The Tyranny of Now (Appreciation of Harold Innis)
As a grad student at the University of Toronto, I picked up a bit about Marshall McLuhan here, a bit…
The Darkness and the Light #StarTrek #DS9 Rewatch (Season 5, Episode 11) A serial killer targets Kira’s former resistance colleagues
Rewatching ST:DS9 In a cave (again with the caves), a pleasant-looking Bajoran monk welcomes guests to a "days of atonement"…
Is AI making us less intelligent?
This morning, after students submitted a homework assignment (a 200-word evidence-based argument paragraph), I asked them to annotate a printout…
The press lobby is going feral—ignore it
Given that they need to write multiple stories a day, while also appearing on podcasts and 24-hour news channels, lobby…
Selling Point (Audio Drama)
I had fun recording this in the studio -- with live foley artists! https://youtube.com/watch?v=Xc-_o_qr2vE&si=ozF_Zxd4wAWR2W6w
Letter to the editor: Setting record straight on Seton Hill newspaper
Here's my letter responding to an recent article about the future of the student newspaper I advised for over two…
Don’t Be a Sucker (antifascist film from 1945)
https://youtu.be/CXm3WxU--fM?si=E1BHac8JgF83G2FL Full version
