Wake Up Call with Vishwa & Milda

by Wake Up Call

Putting Perspectives Above Partisanship. Hosted by Vishwa Srinivasan and Milda Gadliauskaite. We started Wake Up Call because we firmly believe in elevating individual perspectives over partisanship. The deterioration of discussion and honesty has caused massive damage to our society, and we want to do our part to fix that by creating a space for open debate and truthful conversations. Our show features interviews, panel disc ...   ...  Read more
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  • Episode 31: Do Politicians Deserve Privacy? Feat. Archie

    Episode 31: Do Politicians Deserve Privacy? Feat. Archie

    E31
    36:00

    In Episode 31, Vishwa, Milda, and Archie discuss political scandals and whether politicians deserve privacy in different spheres of their lives. This episode was recorded together with Wake Up Call panelist Archie Wyles, an economics student at McGill. Register for Creative Shock here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf_N_f3tUIRL4hDrn2TN6TWOBm7cZ1zPtvrCyxuDEBAg0Fj7g/viewform For exclusive content and fan polls follow us on Instagram @wake_up_call_podcast and on TikTok @wakeupcallpodcast. To find us on all platforms check out linktr.ee/wake_up_call_podcast. Only with your support can we continue to put perspectives above partisanship so please give us a follow and a rating! We appreciate your support! If you have any opinions about this episode or suggestions for future topics, feel free to comment below! This is an open space for everyone.

  • Episode 30: Competence and Success in a Hyper Social Age feat. The Wake Up Call Panel

    Episode 30: Competence and Success in a Hyper Social Age feat. The Wake Up Call Panel

    E30
    44:44

    In Episode 30, the panel discusses the concept of success and competence, their own struggles with it, and how we should approach our lives in more healthy ways. This episode was inspired by Archie - one of the panelists. He has written a wonderful article about success on his substack, check it out! https://archiewyles.substack.com/p/the-likeliness-of-satisfaction-success The Wake Up Call panelists are Dani Khan Gutierrez de la Roza, an International Relations student at Leiden University, and Archie Wyles, an economics student at McGill. For exclusive content and fan polls follow us on Instagram @wake_up_call_podcast and on TikTok @wakeupcallpodcast. To find us on all platforms check out linktr.ee/wake_up_call_podcast. Only with your support can we continue to put perspectives above partisanship so please give us a follow and a rating! We appreciate your support! If you have any opinions about this episode or suggestions for future topics, feel free to comment below! This is an open space for everyone.

  • Episode 29: Is the UK a Developing Country? feat. The Champagne Socialist

    Episode 29: Is the UK a Developing Country? feat. The Champagne Socialist

    E29
    40:24

    In Episode 29 we are joined by The Champagne Socialist - a content creator and podcaster at Not To Get Political. We discuss how he started creating content and rose to success. After that, Harry tells us about the UK's political and economic state, recent statistics on the cost-of-living crisis, and answers other related questions. You can find our guest's content by pressing this link: https://www.tiktok.com/@thechampagne_socialist For our exclusive content and fan polls follow us on Instagram @wake_up_call_podcast and on TikTok @wakeupcallpodcast. To find us on all platforms check out linktr.ee/wake_up_call_podcast Only with your support can we continue to put perspectives above partisanship so please give us a follow and a rating! We appreciate your support! If you have any opinions about this episode or suggestions for future topics, feel free to comment below! This is an open space for everyone.

  • Episode 28: Beyond the Concrete Jungle. Exploring Urbanism with Prof. Pierre Filion

    Episode 28: Beyond the Concrete Jungle. Exploring Urbanism with Prof. Pierre Filion

    E28
    45:02

    In Episode 28 we speak to Pierre Filion, professor emeritus of the University of Waterloo, Canada. His specialty is in urbanism and urban planning, specifically in the field of downtown and inner-city planning. We discuss the discipline of urban studies, why cities are important, and the differences between Winnipeg and Montreal. Furthermore, we find out some of the most interesting findings from Mr. Filion's research and ask him what is the perfect formula to improve cities around the world.For exclusive content and fan polls follow us on Instagram @wake_up_call_podcast and on TikTok @wakeupcallpodcast. To find us on all platforms check out linktr.ee/wake_up_call_podcast Only with your support can we continue to put perspectives above partisanship so please give us a follow and a rating! We appreciate your support! If you have any opinions about this episode or suggestions for future topics, feel free to comment below! This is an open space for everyone.

  • Episode 27: China vs the US & the Changing World Order feat. The Wake Up Call Panel

    Episode 27: China vs the US & the Changing World Order feat. The Wake Up Call Panel

    E27
    37:58

    In episode 27 the Panel discusses their different opinions on China in the fields of democracy, economics, surveillance, human rights & more. They question whether the US has a better normative and practical political system than China and express their opinion about how should the two countries engage in the coming future.The Wake Up Call panelists are Dani Khan Gutierrez de la Roza, an International Relations student at Leiden University, and Archie Wyles, an economics student at McGill. For exclusive content and fan polls follow us on Instagram @wake_up_call_podcast and on TikTok @wakeupcallpodcast. To find us on all platforms check out linktr.ee/wake_up_call_podcast Only with your support can we continue to put perspectives above partisanship so please give us a follow and a rating! We appreciate your support! If you have any opinions about this episode or suggestions for future topics, feel free to comment below! This is an open space for everyone.