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How Brutalist architecture goes beyond aesthetics
Jul 13, 202654 min
Redeeming swamps from their wasteland reputation
Jul 10, 202654 min
The fear of fire is taking control of us
Jul 9, 202654 min
Suzuki's Survival Guide | How We Got To This Point
Jul 8, 202654 min
Suzuki’s Survival Guide | A Warning
Jul 7, 202654 min
Why oil is a 'complicated saviour' to the world
Jul 6, 202654 min
Reimagining Franklin's quest for the Northwest Passage
Jul 2, 202654 min
Why the 1976 novel Bear is still controversial — and relevant
Jun 30, 202654 min
The best comedians in the U.S. are Canadians
Jun 29, 202654 min
4 is a rule maker and rule breaker | The Greatest Numbers of All Time
Jun 26, 202654 min
The 33,000 Horsepower Gamechanger | The Greatest Numbers of All Time
Jun 25, 202654 min
27 Club Lore | The Greatest Numbers of All Time
Jun 24, 202654 min
12 is Sublime | The Greatest Numbers of All Time
Jun 23, 202654 min
The Greatest Numbers of All Time | The Curse of 13
Jun 22, 202654 min
Why moral suffering can be a good thing
Jun 19, 202654 min
What if God is the possibility of the impossible?
Jun 18, 202654 min
From Dua Lipa to Broadway, Houdini never disappears
Jun 17, 202654 min
The unforgivable crime of being queer in Africa
Jun 15, 202654 min
How podcasts in Africa are reclaiming queerness and sex
Jun 12, 202654 min
Why joy is most valuable when it's in public
Jun 11, 202654 min
'When I'm bad, I'm better' – The revolutionary Mae West
Jun 10, 202654 min
Who's the hero when the choice is impossible?
Jun 9, 202654 min
The Billionaire Age Pt 3 | How oligarchs are taking over the world
Jun 8, 202654 min
Confronting 'Housing Inc.' | Meet the 2026 CBC Massey Lecturer
Jun 8, 20268 min
Weekend Listen: Artificial Intimacy from CBC’s Understood
Jun 6, 202637 min
The most important numbers in the universe
May 29, 202654 min
How port cities like Alexandria shaped the world
May 27, 202654 min
Why there's no place like Oz
May 22, 202654 min
Escaped slaves, pirates and 'free love' in ancient history?
May 21, 202654 min
What North Korea’s personality cult has to do with Jesus
May 19, 202654 min
Why laughter is so contagious
May 18, 202654 min
He championed a radical dream — a 'United States of Africa'
May 15, 202654 min
The origins of celebrity, from medieval divas to Kris Jenner
May 14, 202654 min
Believe it or not, romance novels are more popular than ever
May 13, 202654 min
How Canada forgot it once had a segregated health system
May 12, 202654 min
Pt 2 | What the River Wants to Be
May 11, 202654 min
How to measure 'prosperity'
May 7, 202654 min
What intellectual influencers teach us, one video at a time
May 6, 202654 min
Could the Dust Bowl of the 30s happen again?
May 5, 202654 min
Why the world feels like a shipwreck
May 4, 202654 min
Why the world feels like a shipwreck
May 4, 202654 min
The 'shocking betrayal' of widespread antisemitism
Apr 30, 202654 min
The Billionaire Age Pt 2 | Disney heiress on the dangers of extreme wealth
Apr 28, 202654 min
The line between reasonable and unacceptable bias
Apr 27, 202654 min
What you should do when accused of being biased
Apr 24, 202654 min
Defying haunting colonial history with literary imagination
Apr 23, 202654 min
Pt 1 | What the river wants to be
Apr 22, 202654 min
Will AI save us or damn us?
Apr 21, 202654 min
Weekend Listen | Changing Minds: Psilocybin, Medicine, and the Limits of the Law (via White Coat, Black Art)
Apr 18, 202648 min
How to harness your own biases
Apr 17, 202654 min