Tapestry from CBC Radio Podcast
1) 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 Russell’s parents built an off grid home, but their pl...Show More
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AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.2) Tapestry: Thanks for listening
In this finale episode of Tapestry, Mary Hynes and co-host Chris Howden send off the show in style with some of our favourite interview moments, well wishes from past guests, and emotional calls from ...Show More
3) Saying goodbye
For Tapestry's penultimate episode, we peek behind the curtain. Tapestry producers Rosie Fernandez, Arman Aghbali, and McKenna Hadley-Burke take the hosting reins to share what the show has meant to t...Show More
4) Our most requested interview: John O'Donohue
The Irish poet John O'Donohue is in a league of his own here at Tapestry — he stars in the single most requested episode we’ve ever broadcast. O’Donohue, an ex-priest, was also a beautiful writer, a...Show More
5) The science of sweetness
When he reached the peak of Snowmass Mountain, Fred Bryant made sure the moment lived with him forever. Bryant is a social psychologist and a leading expert on the science of savouring. Later, Shane ...Show More
6) Asking the big questions
Writer, artist and priest Malcolm Doney has been tackling life's biggest questions about love, loss, meaning and purpose. Together with co-author Martin Wroe, Doney wrote a guide to living in harmony ...Show More
7) On home and healing
Three stories on writing, music, and paying it forward. Plus, we have a big announcement.
8) What can ancient myths teach us about AI?
What wisdom can ancient mythology bring to the debate over artificial intelligence? How Pandora’s tale and the Golem of Prague tell us about the fear of the unknown, hubris, and the inanimate made ani...Show More
9) The interplanetary hospital chaplain
Joon Park is a chaplain who doesn’t fit the stereotype. Not only is he the religion guy on call after many years as an atheist, there's also the fact he uses Star Trek: The Next Generation, as a guide...Show More
10) After life: Finding meaning at the end
There are two topics that tend to send some people recoiling from a conversation: aging and death. We hear from people who are confronting both — and changing the way people think about the end of our...Show More