IDEAS is a place for people who like to think. If you value deep conversation and unexpected reveals, this show is for you. From the roots and rise of authoritarianism to near-death experiences to the history of toilets, no topic is off-limits. Hosted by Nahlah Ayed, we’re home to immersive documentaries and fascinating interviews with some of the most consequential thinkers of our time.With an award-winning team, our podcast has proud roots in its 60-year history with CBC Radio, exploring the IDEAS that make us who we are. New episodes drop Monday through Friday at 5pm ET.
Episodes
- Can abolishing all political parties topple fascism?5/8/202654 min
- How to measure 'prosperity'5/7/202654 min
- What intellectual influencers teach us, one video at a time5/6/202654 min
- Could the Dust Bowl of the 30s happen again?5/5/202654 min
- Why the world feels like a shipwreck5/4/202654 min
- Why the world feels like a shipwreck5/4/202654 min
- Your tomatoes have a backstory and it’s not always pretty5/1/202654 min
- The 'shocking betrayal' of widespread antisemitism4/30/202654 min
- How a feminist flipped the colonial travelogue on its head4/29/202654 min
- The Billionaire Age Pt 2 | Disney heiress on the dangers of extreme wealth4/28/202654 min
- The line between reasonable and unacceptable bias4/27/202654 min
- What you should do when accused of being biased4/24/202654 min
- Defying haunting colonial history with literary imagination4/23/202654 min
- Pt 1 | What the river wants to be4/22/202654 min
- Will AI save us or damn us?4/21/202654 min
- Are we 'born obsolete'? How technology makes us feel ashamed4/20/202654 min
- Weekend Listen | Changing Minds: Psilocybin, Medicine, and the Limits of the Law (via White Coat, Black Art)4/18/202649 min
- How to harness your own biases4/17/202654 min