Ideas
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<p>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.</p><br><p>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. </p><br><p>New episodes drop Monday through Friday at 5pm ET.</p>
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Recent Episodes
July 16, 2026
Blue jeans have a dark secret
Fashion expert Pedro Mendes reveals the hidden environmental cost of blue jeans and their complex history of authenticity in this interview.
July 15, 2026
Love or hate math, geometry is embedded in daily life
Mathematician Jordan Ellenberg explains how geometry offers a powerful way of thinking and reasoning about the world around us in this interview.
July 14, 2026
How casino culture plays with our brains
Host Nahlah Ayed interviews experts and observers exploring how casino culture reflects individual and cultural psychology, revealing insights into skill, luck, and attention.
715 total episodes available with 547 transcripts
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- What is Ideas?
<p>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.</p><br><p>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. </p><br><p>New episodes drop Monday through Friday at 5pm ET.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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