Ideas by CBC Radio

IDEAS is a deep-dive into contemporary thought and intellectual history. No topic is off-limits. In the age of clickbait and superficial headlines, it's for people who like to think.

Radio: CBLA-FM CBC Radio One Toronto

Category: Society & Culture

1353
- Mercury’s In Retrograde: The Rise of Astrology

Wed, 29 Mar 2023
1352
- Thucydides, Part 2: Lessons from the plague of Athens

Tue, 28 Mar 2023
1351
- To Know Evil: Philosophy in Wartime

Mon, 27 Mar 2023
1350
- Alphabet Odyssey: The Middle English Dictionary

Fri, 24 Mar 2023
1349
- BBC Reith Lectures #1: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Thu, 23 Mar 2023
1348
- Thucydides, Part 1: The First Journalist

Wed, 22 Mar 2023
1347
- The Librarian Who Won’t Stay Quiet

Tue, 21 Mar 2023
1346
- 2022 CBC Massey Lectures | # 5: On Death

Fri, 17 Mar 2023
1345
- 2022 CBC Massey Lectures | # 4: On Sex and Gender

Thu, 16 Mar 2023
1344
- 2022 CBC Massey Lectures | # 3: On Humour

Wed, 15 Mar 2023
1343
- 2022 CBC Massey Lectures | # 2: On Creation

Tue, 14 Mar 2023
1342
- Picturing the Past: History Movies

Thu, 09 Mar 2023
1341
- Négritude: The birth of Black humanism

Wed, 08 Mar 2023
1340
- Seduced by story: the dangers of narrative

Tue, 07 Mar 2023
1339
- George McCullagh — Canada's first media mogul you've never heard of

Mon, 06 Mar 2023
1338
- The Democratic Republic of China

Fri, 03 Mar 2023
1337
- Black Myths on Screen: Hollywood and a Century of Race, Part Three

Wed, 01 Mar 2023
1336
- Black Myths on Screen: Hollywood and a Century of Race, Part Two

Tue, 28 Feb 2023
1335
- Black Myths on Screen: Hollywood and a Century of Race, Part One

Mon, 27 Feb 2023
1334
- War and Medicine: Hawkeye's Army

Tue, 21 Feb 2023
1333
- Cundill History Prize: Tiya Miles

Mon, 20 Feb 2023
1332
- IDEAS recommends The Africas VS. America

Sat, 18 Feb 2023
1331
- The Alchemy Lecture: Borders, Human Itineraries and All Our Relation

Thu, 16 Feb 2023
1330
- The Indigenous Renaissance in Newfoundland & Labrador

Wed, 15 Feb 2023
1329
- Award-winning writers on finding ways to heal

Fri, 10 Feb 2023
1328
- The New Masters: 2022 Sobey Art Award

Thu, 09 Feb 2023
1327
- Atlantis and the Apocalypse: The World of Fringe Archaeology

Tue, 07 Feb 2023
1326
- Andean Philosophy: The Huarochirí Manuscript

Mon, 06 Feb 2023
1325
- Unsound: The Legacy of Alexander Graham Bell

Fri, 03 Feb 2023
1324
- Mystified by Money

Thu, 02 Feb 2023
1323
- [Hunting] Ghost Particles

Wed, 01 Feb 2023
1322
- Neurodiversity and the Myth of Normal, Part 1

Mon, 30 Jan 2023
1321
- The Old Stone Age in the Western Hemisphere

Fri, 27 Jan 2023
1320
- What Money Can't Buy: Michael Sandel

Thu, 26 Jan 2023
1319
- Muhammad Iqbal: one of the greatest South Asian thinkers of the 20th century

Wed, 25 Jan 2023
1318
- Geography of Hope: Wallace Stegner and the Disappearing West

Tue, 24 Jan 2023
1317
- Transforming Justice, Part 2: Angela Davis, Fania Davis and Margaret Burnham

Mon, 23 Jan 2023
1316
- Eugenic thinking has never gone away

Fri, 20 Jan 2023
1315
- Skin Hunger: Exploring Disembodied Touch in Healthcare Practitioners

Thu, 19 Jan 2023
1314
- Transforming Justice, Part 1: Angela Davis, Fania Davis and Margaret Burnham

Mon, 16 Jan 2023
1313
- Imagining Extinction

Fri, 13 Jan 2023
1312
- Engaging with a World in Turmoil: Bob Rae

Thu, 12 Jan 2023
1311
- The Meaning of Ice: Arctic research embracing traditional knowledge

Wed, 11 Jan 2023
1310
- The Odyssey of Saturn the Alligator: Hitler's 'Favourite'

Tue, 10 Jan 2023
1309
- Canada's School Trains

Mon, 09 Jan 2023
1308
- The Dandy Rebel

Mon, 26 Dec 2022
1307
- Winter Solstice

Wed, 21 Dec 2022
1306
- Insomnia: A Cultural History

Tue, 20 Dec 2022
1305
- Nowhere Left to Run: Climate Reparations

Mon, 19 Dec 2022
1304
- A Clearer Universe: Astrophysicist Louise Edwards

Fri, 16 Dec 2022

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