• Ideas

  • By: CBC
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Ideas

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  • 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.
    Copyright © CBC 2024
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Episodes
  • Breaking Barriers: The Trailblazing Chatham Coloured All-Stars

    Breaking Barriers: The Trailblazing Chatham Coloured All-Stars
    Nov 25 2024

    Ninety years ago, the Chatham Coloured All-Stars became the first all-Black team to win the Ontario baseball championship. Now the story of their historic 1934 season, including the racist treatment they endured and their exploits on the field has resurfaced in an online project, and they’re getting their due as trailblazing Black Canadian athletes.
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    54 mins
  • The 2024 CBC Massey Lectures | # 5: Good conversations

    The 2024 CBC Massey Lectures | # 5: Good conversations
    Nov 22 2024

    What makes a great conversation? The subject? Not so much. It’s more that it’s filled with layers and that you never really know where it’ll end up — how it will change you by the time it ends. Ian Williams delivers the final 2024 CBC Massey Lecture on the art of good conversation.
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    54 mins
  • The 2024 CBC Massey Lectures | # 4: Who can speak for whom to whom about what?

    The 2024 CBC Massey Lectures | # 4: Who can speak for whom to whom about what?
    Nov 21 2024

    We’re in an era where many people feel an ownership over certain words, and how a community expresses itself; the term ‘appropriation’ has come to create guardrails around what can be said, and by whom. In his fourth Massey Lecture, Ian Williams considers the role of speech and silence in reallocating power, and what it means to truly listen.

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    54 mins

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