Episodes

  • Elections as Entertainment: The Commodification of Political News

    Elections as Entertainment: The Commodification of Political News
    Sep 29 2024

    British-Australian media studies scholar Toby Miller talks about the symbiosis of entertainment and politics, the role of U.S. mainstream media in turning elections into sports and the influence of capital on news reporting.

    Music by sam_o.b
    Artwork by The Aliens
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • A Canadian Take on Police Violence and Police Reform

    A Canadian Take on Police Violence and Police Reform
    Aug 26 2024

    Former police chief Devon Clunis, who joined the Canadian Police Service in 1987 and later became the Chief of Police for the City of Winnipeg, shares his perspective on police violence and the need for police reform.

    Music by sam_o.b
    Artwork by The Aliens
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    47 mins