Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019: Shepard Fairey, Sugar Sammy and more

Today on q, with guest host Nana aba Duncan:

• American street artist Shepard Fairey, who's best known for designing the iconic Obama Hope poster, unveils one of his largest murals yet in Vancouver.
• Our online columnist Elamin Abdelmahmoud unpacks the rift between Instagram and meme accounts — and how the social media platform is now trying to smooth things over.
• Author Gabrielle Moss makes a case in defence of '80s and '90s teen paperbacks, such as Sweet Valley High and The Baby-Sitters Club.
• Canadian comedian Sugar Sammy discusses how he generates laughs — and outrage — across cultural boundaries.