Insightful, intelligent, thought-provoking
One of the best radio shows in existence finally is available on podcast. Eaqch Ideas episode explores a question or topic from many different perspectives, usually interviewing major figures in the relevant fields. If (like the other reviewers) I had to compare to other podcasts, it's very similar in style and in subject matter, to WNYC's RadioLab. Ideas was a weekday evening highlight when I lived in Canada. Having some of the best shows available on podcast is like having that really intelligent, thoughtful, funny friend who you dearly miss since they moved away a few years ago, move back to town, and finding them even more enjoyable company than before!!Read full review »
Stranger N Fiction via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/05/08
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CBC ideas used to be awesome, but lately i notice that the new episodes that are played on the website don’t show up in iTunes. Instead, there are these super boring episodes from 2-5 years ago. What’s going on? I would like to hear the new episodes too.
Deborah Cohen via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 09/04/15
Much as I enjoy 'Ideas', this program diappoints me. The tendency of the media, in particular CBC, to lionize the departed (witness the Barbara Frum orgy) is pathetic. When I heard the executive at the beginning of the program list off the departments involved in the service it was...Read full review »
orthodoxy via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 01/28/07
“Ideas” presents challenging thoughts on a daily basis. As with any program, some episodes are more interesting to me than others. Many bear repeat listening. Ignore the negative reviews.
vonR via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 05/11/19
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