CBC Radio: Spark

CBC Radio: Spark

Spark is your guide to the Next Big Thing. On-air and online, join Nora Young for a surprising and irreverent look at tech, trends, and fresh ideas.

Tue Apr 22 20:00:00 EDT 2008

Patrick Griffin designs fonts and sells them online at MyFonts, Virginia Postrel explains the cultural currency of type, J... more

Tue Apr 15 20:00:00 EDT 2008

Jenny Sparrow learns that her "unlimited" internet plan actually has some limitations, Bill St. Arnaud on how Canada's bro... more

Tue Apr 08 20:00:00 EDT 2008

Robert Scoble and Brad Kellett document obsolete skills, Peter Hirschberg shares his love of games through his own persona... more

Tue Apr 01 20:00:00 EDT 2008

Ian Usher sells his life on eBay, Michael Sikorsky crowdsources through Cambrian House, Amber Mac explains why Canadians o... more

Tue Mar 25 20:00:00 EDT 2008

Spark listeners are geeks, Craig Desson joins the Dork Army, a group of Canadian professional video gamers, Celeste McWhor... more

Tue Mar 18 20:00:00 EDT 2008

Lee LeFever explains technology In Plain English, Laurent Haug bridges the divide in the kitchen through grandma dinners, ... more

Tue Mar 11 20:00:00 EDT 2008

Eszter Hargittai uses her camera to remember the cheese she likes, Saul Greenberg on how technology has changed the way we... more

Tue Mar 04 19:00:00 EST 2008

Nora tells the story of the Virginia Snow Day, Marc Fisher and danah boyd on what the snow day story says about digital cu... more

Tue Feb 26 19:00:00 EST 2008

A repeat podcast from January 9, 2008: Nora needs to pee, and consults MizPee, Carlo Ratti maps the Wikicity, Joe Pompei b... more

Tue Feb 19 19:00:00 EST 2008

The top health searches of 2007, Steve Lohr on Google Health and the consumerization of health information, Spark and Whit... more

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