Rostrum
It's becoming increasingly important to not only become intelligent, but also wise. In this podcast, Spencer and Arjun tackle contemporary topics through the lens of students early in their academic careers. They incorporate experiences from their personal lives, scientific papers, and philosophy in order to create a space for rational reflection. Just don't forget that they don't know everything.
Rostrum
Latest Episodes
The Role and Function of Science
Science is a critical part of contemporary society. It is the main method that we use to determine what is true and how the world functions. Recently, science and its practitioners have been growing more ostracized from the general North Americ...
The Cultural Reliance on Stimulants
Stimulants are a category of drugs that facilitate the transfer of chemical impulses though your cognitive system, according to the Alcohol and Drug Foundation. Although there is a societal stigma against certain types of stimulants (such as co...
Disinformation in an Increasingly Divided Age
One of the most effective ways to control a society is by controlling the spread of its information. With the amount of misinformation and disinformation seemingly growing, Spencer and Arjun try to unpack what led us here. They discuss the medi...