
Nahlah Ayed
@nahlahayed
Host/Producer, IDEAS. Author, fgn corro ex Mideast, ex Europe Retweet=interesting “Our nature lies in movement; complete calm is death.”—Pascal
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Why can’t we talk to each other anymore? For one, we often forget that one-half of our conversations is, in fact, listening. Come listen next week to the 2024 CBC Massey Lectures What I Mean to Say: by Ian Williams rcmusic.com/events-and-per…

The winner of the 2024 #CundillHistoryPrize is… Kathleen DuVal (Kathleen DuVal) for ‘Native Nations: A Millennium in North America’, published by Random House Group. A ‘sweeping’ 1000-year history of North America from the rise of ancient cities to the present day.


In Defence of Democracy is tomorrow! Come out to one of Toronto’s must-see events! 🎉Join Pulitzer & Peabody winner Connie Walker and CBC Radio's Ideas host Nahlah Ayed for a powerful conversation on storytelling’s role in justice and democratic renewal. buff.ly/4e7Id3C


Excited for tomorrow’s In Defence of Democracy event with Nahlah Ayed and Samara Centre for Democracy! If you’re in Toronto and not going to see Taylor Swift, please join us! (Also, trying this out: bsky.app/profile/connie…)


This happens tonight. Grab your tix Samara Centre for Democracy Connie Walker Nahlah Ayed

'I believe in multiplicity' -- Why Massey lecturer Ian Williams stays open to all perspectives. The celebrated novelist says listening is integral in understanding others with different points of view. Q+A by Nahlah Ayed cbc.ca/radio/ideas/ma… via CBC Radio's Ideas Victoria Festival of Authors


Toronto: come see Leilani Farha 🍉 this Sunday Dec. 1, talking about what happens when home loses its poetry, and how we can 'return home.' It's the latest instalment of CBC Radio's Ideas at Crow's Theatre, hosted by @nahlahayed. Free tix here: tickets.crowstheatre.com/TheatreManager…


Examining the parallels between Inuit storytelling and modern horror narratives, Jamesie Fournier explores the importance of being afraid and how the other side comes back to haunt us for our own damn good. Free live taping of CBC Radio's Ideas at Crow's Theatre! tickets.crowstheatre.com/TheatreManager…

.Nahlah Ayed: Philosopher #CharlesTaylor offers routes back to an enchanted existence cbc.ca/radio/ideas/ch…

Nahlah Ayed book the War We Won Apart is a must read - such a compelling story of personal courage and deeply human in its account of two people brought together by their commitment to freedom. Guy and Sonia D’Artois and their generation brought to life so brilliantly and with

Freedom and democracy. Woke and truth. Taxes and choices. What do they mean? Can we agree? Delighted to engage the veteran CBC journalist Carol Off, the latest On The Frontlines of Democracy podcast. To listen and subscribe: bit.ly/3C9FDwq Producers: Angela Glover & Chloe S. Kim Partners:

📚✨ Your Library is OPEN (and is a key player in our democracy)! 🇨🇦🗳️ Join CBC Radio IDEAS, host Nahlah Ayed & Samara Centre for Democracy at Burlington Public Library on March 20 for a conversation on local ideas for a stronger Canada! More info 👉 cbc.ca/bettercanada

📣 Charlottetown! 🇨🇦✨ Join CBC Radio IDEAS, host Nahlah Ayed & Samara Centre for Democracy at the Charlottetown Library Learning Centre for a convo about where democracy could go next - in the place where Confederation began! 🗳️🚀 🎟️ March 26! More info 👉 cbc.ca/bettercanada


On March 20, top Canadian journalists take the stage at Hot Docs Cinema to discuss disinformation, polarization, and what’s at stake in the 2025 election. 🎟️ $10 (free for students). Presented by CJFE & Faculty of Information & Media Studies (FIMS). hotdocs.ca/whats-on/films…

The first episode of my new podcast “In Bed with the Elephant” on Ricochet Media features a conversation with political journalist Stephen Maher about the 2025 Federal Election in Canada. podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/in-…

.Nahlah Ayed, CBC Radio's Ideas host, spoke with ICIJ executive director Gerard Ryle onstage at St. Thomas University for the annual Dalton Camp Lecture in Journalism. Hear Ryle speak about the disk that changed investigative journalism: buff.ly/SztcWPn
On my new Ricochet Media podcast “In Bed with the Elephant” economist @ArmineYalnizyan breaks down the costed platforms of the federal political parties and provides her take on the state of the Canadian economy. podbean.com/ew/pb-qwg2f-18… podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/in-… #Election2025
LISTEN: @ArmineYalnizyan - Canada's Economic Future, Recession and Evaluating Federal Party Platforms Ricochet Media “In Bed with the Elephant” podbean.com/ew/pb-qwg2f-18… podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/in-… open.spotify.com/episode/4vlo7j…
LISTEN: John Vaillant - 21st Century Climate Reality and -#FortMcMurray's Community & Solidarity after the Cataclysmic Fire in 2016 #ClimateChange Ricochet Media “In Bed with the Elephant” podbean.com/ew/pb-zthv4-18… podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/in-… open.spotify.com/episode/5MmrtO…