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Big Ideas (Video)

Big Ideas offers lectures on a variety of thought-provoking topics which range across politics, culture, economics, art history, science.... By nature of its lecture format, pacing and inquisitive app... Read more

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Robert Adams on the novel Family Matters by Rohinton Mistry.

Robert Adams on the novel Family Matters by Rohinton Mistry.

Robert Adams, author of A Love of Reading, discusses the novel Family Matters by Rohinton Mistry.

7 Sep 2013

1hr 28mins

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Christopher Hitchens on The Three New Commandments

Christopher Hitchens on The Three New Commandments

Christopher Hitchens, author of God Is Not Great, on The Three New Commandments.

24 Aug 2013

55mins

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Robert Adams on the novel The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

Robert Adams on the novel The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

Robert Adams, author of A Love of Reading, discusses the novel The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini.

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Hazel Carby on Belonging to Britain

Hazel Carby on Belonging to Britain

Hazel Carby looks at the historic relationship between England and Jamaica, including the history of the slave trade in ... Read more

27 Jul 2013

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Robert Adams on Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress

Robert Adams on Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress

Robert Adams, author of A Love of Reading, discusses the novel Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sijie.

13 Jul 2013

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Thomas Merritt on genetics, talents and aptitudes

Thomas Merritt on genetics, talents and aptitudes

Thomas Merritt, Canada Research Chair in Genomics and Bio-informatics at Laurentian University 19s department of Chemist... Read more

3 Jul 2013

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Michael Shermer on Why People Believe Weird Things.

Michael Shermer on Why People Believe Weird Things.

The editor of Skeptic Magazine, Michael Shermer, delivers a lecture on his book Why People Believe Weird Things.

29 Jun 2013

54mins

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Michael Fullan on Schools in Need of Re-Education

Michael Fullan on Schools in Need of Re-Education

Michael Fullan of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education delivers a lecture entitled Schools in Need of Re-Educa... Read more

22 Jun 2013

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Christopher Hitchens on Freedom of Speech

Christopher Hitchens on Freedom of Speech

Christopher Hitchens voices his opinion on the subject of the Hart House Debating Club debate: Be it resolved: Freedom o... Read more

15 Jun 2013

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Michael Ruse on Is Darwinism Past its Sell-by Date?

Michael Ruse on Is Darwinism Past its Sell-by Date?

Michael Ruse is professor of the philosophy of biology at Florida State University. In this lecture he addresses the que... Read more

1 Jun 2013

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