The Terry Project #57: Policing a Mental Health Crisis
In 2012, the VPD spent 21,000 hours apprehending 3,000 people under the Mental Health Act. Nobody likes this arrangement–not the police, not the mayor. In 2013, the City…
Read articleThe Terry Project #55.3: [Bonus] Caught in a Tsunami
In this bonus segment for our 55th episode, Christine Lang tells you the full story of surviving the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami. Produced by Jordan Wade…
Read articleFormer MSF Prez Bashes Myths of Humanitarian Aid
International governments and private donors responded to the 2004 Southeast Asian tsunami by giving an unprecedented amount of humanitarian aid. NGOs collected $5.7b, and national governments…
Read article[Gallery] Exclusive look at a BC ecovillage preparing for societal breakdown
Ecoreality is prepare for a societal and economic breakdown caused by peak oil. But what does preparing look like? Checkout the gallery below, and listen to…
Read article‘Lit-hop’ artist Baba Brinkman criticizes ‘back-to-the-land’ movement in new album
Baba Brinkman has been called a ‘lit-hop’ artist. He tells me that as a nerdy white boy from Canada, he just couldn’t do the gangster rap…
Read articleThe Terry Project on CiTR #53: The End of Civilization Ecovillage
Gordon Katic is an environmentalist, but he doesn’t get out of the city very much. He’s plugged into politics, but removed from nature. So he boarded…
Read articleWhat are Universities Good For? A good job, or a good life?
“The university is being transformed into an organization that fits smoothly into the capitalistic, technological structure of society as a whole. There used to be a…
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