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When Planting Gets Political: Urban gardening for social…
The reconnection with nature that gardening offers is not simply a nostalgic yearning, reserved for outdoors…
Dig Deeper: Secularization
Host Andrew Xu sits down with Jessica Grose, an opinion writer for The New York Times. They discuss modern…
Décriminalisation des drogues dures : la…
La Colombie-Britannique a adopté une approche novatrice de santé publique en matière de drogues dures, en…
MIR Meets: Darrell Owens
Host Andrew Xu sits down with Substack writer and housing policy analyst Darrell Owens, to discuss the causes of…
MIR Meets: Tomiwa Owolade
Host Andrew Xu sits down with Tomiwa Owolade, the author of This is Not America: Why Black Lives in Britain Matter.…
MIR Meets: Dylan Matthews
Host Andrew Xu sits down with Dylan Matthews, a senior correspondent for Vox and head writer for Future Perfect.…
The “Ozempic Craze”: Intersections Between Healthcare…
Indeed, the rise of Ozempic has brought forward several discourses surrounding body standards, pharmaceutical…
Part II: A Short Reign — Elon Musk’s Failed Town Square
Free speech, democratic norms, and minority rights are in question.
MIR Meets: Elizabeth Bruenig
Host Blaise Brosnan sits down with Elizabeth Bruenig, a staff writer at The Atlantic. They discuss the…
PART I: Twitter’s Cage — How Free is its Town Square?
An assessment of the truth behind Twitter's "town square" label, from Dick Costolo to Elon Musk.
Review Radio: The Power of Social Interaction
Host Andrew Xu sits down with Sheila Liming, an associate professor of communications and creative media at…
Conservative Party Populism: The Rise of Pierre…
On September 10, 2022, Pierre Poilievre won the Canadian Conservative party leadership race with 68 per cent…