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A radical transformation in the psyche itself. 8 November 1968. Duration: 80 minutes. To communicate we must know that the word is not the thing and also be in that state of mind whose quality is attention, care. That can take place only if we are serious. We are the world, and the world is us. To bring about a radical transformation, which is so essential in society, there must be radical transformation in ourselves.

Just enough to impress in 30 minutes or less. New episodes weekly. Surface Knowledge is your weekly deep dive into fascinating topics. Served fast, smart, and with a twist. From missing ghost ships and serial killers to dream science, American folklore, cults, and space oddities like ‘Oumuamua, each episode delivers compact, compelling stories that scratch the itch of curiosity without overwhelming you with jargon or filler. Think of it as a well-researched overview. The kind of weird and often surprising info you’ll want to repeat to your friends, co-workers, or any random you meet on the...

Do you ever wonder what drives a researcher’s curiosity? What was the spark that led them to discovery? Blind Date with Knowledge seeks to demystify scholarly research and personalize the research process through discussions with various Queen’s faculty members. The show is a collaboration between CFRC, the Office of the Vice-Principal (University Relations), and the show host, Barry Kaplan. Kaplan is a member of the Kingston community, and his passion for spreading knowledge about research at Queen’s is palpable. Our name is based on the premise that research isn’t predictable. Like a...