Leonard Moore has long taught popular courses on American history at McGill University. His retirement lecture is full of insight — and worries — about the deep polarization in the U.S. He argues history has its lessons, but it’s still an open question whether they’ll be learned.
www.cbc.caFreedom and Equality — can societies aim for both at the same time? Author Daniel Chandler argues that they can, with some help from the American political theorist, John Rawls. He tells IDEAS what a political platform based on Rawls’ books would look like.
www.cbc.caLeonard Moore has long taught popular courses on American history at McGill University. His retirement lecture is full of insight — and worries — about the deep polarization in the U.S. He argues history has its lessons, but it’s still an open question whether they’ll be learned.
www.cbc.caAlexander Graham Bell's true passion, and the project he focused on his entire life and funded with his earnings from the telephone, was the education of deaf people. But according to author Katie Booth, the harm of oralism still reverberates today.
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If you are a fan of Wilkie Collins, tonight’s episode of CBC’s Ideas is for you! It is a 200th birthday celebration, and one of the people they interviewed was me! (I haven’t heard the actual episode yet.) There will be a podcast link too, which I can share when it’s up.
This explains everything:
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Leonard Moore has long taught popular courses on American history at McGill University. His retirement lecture is full of insight — and worries — about the deep polarization in the U.S. He argues history has its lessons, but it’s still an open question whether they’ll be learned.
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"Five years that profoundly shaped the world" #CBCideas
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This episode of Ideas from the CBC goes into The Birds specifically: www.cbc.ca/radio/ideas/...
Something to listen to on Winter Solstice night...
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