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Ideas from CBC Radio (Highlights)

Summary: Ideas is all about ideas \x96 programs that explore everything from culture and the arts to science and technology to social issues.

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 Islamist Persistence: The Rise and Reality of Political Islam, Part 1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3240

Was Islam founded on political principles? Is the rise of Islamism, after the Arab Spring, a natural evolution in Muslim-dominated countries? Author Shadi Hamid, a self-described liberal American-Muslim, says the rise of Islamist parties is inevitable.

 Ireland 1916: how 800 years of British rule led to violent rebellion | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3240

On Easter Monday, April 24, 1916, the streets of Dublin were transformed into a war zone. This edition of The Enright Files revisits highlights of a two-hour special commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Easter Rising.

 Ireland 1916: how 800 years of British rule led to violent rebellion | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3240

On Easter Monday, April 24, 1916, the streets of Dublin were transformed into a war zone. This edition of The Enright Files revisits highlights of a two-hour special commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Easter Rising.

 The Return of History: Your Questions | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3238

The CBC Massey Lectures inspire a lot of provocative questions. In this episode, the best of audience and listener questions put to Jennifer Welsh about her 2016 CBC Massey Lectures: The Return of History.

 The Return of History: Your Questions | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3238

The CBC Massey Lectures inspire a lot of provocative questions. In this episode, the best of audience and listener questions put to Jennifer Welsh about her 2016 CBC Massey Lectures: The Return of History.

 Saving Syria: keeping war-torn culture alive | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3239

Destruction and displacement -- that's the story of Syria today. Paul Kennedy talks with three Syrians who believe in other Syrias, with stories about love, and laughter, and smell of jasmine and tarragon.

 Saving Syria: keeping war-torn culture alive | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3239

Destruction and displacement -- that's the story of Syria today. Paul Kennedy talks with three Syrians who believe in other Syrias, with stories about love, and laughter, and smell of jasmine and tarragon.

 Return of the Michif Boy: Confronting Métis trauma | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3215

By reconnecting with his birth mother PhD student Jesse Thistle came to understand the effects of intergenerational trauma. His award-winning research shines a light on the struggles and the resilience of Métis communities in northern Saskatchewan.

 Return of the Michif Boy: Confronting Métis trauma | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3215

By reconnecting with his birth mother PhD student Jesse Thistle came to understand the effects of intergenerational trauma. His award-winning research shines a light on the struggles and the resilience of Métis communities in northern Saskatchewan.

 A Peasant vs The Inquisition: Cheese, Worms and the Birth of Micro-history | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3240

Celebrated historian Carlo Ginzburg uncovers the past by telling the stories of the marginalized, the forgotten, and the suppressed.

 A Peasant vs The Inquisition: Cheese, Worms and the Birth of Micro-history | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3240

Celebrated historian Carlo Ginzburg uncovers the past by telling the stories of the marginalized, the forgotten, and the suppressed.

 Expletive Repeated: Why Swearing Matters | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3239

Profanity was once considered rude and crude -- a linguistic last resort. Not so these days. Younger generations use swearing as everyday slang, and academics study it as an ever-evolving form of creative and cultural expression.

 Expletive Repeated: Why Swearing Matters | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3239

Profanity was once considered rude and crude -- a linguistic last resort. Not so these days. Younger generations use swearing as everyday slang, and academics study it as an ever-evolving form of creative and cultural expression.

 The Immigrants: The rise of the extreme right in the Netherlands, Part 2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3238

An immigrant story with a happy ending, but it's not a track most new immigrants might be able to follow -- the Dutch are struggling with a rise of right-wing, anti-immigrant sentiment on the eve of national elections.

 The Immigrants: The rise of the extreme right in the Netherlands, Part 2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3238

An immigrant story with a happy ending, but it's not a track most new immigrants might be able to follow -- the Dutch are struggling with a rise of right-wing, anti-immigrant sentiment on the eve of national elections.

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