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 approach, it is the antithesis of the prevailing sound-bit
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Daniel Pink on his book A Whole New Mind - 2005
Daniel Pink delivers a lecture discussing his book A Whole ...
Daniel Pink delivers a lecture discussing his book A Whole New Mind at the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto, in June, 2005.
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Rupinder Brar profile - telescopes, gender divide, X-Men
Rupinder Brar discusses telescopes, the gender divide in the sciences ...
Rupinder Brar discusses telescopes, the gender divide in the sciences and his role in the movie X-Men
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David Gray profile - ice skating, coffee and being American
David Gray discusses ice skating, his coffee preferences and being ...
David Gray discusses ice skating, his coffee preferences and being American by birth but feeling more like a Canadian.
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Monika Havelka profile - horseback riding, biology, teaching
Monika Havelka discusses horseback riding, her children's reactions to growing ...
Monika Havelka discusses horseback riding, her children's reactions to growing up with biologists for parents and her excitement for teaching
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Nadia Habib profile - Egypt, family life, York University
Nadia Habib discusses her childhood in Egypt, her family life ...
Nadia Habib discusses her childhood in Egypt, her family life and her love for teaching at York University.
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Virginia Walker profile - teaching biology, women's hockey
Virginia Walker discusses her involvement in women's hockey, attending school ...
Virginia Walker discusses her involvement in women's hockey, attending school in Nova Scotia and her love of research.
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Ralph Wood on JRR Tolkien and CS Lewis - 2004
Ralph Wood delivers a lecture entitled Tolkien and Lewis: Friends ...
Ralph Wood delivers a lecture entitled Tolkien and Lewis: Friends and Combatants. It was delivered at Yorkminster Baptist Church in Toronto, in September, 2004.
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Bruce Meyer profile - poetry, happiness, his dog Daisy
Bruce Meyer discusses his poetry, happiness in his life and ...
Bruce Meyer discusses his poetry, happiness in his life and in fiction, and his dog Daisy.
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Sohail Rashid profile - cars, cats, the immigrant experience
Sohail Rashid discusses his love of cars, his cats and ...
Sohail Rashid discusses his love of cars, his cats and the immigrant experience.
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Karolyn Smardz Frost profile - archaeology, social justice
Karolyn Smardz Frost discusses her passion for archaeology, how social ...
Karolyn Smardz Frost discusses her passion for archaeology, how social justice shaped her childhood and her return to school at age 39.
