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The investigative journalist and author Harvey Cashore of the CBC discusses his new book The Truth Shows Up: A Reporter’s Fifteen-Year Odyssey Tracking Down the Truth about Mulroney, Schreiber and the Airbus Scandal (Key Porter, 2010), with Joseph Planta.
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The author and columnist Susie Boyt discusses her critically acclaimed memoir, My Judy Garland Life with Joseph Planta, just as the book is published in soft cover. She discusses her admiration for Garland, what she’s learned about herself, and more; as well as how this book’s been received, including a meeting with a big fan of the book, Barry Manilow.
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The bloggers John Chow and Michael Kwan discuss their new book, Make Money Online: Roadmap of a Dot Com Mogul (Morgan James, 2010), with Joseph Planta.
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The NDP Member of Parliament for Vancouver Kingsway Don Davies discusses his recent trip to the Philippines to observe the elections there, his work in Ottawa and in the constituency, and other political matters, with Joseph Planta.
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The bestselling author, economist, and managing director of the Macdonald-Laurier Institute Brian Lee Crowley talks to Joseph Planta about the new book he’s co-authored with Jason Clemens and Niels Veldhuis, The Canadian Century: Moving Out of America’s Shadow (Key Porter, 2010).
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The journalist and author Marci McDonald discusses her new book The Armageddon Factor: The Rise of Christian Nationalism in Canada (Random House, 2010), with Joseph Planta.
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The filmmaker Leah Mallen talks to Joseph Planta about the film cArtographies, which she produced and co-wrote. Directed by Brian Johnson, the film looks at British Columbia in relation to notable artists in various disciplines, who live here and whose work is influenced by this place. It debuts Monday night, 17 May 2010 on the Knowledge Network.
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The author of Sex, Bombs and Burgers: How War, Porn and Fast Food Created Technology As We Know It, Peter Nowak, the senior science and technology reporter at CBC News Online discusses his new book, with Joseph Planta.
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The author and journalist Alan Haig-Brown discusses his new book, Still Fishin’ The BC Fishing Industry Revisited (Harbour, 2010), with Joseph Planta.
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The journalist and author Lawrence Scanlan talks about his new book, A Year of Giving Generously: Dispatches from the Frontlines of Philanthropy (Douglas & McIntyre, 2010), with Joseph Planta.
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The bestselling author, cultural critic, and English professor Laura Penny discusses her new book More Money Than Brains: Why School Sucks, College is Crap, and Idiots Think They’re Right (McClelland & Stewart, 2010), with Joseph Planta.
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The long-time television personality and blogger Dave Gerry talks to Joseph Planta about his current projects, his two-decade-plus career at channel 13, local television and working with Simi Sara, among other things.
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A look at the current elections in Britain is had with Chris Brauer, social media expert and staff lecturer and Director of Online Journalism at City University, London, who joins Joseph Planta to look at this Thursday’s election, the impact of the first-ever leaders debates, and the leaders performances: Prime Minister Gordon Brown of Labour, David Cameron of the Conservatives, and Nick Clegg of the Liberal Democrats.
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The international bestselling author Joy Fielding discusses her new novel The Wild Zone (Doubleday, 2010), writing, kissing Elvis Presley, living in America and Canada, with Joseph Planta.
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The author Douglas Smith discusses science fiction and his new collection of stories Chimerascope (ChiZine, 2010), with Joseph Planta.
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