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The journalist and educator George Orr discusses his new film Talk!, screening Saturday, 03 June 2017, a documentary on news and talk radio in Vancouver, featuring the remarkable journalists and broadcasters like Jack Webster, Pat Burns, Rafe Mair, George Garrett, Warren Barker and others, with Joseph Planta.
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The writer and journalist Omar El Akkad discusses his first book, the novel American War (McClelland & Stewart, 2017), with Joseph Planta.
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The author and Humber College professor Mike Dover discusses his new book Dante’s Infinite Monkeys: Technology Meets the 7 Deadly Sins (Humber Press, 2017), with Joseph Planta.
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The New York Times reporter Jack Ewing discusses his new book Faster, Higher, Farther: The Volkswagen Scandal (W.W. Norton, 2017), with Joseph Planta.
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The orthopaedic surgeon and author Dr. Stephen Pinney discusses his book How Hockey Can Save Healthcare: A Principle-Based Approach to Reforming the Canadian Healthcare System (Lulu, 2016), with Joseph Planta.
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The war journalist and contributing writer to the New York Times Magazine Scott Anderson discusses his new book Fractured Lands: How the Arab World Came Apart (Signal, 2017), a look at the Middle East following the Arab Spring through today and into the future, with Joseph Planta.
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The author and activist Cory Doctorow discusses his new book Walkaway (Tor Books, 2017), writing, and more, with Joseph Planta.
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The journalist Elizabeth Rains discusses here new book Demon in My Blood: My Fight with Hep C—And a Miracle Cure (Greystone, 2017), with Joseph Planta.
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The retired Canadian Amry veteran, Colonel John Conrad discusses his new book Among the Walking Wounded: Soldiers, Survival, and PTSD (Dundurn, 2017), with Joseph Planta.
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For the last episode of Two P’s in a Podcast until fall 2017, Jackie Pierre and Joseph Planta discuss Mother’s Day, last Tuesday’s election in BC, and summer plans.
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The author and broadcaster Grant Lawrence discusses his career in music as the lead singer of The Smugglers and his new memoir Dirty Windshields: The Best and the Worst of the Smugglers Tour Diaries (Douglas & McIntyre, 2017), with Joseph Planta.
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The artist and author Lorina Mapa discusses her new graphic novel Duran Duran, Imelda Marcos, and Me (Conundrum Press, 2017), a look at her family, growing up and living in the Philippines during the 1970s and 1980s, and the country itself, with Joseph Planta.
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The physician and acclaimed author Dr. James Maskalyk discusses his new memoir, Life on the Ground Floor: Letters from the Edge of Emergency Medicine (Doubleday, 2017), with Joseph Planta.
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The playwright and poet Dan O’Brien discusses his play The House in Scarsdale, which had its world premiere at the Theater at Boston Court in Pasedena, California this past weekend, his writing and more, with Joseph Planta.
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The poet and literary agent Brian Wood discusses his latest collection of poetry and prose, Weekend Getaway at Generic Hotel (Sakura, 2017), poetry in Canada, politics and more, with Joseph Planta.
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