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The Wonderkamer

The Wonderkamer

By: Jen Rempel David Powell Tracy Anderson-Powell
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Jen, Dave, and Tracy are three dilettantes who are interested in everything! Join us bi-weekly for a new story.

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Episodes
  • 06 - The Kurt Cobain Tragical History Tour - part 2
    Mar 19 2026

    Join us for the final episode of Jen's look into the life of Kurt Cobain.

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    1 hr and 50 mins
  • 05 - The Kurt Cobain Tragical History Tour - part 1
    Mar 12 2026

    Jen explores the life of rock star Kurt Cobain by taking a psychogeographical journey into the heart of Washington State. Part 1 begins in Seattle and takes us to Aberdeen, WA.

    Part 2 will be released next week, on March 19, 2026.

    Apologies for the state of Tracy's mic. It was in the process of dying.

    Sources and further reading can be found at www.thewonderkamer.ca

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • 04 - The Other Little House on the Prairie
    Feb 26 2026

    Tracy dives into the history of sex work in the settlement of the Canadian prairies. Here she talks about how sex workers were foundational to the economic and cultural function of early settlements, with special emphasis on Winnipeg, Saskatoon, and Calgary.

    Sources and Further Reading

    Bourgeois, N. (2018). Race, space, and prostitution: The making of settler colonial Canada. POWER. https://www.powerottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Bourgeois-2018.pdf

    Gray, J. H. (1971). Red lights on the prairies. Macmillan of Canada.

    Lee, G. (2015, June 17). Prostituted words: Time for a new style guide. Rabble.ca. https://rabble.ca/columnists/prostituted-words-time-new-style-guide/

    Nichols, J. (2022). The other little house: The brothel as a colonial institution on the Canadian prairies, 1880–93. Journal of Social History, 56(1), 58–84. https://doi.org/10.1093/jsh/shac014

    Stella, l’amie de Maimie. (n.d.). Language matters: Talking about sex work [Information sheet]. Global Network of Sex Work Projects. https://www.nswp.org/sites/default/files/StellaInfoSheetLanguageMatters.pdf

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    1 hr and 37 mins
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