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Introducing Great Art, Big Ideas Podcast from the International Festival of Arts & Ideas in New Haven, CT. This series delves into the most pressing topics in our local community and around the world. Our eclectic program offers a mix of serious, controversial, and whimsical topics, all designed to inspire new ways of thinking.
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- Whose America? Perspectives on Identity and Belonging · 52 min · Kausi 5 Jakso 8Who gets to call America home, and who decides? Four authors talk about race, citizenship and writing themselves into the national story. Victoria Buitron (A Body Across Two…
- Drew Dixon: In the Room Where it Happens · 1 h 3 min · Kausi 5 Jakso 7She was checking a track listing for a Method Man album when she noticed an unused interlude. She pitched it as a duet, got Mary J. Blige on the vocal and Puff Daddy on the mix…
- The Cypher: The Story of Hip-Hop through Movement, Music & Media · 59 min · Kausi 5 Jakso 6In a cypher, nobody owns the floor. You take your turn, you give it back, and the circle is what holds. Recorded live at the New Haven Museum as part of our Queens of the Culture…
- An Evening with Lhakpa Sherpa - 16th Annual Visionary Leadership Award · 1 h 3 min · Kausi 5 Jakso 5We are thrilled to honor Lhakpa Sherpa, a true trailblazer whose impact and achievements continue to inspire across communities and generations. Set against the stunning backdrop…
- Shucking the Status Quo: How Communities are Restoring Long Island Sound One Shell at a Time · 1 h 4 min · Kausi 5 Jakso 3Every oyster shell tells a story — and together, they're helping bring Long Island Sound back to life. Watch "Shucking the Status Quo," a conversation on local aquaculture…
- Chef's Roundtable: A Conversation on Local Food · 1 h 1 min · Kausi 5 Jakso 4| What does it really mean to cook local — and why does it matter? Chefs Emily Mingrone, Arturo Franco-Camacho, and Damon "Daye" Sawyer get honest about sourcing close to home…
- UnCivil Uprising: Can A General Strike Save Democracy · 59 min · Kausi 5 Jakso 2What's the most powerful weapon against fascism we've nearly forgotten? Jack Hitt and Chenjerai Kumanyika, hosts of the Peabody Award-winning podcast Uncivil, turn their lens on…
- Democracy Under Pressure: What History Tells Us · 56 min · Kausi 5 Jakso 1| Historians Elizabeth Hinton, Joanne Freeman, and Beverly Gage sit down with CT Public's Lucy Nalpathanchil to ask: what does the past actually tell us about democracy under…
- Making Memories: Neurons, Quantum Computing, and Art · 36 min · Kausi 4 Jakso 8In this fascinating talk, we explore the unexpected connections between neuroscience, quantum computing, and visual art through a unique interdisciplinary collaboration at Yale…
- Savor the Legacy - Jacques Pépin · 42 min · Kausi 4 Jakso 2In this intimate and inspiring conversation, legendary Chef Jacques Pépin reflects on his extraordinary culinary journey spanning nearly eight decades. From his wartime childhood…
- Keynote: Martyna Martok · 37 min · Kausi 4 Jakso 6Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Martyna Majok delivers a stirring keynote weaving together Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451, F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, and her own…
- Science Fiction: The Truth Telling Genre · 60 min · Kausi 4 Jakso 4In this thought-provoking discussion, hosts Juanita Sunday and New London Poet Laureate AnUrbanNerd explore how science fiction serves as a powerful lens for understanding our…
- Sensation vs. Thinking · 1 h 15 min · Kausi 4 Jakso 5Join us as Mercy Quay, founder and CEO of Connecticut's only anti-racist public relations agency, The Narrative Project, guides us through the complex world of news consumption…
- Theater as Resistance · 49 min · Kausi 4 Jakso 7Join us for an illuminating conversation about the transformative power of theater as a form of resistance and social change. In this compelling Ideas Talk, three distinguished…
- Civics 101 · 58 min · Kausi 4 Jakso 3Join The Honorable Clifton Graves for a thought-provoking discussion that bridges Ray Bradbury's classic dystopian novel Fahrenheit 451 with the urgent civic challenges facing…
- A Tribute to Denise · 36 min · Kausi 4 Jakso 1This deeply moving special episode honors Denise Santisteban, the festival's beloved curator of ideas and storytelling events, who passed away in April 2025. Host Tiffany Hopkins…
- Freedom of Expression · 46 min · Kausi 3 Jakso 14In this episode we tackle the critical issue of book bans and restrictions impacting libraries and schools across the United States. Our expert panel, including Lauren Anderson…
- Perspectives on Cultural Preservation · 53 min · Kausi 3 Jakso 13In this episode we bring together a distinguished panel to explore the crucial role of preserving cultural identities in our changing world. Featuring Sandy Grande, Chris Newell…
- Turning to the Humanities in Challenging Times with Shelly Lowe and Jason Mancini · 45 min · Kausi 3 Jakso 12Shelly C. Lowe (Navajo), Chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities, and Jason Mancini, Executive Director of Connecticut Humanities, discuss the critical role the…
- Tempests of the Mind: Exploring Climate Change, Shakespeare, and the Human Experience · 53 min · Kausi 3 Jakso 11Step into the tempestuous world of Shakespeare's King Lear and explore its profound relevance to our modern climate challenges! No work of English literature speaks more directly…
