
Ep.167 - Post-Truth Fact Check
When reporters are more relevant as unwilling political props than as chroniclers of facts, what happens to the job of journalism? And does the US/Canada border protect us from this hall of mirrors? T...
16 Jan 201729min

SHORT CUTS #102 - Successful Pile of Garbage
Buzzfeed released a dossier of compromising information about Trump, so he called Buzzfeed a "failing pile of garbage," and CNN "fake news." John Furlong has been reinstated as a UBC keynote speaker. ...
11 Jan 201730min

Ep.166 - Misha Glouberman
Misha Glouberman has been hosting Trampoline Hall, a barroom lecture series created by author Sheila Heti, for 15 years. He and Jesse are almost, but not quite, friends. Misha's Twitter: @mishaglouber...
9 Jan 201731min

SHORT CUTS #101 - Joseph Boyden: Two Worlds, Two Debates
Joseph Boyden is a celebrated, award-winning indigenous novelist - who might not actually be native. Indigenous media broke the story while mainstream media was on Christmas vacation. Ryan McMahon's T...
5 Jan 201741min

SHORT CUTS #100 - The Best Of The Imposter (So Far) pt.2
While Jesse is on vacation, here’s a compilation of The Imposter’s best bits to date. Listen to pt. 1 here. Tanya Tagaq is an Inuk throat singer. Her new album, Retribution, came out October 21st on ...
28 Des 201641min

Ep.165 - The Best Of The Imposter (So Far) pt.1
Jesse is on break, here's what The Imposter has been up to: Lido Pimienta is a singer, songwriter, and visual artist from Baranquilla, Colombia. Her highly-anticipated follow up album, La Papessa has ...
23 Des 201644min

SHORT CUTS #99 - How To Cry At Work
Should politicians be allowed to talk about fundraising in the House of Commons? CBC's The Current is providing helpful tips for women to succeed in the workplace, including how not to cry. A gene...
22 Des 201627min

Ep.164 - There's A Hidden VIP Program In The Health Care System
Do politicians and foreign dignitaries have better access to health care than everyone else? A look inside CANADALAND's ongoing investigation into Ontario's VIP health care system. Robert Hiltz's stor...
19 Des 201630min



















