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Craig Glenday, editor of the 2008 Guinness World Records (2007), recently spoke with Joseph Planta about the latest edition of the world’s bestselling copyright book, as well as the odd and not-so odd records they keep track of; as well the Canadian records of note.
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The Globe and Mail’s television columnist and critic John Doyle talks to Joseph Planta about his 2005 memoir A Great Feast of Light: Growing Up Irish in the Television Age, which is out now in softcover (Anchor, 2007).
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Dean Paul Gibson, an Artistic Associate at Vancouver’s Bard on the Beach recently talked to Joseph Planta about the production of Romeo and Juliet, he’s directed, which plays in repertory at Vanier Park through to 22 September 2007.
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International law expert and UBC professor Michael Byers recently discussed his new book Intent for a Nation: What is Canada For? (Douglas & McIntyre, 2007) with Joseph Planta.
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In The 100-Mile Diet: A Year of Local Eating, Alisa Smith and J.B. MacKinnon have written an often funny, engrossing, and remarkable look at the food they ate in a year when they decided to eat food only grown within a 100-mile radius of their Vancouver home. J.B. MacKinnon recently talked to Joseph Planta to talk about the book, which is already a bestseller in Canada.
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Journalist and bestselling author (On the Take, Blue Trust, The Last Amigo) Stevie Cameron joins Joseph Planta to talk about her latest book, The Pickton File (Knopf, 2007), a look at the ‘Willie’ Pickton trial, the women who disappeared and were murdered from Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, and how she’s covered this ongoing story.
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The Good Eater is a memoir on Binge Eating Disorder; its author Ron Saxen talks about his struggle with the life-threatening eating disorder with Joseph Planta.
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Journalist, professor and bestselling author (While Canada Slept) Andrew Cohen talked with Joseph Planta about his new bestselling book, The Unfinished Canadian: The People We Are (McClelland and Stewart, 2007).
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Comedian and novelist Sean Cullen has published his second novel, Hamish X and the Hollow Mountain, which he recently discussed with Joseph Planta.
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Internationally recognised education speaker and author Barbara Coloroso recently spoke to Joseph Planta about her book, Extraordinary Evil: A Brief History of Genocide (Viking, 2007).
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Journalist Linda McQuaig, author of seven Canadian bestsellers and a winner of a National Newspaper Award, recently spoke to Joseph Planta about her newest book, Holding the Bully’s Coat: Canada and the US Empire (Doubleday, 2007).
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The Africa correspondent for the Globe and Mail, Stephanie Nolen has written a new book, 28: Stories of AIDS in Africa. It’s a remarkable book about the AIDS crisis in Africa. She recently spoke with Joseph Planta.
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Globe and Mail columnist Roy MacGregor talked with Joseph Planta about his new book, Canadians: A Portrait of a Country and Its People.
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The Globe and Mail’s Middle East correspondent, Mark MacKinnon talked with Joseph Planta about his new book, The New Cold War: Revolutions, Rigged Elections and Pipeline Politics in the Former Soviet Union.
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Former actress and dancer, Heather Summerhayes Cariou recently spoke with Joseph Planta about her book Sixtyfive Roses: A Sister’s Memoir, a telling and heartfelt memoir about her sister’s battle with Cystic Fibrosis.
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