A Syrian jihadist group ordered the anti-regime Radio Fresh FM to stop playing music and broadcasting women's voices, claiming it was forbidden under Islam. So the station manager decided to fight censorship with sarcasm. More read comments audio
More than thirty years ago, Paul Kennedy prepared a series that celebrated famous intellectual marriages. These relationships were consummated at various times, from the early Middle Ages to the late-twentieth century. We revisit that classic series from a more contemporary perspective, and wonder what might be learned, and what could be lost from looking for lessons from relationships in the past. More
Mim Martin wished she could reclaim a part of her past. More than 30 years later, her dream came true. More
When Catherine Reitman returned to work too early after having her first baby, she realized that her struggles and pain could be turned into comedy gold. More read comments
What is love? Magic? Chemistry? A sweet mystery? Today The Current explores the definition of love with a Canadian philosophy professor who has probed the question deeply and believes it's time we started looking for answers. More