Under the influence
Have you ever felt uncomfortable asking a stranger for directions because you don’t want to bother them? Social psychologist Vanessa Bohns says we mig...
Tapestry from CBC Radio
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CBC Radio's Tapestry is a weekly exploration of spirituality, religion and the search for meaning, hosted by Mary Hynes.
Philosophy in film
A.G. Holdier believes that Marvel films and Disney princess movies would satisfy the existential inclinations of Friedrich Nietzsche and other philoso...
Beyond consumerism
J.B. MacKinnon has travelled the world to try and discover what might be inconceivable to many – what if, one day, the world stops shopping? Thad Russ...
Jesuit priest tells LGBTQ Catholics, "you are in a church that is still learning how to love you."
Father James Martin is a noted advocate for the LGBTQ community. He says there is much the Catholic church can do now to offer its support, even witho...
Alcohol helped shape civilization and ferment innovation, says author
Given the enormous costs of intoxication, why has the consumption of alcohol remained at the heart of social life? Author Edward Slingerland says it w...
Finding oneself through sound, dance and family
A documentary brings the sounds of nature into an Australian prison, a queer dancer connects with the drag queen community, and what it’s like when yo...
Finding oneself through sound, dance and family
A documentary brings the sounds of nature into an Australian prison, a queer dancer tries to make space for other LGBTQ artists, and what it’s like wh...
Introducing: Telling Our Twisted Histories
Words have the power to shape how we see the world and each other. In Telling Our Twisted Histories, host Kaniehti:io Horn guides listeners through ov...
LGBTQ Catholics and why they stay
Xorje Olivares looks for solace and hope from the Catholic church. The problem is he's gay and the formal church continues to identify same-sex unions...
Working together to make a family and a better world
Danny Stewart was on his way to meet his partner for dinner when he happened upon a baby, bundled in a sweatshirt and abandoned at a New York subway s...