Opinion | Slavery Distorts Conservative Interpretations of the Second Amendment
Staff Writer Jonah Fried argues that slavery determined much more than just the wording of the Second Amendment: "The historical context produced the wording itself, but the imprints that slavery left on the American cultural fabric gave…
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The Colour of Canadian Media
However, where do we, as journalists — specifically journalists of colour — draw the line between education and repetition? When are we able to stop re-educating our audience about history that should be common knowledge by now?
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Fair Pay, Fair Play, and the NCAA
The passage of California's Fair Pay to Play Act and the widespread adoption of similar legislation in other states is a testament to the ability for lawmakers, in conjunction with activists and athletes, to make the very same changes that…
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MIR Meets: Andy Udelsman
Host Mathieu Lavault sits down with Andy Udelsman, a Legal Fellow at the Texas Civil Rights Project based in Austin, where he works to advance the movement for equality and justice inside and outside of the courts. Having…
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Opinion | How a Tongue-tied Tory Party Will be its Ruin
Whilst it is obvious there is no Nicene Creed of Canadian conservatism, whoever is chosen as the next Tory leader must recognize that a vague social platform can only hurt the party by alienating social conservatives and moderates alike.
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MIR Meets: Wendell Adjetey
Host Mathieu Lavault sits down with Professor Wendell Nii Laryea Adjetey, a historian of the twentieth-century United States who studies the historical intersections between the US, Canada, and the African Diaspora. Professor!-->…
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Galleries on Lockdown: COVID-19 and Digitization of the Art Market
The art market was shaken by frenzy in early spring as social distancing guidelines kicked in, requiring vendors to perform the entirety of their business digitally and leaving in-person gallery exhibitions and international art fairs to be…
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Analog Design: Restructuring Life Around COVID-19
The responsibility of providing stability for local businesses and city workers increasingly falls on their respective municipalities, transforming the challenge of redesigning office spaces into a city-wide puzzle.
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Battling Conflict and COVID-19: The Changing Dynamics Within the Syrian Civil War
Since 2011, civil war has raged on in Syria, creating one of the worst humanitarian crises of the 21st century. Now, amid a global pandemic, the various actors implicated in the crisis struggle with battling both conflict and COVID-19,…
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Reforming European Elections: Transnational Lists
To move beyond national political debates and national political parties, transnational lists have been suggested as a potential solution, rendering European elections more “European."
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