Ideas
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About
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.
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Recent episodes
- How Houdini fought the misuses of magic
- Why 'body horror' helps us confront the fears within us
- How being curious and confused drives scientific progress
- Why background music is everywhere
- What's for dinner in 2050?
- How the Humanities can pull down the screens between us
- AI as the new Delphic Oracle?
- The 2,000-year-old travel list to complete before you die
- How a natural catastrophe 8,000 years ago may have fueled Brexit
- How the Moon shaped humanity — and defined life on Earth