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[16 May 2013]

The author Julia Lin discusses her new book, Miah (Tsar Books, 2012), with Joseph Planta, which is the first collection of Taiwanese-Canadian short stories published.

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[13 May 2013]

The journalist Tom Hawthorn talks to Joseph Planta about the provincial election campaign, what to expect election night, and more.

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[3 May 2013]

The photographer, blogger and teacher Alex Waterhouse-Hayward discusses an exhibition of his work, Photographs: People, Plants and Passion, running until 30 May 2013 at the Duthie Gallery on Salt Spring Island, with Joseph Planta.

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[29 Apr 2013]

The filmmaker Richard Martin discusses his new documentary which screens this week at DOXA: The Documentary Film Festival, BackBone: Vancouver Experimental Cinema from 1967-1981, with Joseph Planta.

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[5 Apr 2013]

J.L. Witterick talks to Joseph Planta about her first novel, My Mother’s Secret (iUniverse, 2013), that tells the true story of Franciszka and Helena, a mother and daughter who shelter Jewish families and a German soldier during World War II.

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[21 Mar 2013]

The prolific author and former diplomat Jan Drabek discusses his recent biography, Vladimir Krajina: World War II Hero and Ecology Pioneer (Ronsdale Press, 2012), with Joseph Planta.

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[1 Feb 2013]

The author and associate editor of BC Studies, Richard Mackie discusses Home Truths: Highlights from BC History (Harbour Publishing, 2012), a collection of essays from the scholarly journal that he co-edited with Graeme Wynn; as well, reflects on British Columbia’s history, as well as Vancouver, with Joseph Planta.

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[30 Jan 2013]

The journalist and author Jake Tapper discusses his recent book The Outpost: An Untold Story of American Valor (Little, Brown, 2012), about America’s deadliest battle in Afghanistan at the Combat Outpost Keating in 2009, the conflict in Afghanistan, his new program at CNN, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[24 Jan 2013]

The journalist and author Paul Reid discusses the book he co-authored with the late William Manchester, The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Defender of the Realm, 1940-1965 (Little, Brown, 2012), Churchill, Manchester, and Reid’s own career as a writer, with Joseph Planta.

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[15 Jan 2013]

The bestselling author and former police informant, Alex Caine discusses his new book, Charlie and the Angels: The Outlaws, the Hells Angels and the Sixty Years War (Random House, 2012), with Joseph Planta.