Culture Lab: the marvelous mad science of how the zeitgeist shapes politics.

Join data scientists and pollsters, Kyla Ronellenfitsch and Gabe De Roche, each week in the Culture Lab as they bring together the numbers, their own insights, and a special guest, to put a loaded question under the microscope.

Host Sources:

• https://www.hilltimes.com/2026/07/08/conservatives-near-100m-annual-spend-speaks-to-the-limits-of-what-money-can-buy-in-politics-says-former-grit-pollster/510834/

Guest "Go-To" Data Source:

• https://www.elections.ca/WPAPPS/WPF/EN/Home/Index?returntype=1
• https://www.hilltimes.com/

Random Sample Links:

• https://www.economist.com/international/2026/06/25/students-are-doing-worse-than-you-think
• https://relaywithkyla.substack.com

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Culture Lab: the marvelous mad science of how the zeitgeist shapes politics.

Join data scientists and pollsters, Kyla Ronellenfitsch and Gabe De Roche, each week in the Culture Lab as they bring together the numbers, their own insights, and a special guest, to put a loaded question under the microscope.

Host Sources:

• https://nanos.co/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/2026-2995-CTV-Populated-report-US.pdf
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MeidasTouch

Guest "Go-To" Data Source:

• https://www.theguardian.com/international
• https://www.rebeccasolnit.net/
• https://www.thelettersfromleo.com/
• https://meidasnews.com/

Random Sample Links:

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mq8a3JCGSeU
• https://uasvis.usc.edu/corevisualization.php?v=471914d9&d=68bb04bd&g=trends
• https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/07/01/polls/times-siena-battleground-poll-crosstabs.html

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Culture Lab: the marvelous mad science of how the zeitgeist shapes politics.

Join data scientists and pollsters, Kyla Ronellenfitsch and Gabe De Roche, each week in the Culture Lab as they bring together the numbers, their own insights, and a special guest, to put a loaded question under the microscope.

Host Sources:

• https://338canada.com
• https://www.thewrit.ca/p/alberta-referendum-poll-tracker
• https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/66c8dfb086a015b3b519e988/6a39f109ba68d015462d1afc_Toronto_Mayoral_June_2026_Public.pdf

Guest "Go-To" Data Source:

• https://www.reddit.com/

Random Sample Links:

• https://yougov.com/en-gb/articles/55015-snap-poll-most-britons-say-keir-starmer-right-to-resign
• https://www.thecut.com/article/turning-point-usa-young-women-conservatism.html

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