CBC's The Best of Ideas Podcast
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Ideas is all about ideas – programs that explore everything from culture and the arts to science and technology to social issues.
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Living on Oxford Time
Mon, Jul 21, 2008
The guidebooks say that "time stands still" among the dreaming spires of Oxford - and modern physics seems to agree. Journalist Dan Falk meets with three brilliant Oxford scientists - Roger Penrose, David Deutsch, and Julian Barbour - and searches for insight into a most peculiar dimension.
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The Three Lives of Multiculturalism
Mon, Jul 14, 2008
Since its adoption in 1971, multiculturalism policy in Canada has encouraged the self-organization and representation of ethno-cultural minorities. But this has changed over time, as issues of race and religion have emerged. In the 2008 UBC-Laurier Institution Multicultural Lecture, Will Kymlicka, Canada Research Chair in Philosophy at Queen?s University, explores how multiculturalism has evolved.
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The Trail of Tears - Part Two
Mon, Jul 07, 2008
In 1838, the Cherokee of the American southeast were forced out of their farms and towns and relocated eight hundred miles to the west, in Indian Territory. A caravan of about 16,000 people set off across the rough roads and forests of the Midwest. In the snows of winter, many died. The journey became known as The Trail of Tears. Broadcaster Philip Coulter retraces the trail, asking questions about how the past shapes our present, and what it means to be a nation.
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The Trail of Tears - Part One
Mon, Jun 30, 2008
In 1838, the Cherokee of the American southeast were forced out of their farms and towns and relocated eight hundred miles to the west, in Indian Territory. A caravan of about 16,000 people set off across the rough roads and forests of the Midwest. In the snows of winter, many died. The journey became known as The Trail of Tears. Broadcaster Philip Coulter retraces the trail, asking questions about how the past shapes our present, and what it means to be a nation.
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2002
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