Jun 2023

When We Kill History

There's a growing culture war over history with efforts throughout western nations to revert to "virtuous origin" stories. IDEAS explores what happens when we sanitize history and remove criticism and doubt from the myth. If we kill history, how can we look to the future?

54m 8s

May 2024

A Reality Check on Reality TV

Twenty-five years ago, reality TV exploded in popularity, and the media panicked. But could shows like Love Is Blind and their like actually help make us more media literate? IDEAS examines the culture, morality, and philosophy of unscripted television.

54m 8s

May 2024

The Fight for Liberal Democracy

Civility is under threat, authoritarianism and autocrats are on the rise and there's an erosion of institutional trust. Three pre-eminent speakers join IDEAS host Nahlah Ayed to discuss how Canada and other countries can promote respect and protect liberal democracy.

54m 8s

Dec 2021

Peut-on se raconter avec son corps ?

Nous sommes parfois incapables de trouver les mots pour dire ce que l’on ressent, ce que l’on pense, ce qui se passe en nous. Dans ces moments, c’est le corps qui peut prendre le relai : on sautille, on rougit, on crie, on pleure... Plus encore que les mots, il exprime alors des ... Show More

44m 28s

Feb 2022

Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall and Diana Parkes, Ukraine, Unmodified bodies, Joanna Scanlan, Margaret Atwood

In an exclusive interview, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall and future Queen Consort talks to Emma about her work with domestic abuse survivors. They are joined by Diana Parkes whose daughter Joanna Simpson was battered to death by her estranged husband in 2010.Olena Symonenko tells ... Show More

58m 37s

Jun 2016

Body Language

Josie Long presents stories about wordless communication. Reading Russian literature - without a book - in solitary confinement and speaking with someone else's voice and the need to be embraced. From the melody of your speech to the brush of skin on skin, Josie explores body lan ... Show More

27m 36s

Dec 2023

The Year of the Doll

In the highest-grossing movie of 2023, Barbie, a literal doll, leaves the comforts of Barbieland and ventures into real-world Los Angeles, where she discovers the myriad difficulties of modern womanhood. This arc from cosseted naïveté to feminist awakening is a narrative throughl ... Show More

45m 46s

Feb 2024

GRAMMY NOMINEE: Olivia Rodrigo (September 2023)

Olivia Rodrigo joins Willie Geist to talk about her latest album, Guts. The 20-year-old superstar entered this new era with the powerful single ‘Vampire' - which has many speculating the true story behind the song. Here's why she'll never reveal her inspiration for the hit. (Orig ... Show More

24m 7s

Oct 2021

#147 - Santé mentale, une libération de la parole ?

Quelques infos supplémentaires sur l’actualité de la santé mentale :Le numéro national de prévention du suicide a été lancé le vendredi 5 octobre 2021, annonce Olivier Véran. "Gratuit, accessible 7 jours sur 7 et 24h/24, depuis tout le territoire national, ce numéro permettra d'a ... Show More

43m 6s

Mar 2022

Sophie Morgan

At 18 years old, Sophie Morgan was in a car crash, and was instantly paralysed from the chest down. Eighteen years on, she is now one of the only TV presenter’s in the world with a physical disability. She’s also an artist and an award-winning disability advocate. Sophie speaks p ... Show More

1h 3m

Jul 2021

Sexy Wittig

Elle s’appelait Monique. Lesbienne, écrivain, militante et une des fondatrices du MLF, elle n'apparaissait pas aux côtés de ses contemporaines au Panthéon des féministes françaises. Jusqu’à ce que la quatrième vague du féminisme et le militantisme sur les réseaux sociaux portent ... Show More

50m 4s

Jan 2024

Episode 59 | Ira Sachs

Ira Sachs's 2023 film Passages won wide acclaim for its portrayal of human desire. Helen goes deep with the filmmaker on the psychology of his finely wrought characters and the many influences that inform his work.

27m 47s

Body Language | Olivia Laing: Visions of...