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Sunday, 29 January 2012

In the latest of our occasional Lived Philosophies series we take a look at Mormonism.

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Sunday, 18 December 2011

Political scientist Jon Johansson and community advocate Marama Davidson discuss the big ideas of 2011

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Sunday, 11 December 2011

Paul Diamond talks to 4 essayists who've contributed to the Post Treaty Settlements website.

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Sunday, 4 December 2011

Uncle Scrim, possibly New Zealand's most popular and most controversial broadcaster.

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Sunday, 27 November 2011

Historian, anthropologist and writer Dame Anne Salmond reflects on the individuals, books and writers who have influenced her.

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Sunday, 13 November 2011

Chris Laidlaw and Jeremy Rose speak to cultural anthropologist Eben Kirksey;  constitutional lawyer and advisor to Bougainville’s autonomous government, Anthony Regan; and Juan Negrin of the Wixarika Research Centre.

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Sunday, 6 November 2011

In memory of Roger Kerr who died on Friday 30 October, Ideas features a 2009 interview where he reflects on his life, ideas and the individuals and thinkers who influenced him.

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Sunday, 30 October 2011

Outsider art and InterACT, New Zealand’s first disability arts festivals

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Sunday, 23 October 2011

Ideas looks at the worldwide protests of 1968 and compares that tumultuous year with the protests of 2011.

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Sunday, 16 October 2011

How much overseas aid should a developed country give? How do you decide which countries to give to? And what works?

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Sunday, 9 October 2011

Sir Brian Lochore talks to Chris Laidlaw about his formative experiences, farming, some of those who influenced him, and, of course, rugby.

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Sunday, 2 October 2011

The history, philosophies and practice of Hinduism.

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Sunday, 25 September 2011

The Horn of Africa is in the midst of the worst food crisis of the 21st century. Twelve million people are in dire need of food – 750,000 of them, according to the United Nations, are at risk of starvation over the next four months.

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Sunday, 18 September 2011

Chris Laidlaw and Jeremy Rose talk to three people knee-deep in the business of recycling.

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Sunday, 11 September 2011

The 1973 Chilean coup d'état

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Sunday, 4 September 2011

Chris Laidlaw talks to Ian Athfield and Christchurch mayor Bob Parker about reimagining the garden city.

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Sunday, 21 August 2011

In May, Chris Laidlaw spoke to Sir Paul about his life and ideas. We replay this interview today as a tribute to this much loved and respected New Zealander.

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Sunday, 14 August 2011

The life and ideas of Bill Maung.

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Sunday, 7 August 2011

Exchanging goods and services without money.

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Sunday, 31 July 2011

Lord Winston talks to Chris Laidlaw about his life, his work and his major influences.

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Sunday, 24 July 2011

Chris Laidlaw talks to New Zealand Institute director Rick Boven, and Jeremy Rose discusses the state of the nation’s youth with the country’s two youngest elected local body politicians.

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Sunday, 17 July 2011

Philosopher Thomas Pogge talks about his proposal for a radical re-think of how pharmaceutical companies are paid for their products

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Ideas concluded on 16 March 2014.

Produced by Jeremy Rose