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[17 Apr 2023]

The writer and historian Rick Antonson, joined by his grandson Riley Antonson, discusses his new memoir Train Beyond the Mountains: Journeys on the Rocky Mountaineer (Greystone, 2023), with Joseph Planta.

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[12 Apr 2023]

The writer and broadcaster Connie Kuhns discusses her new book Rubymusic: A Popular History of Women’s Music and Culture (Caitlin Press, 2023), her radio show, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[11 Apr 2023]

A studio recording of a new work Clicquot: A Revolutionary Musical is out now, and Lisette Glodowski, who co-wrote with Richard C. Walter, the show’s book, music and lyrics, talks to Joseph Planta about the inspiring figure at the heart of the show, and more.

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[6 Apr 2023]

The two-time Pulitzer Prize winning editorial cartoonist Mike Luckovich talks about his recent collection The Twisted History of the GOP (ECW Press, 2022), his work that’s appeared in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution since 1989, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[31 Mar 2023]

The historian and artist Henry Tsang discusses his new book White Riot: The 1907 Anti-Asian Riots in Vancouver (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2023), with Joseph Planta.

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[29 Mar 2023]

The former senator and cabinet minister the Hon. Jack Austin discusses his new memoir Unlikely Insider: A West Coast Advocate in Ottawa (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2023), with Joseph Planta.

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[17 Mar 2023]

The playwright Sally Stubbs discusses her play Our Ghosts, which is at the Firehall Arts Centre (until 02 April 2023), with Joseph Planta.

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[27 Feb 2023]

The Mount Royal University political science professor and commentator on politics Duane Bratt discusses the new collection he co-edited (with Richard Sutherland and David Taras) Blue Storm: The Rise and Fall of Jason Kenney (University of Calgary Press, 2023), with Joseph Planta.

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[16 Feb 2023]

The writer and novelist Stephen Marche discusses his new book, the sixth in the Field Notes series, On Writing and Failure: Or, the Peculiar Perseverance Required to Endure the Life of a Writer (Biblioasis, 2023), and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[15 Feb 2023]

The writer and researcher Carolyn Whitzman discusses her new book Clara at the Door with a Revolver: The Scandalous Black Suspect, the Exemplary White Son, and the Murder That Shocked Toronto (On Point Press, 2023), with Joseph Planta.