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    The Current

    Three stories to expand your worldview, delivered daily. Matt Galloway cuts through a sea of choice to bring you stories that transcend the news cycle. Conversations with big thinkers, household names, and people living the news. An antidote to algorithms that cater to what you already know — and a meeting place for diverse perspectives. In its 20 years, the Current has become a go-to place for stories that shape and entertain us. Released daily, Monday to Friday.

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    Battling goblins, live on the radio Sep 24, 2024
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    Over 50 years, Dungeons & Dragons has run the gamut from being decried as Satanism to going mainstream in hit shows like Stranger Things. Professional Dungeon Master John Dempsey takes Matt Galloway, a.k.a. Elrick Nightbreeze, into the ruins to battle some goblins.

    Why more nurses work for private agencies — at public cost Sep 23, 2024
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    A new report says at least $1.5 billion in public funds was paid to for-profit agencies supplying nurses to the public system last year. We hear why nurses are choosing to work for private agencies — and what it all means for the staffing crisis in the health-care system.

    How a land deal led to decades of conflict for Piapot First Nation Sep 23, 2024
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    A treaty land agreement in Saskatchewan 30 years ago was supposed to benefit everyone in the Piapot First Nation. Instead, it generated profit for just a few dozen private citizens. The CBC’s Geoff Leo explores how that happened in his new documentary.

    Tupperware’s iconic brand set to expire Sep 23, 2024
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    Tupperware has filed for bankruptcy. We hear how an iconic brand and its groundbreaking sales tactics fell out of fashion.

    Humans are so smart, yet so stupid. Yuval Noah Harari thinks he knows why Sep 21, 2024
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    Why are humans intelligent enough to send people to the moon, but seemingly unable to solve our problems here on Earth? Historian and bestselling author Yuval Noah Harari thinks he has the answer. He spoke to Matt Galloway about his new book Nexus — and how our information networks have both helped and hindered humanity, from the stone age to the dawn of AI.


    This is an extended podcast version of a conversation recorded in front of a live audience at the Toronto International Festival of Authors, and originally aired on CBC Radio’s The Current.

    Will Gisèle Pelicot's rape case spark change in France? Sep 20, 2024
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    More than 50 men are on trial in France for the mass rape of Gisèle Pelicot, whose husband is accused of drugging her and recruiting men to sexually assault her over a decade. By waiving her anonymity, Pelicot has become a powerful figure in what advocates say is an overdue national conversation about sexual violence and rape culture in France.

    Lebanon in mourning, on brink of war Sep 20, 2024
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    Journalist Jane Arraf takes us inside Beirut, where people are reeling from the attacks that killed dozens and wounded thousands — and sparked fears of all-out war with Israel.

    Trump or Harris? What undecided U.S. voters are thinking Sep 20, 2024
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    Matt Galloway talks to three undecided voters in the crucial swing states that could decide whether Donald Trump or Kamala Harris become the next president of the United States.

    Would you track your kids with AirTags? Sep 20, 2024
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    Some parents are using AirTags and apps to track everything from precisely where their children are, to how fast the car they're riding in is going. We look at the rise of surveillance parenting and the impact it has on kids — and parents.

    Roxana Spicer uncovers her mother’s secret stories of war Sep 19, 2024
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    Agnes Spicer was a tough Russian immigrant to Canada who fought the Nazis in Ukraine and survived years in their captivity — but kept her secrets close in later life. Her daughter, journalist Roxana Spicer, tells Agnes’ incredible story in her book The Traitor’s Daughter.

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