every restaurant he's ever worked in, ferrel lambs, open kitchens, regional food practices, eating as research, family dinner, reality TV, and how Apple Music royalties work.   Patreon Discord Newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nowheref...

A Conversation with Visual Artist Matt Provost , of Piikani Nation .   We discuss his most recent bodies of work, current inspirations, the gentrification of Vancouver's DTES, his upbringing, cultural practices, passing things on, gift giving, quitting drinking Red Bull, and Crack Gallery. Patreon Discord Newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers...

A Conversation with Photographer Jordon Hon. We discuss his Documentary "A Portrait of Chinatown", future projects of his, eating during interviews, long form content vs. short form content, making his parents proud, and teachers being criminally undervalued.     Patreon Discord Newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus epi...

A Conversation with Kasun & Vivian of Stratus Journal. We discuss the inception of their Magazine, thought process when curating shows, what got them shooting photos in the first place, their intentions with Stratus Film Lab, the old analog or analog debate, and how to deal with rising film and lab costs.   Patreon Discord Newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this...

A Conversation with Bob Yiannakoulias, Owner & Operator of Overflow Cafe. We discuss very extensive Edmonton Skate History, Public Transit, a brief history of Bands he's played in, failing to refine hobbies, the current state of Whyte Ave, anywhere but here, Animals > Humans, the customer not always being right, and the meaning of Mars Time.   Patreon Discord Newsletter This is a public epi...