Fantastic blend of technology and its impact on modern society
You probably won't learn how to write your first iPad application by listening to this podcast (although you are apt to find ideas about how to get started on the show's sometimes lively blog, or on the sites to which the show links) but you are certain to be exposed to lots of new ideas, fresh perspectives on how technology is changing our lives, and be exposed to really interesting people you might not otherwise stumble upon. Like other podcasts I enjoy (Radiolab, This American Life) Spark is a real gem, and something I anticipate each week. It's one of the first things I listen to each week--from Japan, Australia, RSA, Denmark, etc.--and one of the podcass I'm most sad to see go on hiatus during the summer months. Keep bringing us great content.Read full review »
Harley Young via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 10/17/11
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I'm always trying out new podcasts. Most go by the wayside. But Spark is a keeper. Nora and her crew do an outstanding job of exploring a theme in an intelligent yet entertaining and understandable way. The issues they discuss are important but are presented without a lot of hype and drama. I...Read full review »
Luciano991 via · 08/06/14
I love the usage of CC licenced sounds and music. THE technology/culture podcast i hear in the morning when i drive to work. Nora is great. Cheers.
iPhonalicious via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/11/10
Its always fun with Nora Young. cbc spark is a great show about the world of technical and digital innovation that we are in at the moment. Each episode is garnished with a hearty chuckle as Nora sees the the serious and not so serious side of modern technology. Astute, aware and entertaining....Read full review »
Morrie from Oz via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 06/12/09
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