EP 72: 'I thought we had more of an open forum for discussion'

EP 72: 'I thought we had more of an open forum for discussion'

One of the themes of the Lean Out podcast is open inquiry. And Tara's guest on the program today has some thoughts on this. He’s concerned about the suppression of discussion and debate and viewpoint diversity in the field of addiction — and he points to specific actions from the B.C. government and the B.C. Centre on Substance Use. But, as we’ll learn at the end of today’s episode, both view the issue quite differently. (See below for statements.) Julian Somers is a clinical psychologi...

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EP 213: Aaron Pete on the Unmarked Graves Controversy

EP 213: Aaron Pete on the Unmarked Graves Controversy

In 2021, Canada was rocked by a discovery at the site of a former residential school in Kamloops: what appeared to be the remains of more than 200 Indigenous children. The story went viral globally an...

10 Syys 202536min

EP 212: Andrew Coyne on Canada's Dysfunctional Democracy

EP 212: Andrew Coyne on Canada's Dysfunctional Democracy

September is here and Lean Out is back with a new season of conversations with writers and thinkers from around the world. We could not think of a more important topic to kick off our fall season than...

3 Syys 202546min

EP 211: ENCORE - Tristin Hopper on What Happened to Canada

EP 211: ENCORE - Tristin Hopper on What Happened to Canada

Lean Out is now on our annual summer hiatus. But we while we’re away, we wanted to bring you some popular encore episodes from our archives, including today’s show — from April of 2025. Enjoy, and we’...

27 Elo 202533min

EP 210: ENCORE - Ruy Teixeira on the End of the Progressive Moment in America

EP 210: ENCORE - Ruy Teixeira on the End of the Progressive Moment in America

Lean Out is now on our annual summer hiatus. But we while we’re away, we wanted to bring you some popular encore episodes from our archives, including today’s show — from November of 2024. Enjoy, and ...

20 Elo 202548min

EP 209: ENCORE - Nellie Bowles on America's Berserk Politics

EP 209: ENCORE - Nellie Bowles on America's Berserk Politics

Lean Out is now on our annual summer hiatus. But we while we’re away, we wanted to bring you some popular encore episodes from our archives, including today’s show — from May of 2024. Enjoy, and we’ll...

13 Elo 202532min

EP 208: Thomas Chatterton Williams on 2020 and its Aftermath

EP 208: Thomas Chatterton Williams on 2020 and its Aftermath

The summer of 2020 was one of the most explosive periods of recent memory — with pandemic lockdowns, the death of George Floyd, nationwide protests and riots, and workplace purges and online mobbings....

8 Elo 202536min

EP 207: Andrew Doyle on the Decline of the Woke Left - and the Rise of the Woke Right

EP 207: Andrew Doyle on the Decline of the Woke Left - and the Rise of the Woke Right

In the United States right now, we are witnessing the decline of what has often been called the woke left — and a backlash from an increasingly woke right that is now seeking to impose its own beliefs...

6 Elo 202543min

EP 206: Meghan Daum and Lily Isaacs on 'Heterofatalism'

EP 206: Meghan Daum and Lily Isaacs on 'Heterofatalism'

One of the themes of the Lean Out podcast is the ongoing tensions between men and women. This past week saw a shot fired on that front: a piece published in The New York Times Magazine, titled “The Tr...

30 Heinä 202551min

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