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The author Sharon Bala discusses her first novel The Boat People (McClelland & Stewart, 2018), that looks at a father’s escape from Sri Lanka to Canada, where as he seeks asylum to find himself detained and considered suspicious by authorities in Canada, with Joseph Planta.
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The author and writer Robin Brunet discusses his new book, a biography of Frank Palmer, Let’s Get Frank: Canada’s Mad Man of Advertising (Douglas & McIntyre, 2018), with Joseph Planta.
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The acclaimed filmmaker Mina Shum discusses her new release Meditation Park, which she wrote, directed and produced, about the journey a Chinese Canadian wife in her sixties undertakes when she soon discovers her husband’s infidelity, with Joseph Planta. The film opens in Vancouver and Toronto Friday, 09 March 2018.
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The filmmaker Carmen Pollard discusses her Knowledge Network Original film For Dear Life, a documentary about James Pollard’s final years as he’s diagnosed with terminal cancer, and how he plans for his death and burial, with Joseph Planta. The film airs Tuedsay, 06 March 2018 at 9pm on the Knowledge Network.
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The writer and social media consultant Angela Crocker discusses her new book, Declutter Your Data: Take Charge of Your Data and Organize Your Digital Life (Self Counsel Press, 2018), with Joseph Planta.
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The Two P’s in a Podcast Jackie Pierre and Joseph Planta discuss Black History Month, the evolution of friendship especially between married couples without children, with children, and singles; as well as Justin Trudeau’s India trip and clothing.
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The director, performer and writer Ben Rimalower discusses the new audio versions of his solo shows Patti Issues, and Bad with Money, available now on Audible.com, his work in the theatre, his childhood obsession with Patti LuPone, the Real Housewives franchise and more, with Joseph Planta.
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The performer Emelia Symington Fedy discusses her memoir Trying to Be Good: And the Healing Powers of Lying, Cheating, Stealing and Drugs (2018), with Joseph Planta.
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The journalist and bestselling author Johann Hari discusses his new book Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression—and the Unexpected Solutions (Bloomsbury, 2018), with Joseph Planta.
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Vancouver’s DanceHouse celebrates the 50th anniversary of Toronto Dance Theatre, bringing a retrospective, House Mix to Vancouver this week (23 and 24 February 2018), works choreographed by TDT’s artistic director Christopher House, who discusses with Joseph Planta, this show, TDT’s 50th anniversary, and more.
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The bestselling author and journalist Timothy Taylor discusses his new novel The Rule of Stephens (Doubleday, 2018), and more, with Joseph Planta.
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The distinguished founder of Full Circle: First Nations Performance and its artistic managing director Margo Kane talks to Joseph Planta about the 17th Annual Talking Stick Festival beginning Wednesday, 14 February 2018 (to the 24th), the multidisciplinary offerings, and the importance of the Indigenous arts.
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The actor and co-artistic producer and founding member of Seven Tyrants Theatre, David Newham discusses co-starring (with Daniel Deorksen) in A Steady Rain by Keith Huff at the new Penthouse Studio Theatre upstairs from the legendary Penthouse Nightclub (1019 Seymour Street), with Joseph Planta.
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After nearly two months off, Two P’s in a Podcast returns as Jackie Pierre and Joseph Planta discuss stuff, including This is Us, Blackish, Tom Brady kissing his son, and the first jobs that either had.
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One of the co-creators of No Foriengers, the new piece at The Cultch 07-17 February 2018, Milton Lim, discusses his collaboration with David Yee, Natalie Tin Yin Gan and Remy Siu, their interdisciplinary work, Chineseness, and working in the arts, with Joseph Planta.
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