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Angela Antle is a writer, multidisciplinary artist, documentarian, and interdisciplinary PhD candidate at Memorial University, Canada. She is the producer and host of the podcast GYRE and a member of Empowered Futures: A Global Research School Navigating the Social and Environmental Controversies of Low-Carbon Energy Transitions, a research school at Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU).
Angela’s research intersects climate communications and justice, disinformation, petrocultures, energy futures, and political rhetoric. A former Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) producer, Antle’s work has been recognized by the Atlantic Journalism Awards, New York Festivals, Gabriel Awards, Gracie Awards, Nickel Independent Film Festival, Berlinale, Dublin International Film Festival, and Wexford Film Festival. Most recently, her writing has appeared in RadioDoc Review, The Independent, Riddle Fence, and Newfoundland Quarterly. Angela currently works on an article, together with Angela Carter and Guri Bang, tentatively titled “‘Low Carbon’ Oil as Climate Solution in Advanced Petrostates? Canadian and Norwegian Political Rhetoric on Equinor’s Bay du Nord Project.” Her debut novel The Saltbox Olive will be published by Breakwater Books in June 2025.
RCC Research Project: Hag Island: A Speculative, Ecocritical Podcast About a Post-Oil Future in the North Atlantic
Selected Publications:
- The Saltbox Olive. Breakwater Books, forthcoming.
- “How a Podcast Can Connect Communities of Resistance and Lever Sustainable Action: A Case Study of Drilled, S8: ‘Light, Sweet Crude.’” (forthcoming).
- GYRE. Podcast, season 1, episode 1, “Gyre: Thinking Through Seawater.” January 13, 2025. https://www.angelaantle.com/gyre-1/thinkingthroughseawater.
- “Can the Cap Address the Gap? The Growing Chasm Between Climate Rhetoric and Reality.” Independent, November 6, 2024. https://theindependent.ca/commentary/energy-futures/can-the-cap-address-the-gap-the-growing-chasm-between-climate-rhetoric-and-reality/.
- “The Sound of Fog: Remembering the Audio Artistry of Chris Brookes.” RadioDoc Review 9, no. 1 (2024). https://doi.org/10.14453/rdr.35.