André Côté: Rapidly advancing tech in the face of geopolitics and economic stress

By almost every material measure life has become safer, richer, and more convenient... so why do many people seem more anxious, lonely, and unhappy?We often explain this malaise in economic or psychol...

30 Jul 1h 4min

For years Canada seemed to be the more peaceful part of North America. But that narrative is changing.Recently a Toronto police officer was shot while investigating a series of shootings in the city, ...

23 Jul 51min

For young men, there used to be “a ton of societal pressure on you to make something of yourself.” That’s one of many positive culture norms that we’ve now lost, says author Rob Henderson.Today, “some...

16 Jul 1h 1min

Canada’s judges have become “completely divorced from reality” in the reasoning they use to bat down mandatory minimum sentences for serious crimes, says Christine Van Geyn, interim executive director...

9 Jul 49min

Some of the boldest predictions about Artificial Intelligence have forecast that white-collar workers are soon to become obsolete.This comes as rapidly advancing AI appears more and more in our day-to...

25 Jun 1h 5min

Liberalism is clearly on the ropes. To many, the threats originate from what they consider the outside: populism, authoritarianism, misinformation, and polarization. But to others, the wounds appear s...

11 Jun 1h 18min

We are in a moment of heightened focus on Canadian national identity.Ever since Donald Trump threatened to annex Canada, many Canadians have responded with the assertion that Canadian identity is uniq...

4 Jun 44min

This week, we present a special bonus episode: a live conversation between author Rob Henderson, who famously coined the term luxury beliefs, and MLI Managing Director Brian Lee Crowley.The event was ...

28 Mai 1h 22min