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I spoke with Nora Loreto and Alex Khasnabish about the state of labour organizing in Canada's universities. What will the university become in this moment of crisis? Will it regress and implode, or move forward and serve a larger social purpose?
November 14, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Israel is building a "paradigm" of imperial power in the Arab world to maintain a system of oppression and dispossession. Sherene Seikaly knows the Nakba never ceased. Who will stop that history from being the future?
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Sherene Seikaly knows the Nakba never ceased. Who will stop that history from being the future?
YouTube video by Pretty Heady Stuff
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October 24, 2025 at 4:14 PM
In a wide-ranging interview Ingrid Waldron talks about her new book and about the politics of health writ large.
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Ingrid Waldron traces the psychological scars & medical neglect of trauma in Black communities
YouTube video by Pretty Heady Stuff
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September 21, 2025 at 6:24 PM
I spoke with El Jones and Jonathan Liew about "sportswashing," the manipulation of sport for things like national branding, when the nation in question is a global pariah.

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El Jones and Jonathan Liew decode how sportswashing works and why Israel is struggling to use it
YouTube video by Pretty Heady Stuff
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September 13, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Dominic Boyer derides the fossilized luxury and conveniences that bind us to ecological breakdown
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No More Fossils, is a short, stunning analysis of the function of fossils during this era of human-propelled environmental destruction and overdevelopment.
Dominic Boyer derides the fossilized luxury and conveniences that bind us to ecological breakdown
YouTube video by Pretty Heady Stuff
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July 31, 2025 at 4:00 PM