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The playwright Trish Cooper previews her play Social Studies, which runs at the Firehall Arts Centre from 21 November-05 December 2015, with Joseph Planta.
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The author and independent scholar Mark Pendergrast discusses his book, Beyond Fair Trade: How One Small Coffee Company Helped Transform a Hillside Village in Thailand (Greystone, 2015), the Akha people in Thailand, and the Doi Chaang Coffee Company based in Vancouver, with Joseph Planta.
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The writer Lindy Mechefske discusses her book, Sir John’s Table: The Culinary Life and Times of Canada’s First Prime Minister (Goose Lane Editions, 2015), with Joseph Planta.
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The author and economist Gordon Laxer discusses his new book After the Sands: Energy and Ecological Security for Canadians (Douglas & McIntyre, 2015), the new Liberal government in Ottawa, and more, with Joseph Planta.
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The historian and documentary writer and filmmaker Antony Anderson discusses his new book, The Diplomat: Lester Pearson and the Suez Crisis (Goose Lane, 2015), Canada’s place then and now, and more, with Joseph Planta.
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The actor Kevin McNulty discusses the Vancouver premiere of the Francois Archambault play You Will Remember Me, which he’ll star in, produced by Ruby Slippers Theatre at The Cultch 17-28 November 2015, his career in film and television, acting on the stage, and more, with Joseph Planta.
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Jackie Pierre and Joseph Planta in the latest Two P’s in a Podcast discuss talking to young children about tragic world events, the Vancouver rain, traveling on transit, and talk about elementary and high school experiences.
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The historian and writer Frances Backhouse joins Joseph Planta to discuss her new book Once They Were Hats: In Search of the Mighty Beaver (ECW Press, 2015).
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Chris Lam, the director and designer of a new production of Paul Zindel’s The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds, discusses the show, the cast, and the on-going discussion of diversity in the theatrical community in Vancouver, with Joseph Planta.
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The historian Mark Zuehlke discusses his latest book, a companion to the Canadian Battle Series, Through Blood and Sweat: A Remembrance Trek Across Sicily’s World War II Battlegrounds (Douglas & McIntyre, 2015), Remembrance Day, and his career as a writer, with Joseph Planta.
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The playwright TJ Dawe previews an upcoming Twenty Something Theatre production of his play 52 Pick-up, which runs from 13-29 November 2015 at the Havana Theatre; also discussed is the film The F Word, which was based on his co-written play Toothpaste and Cigarettes, hosted by Joseph Planta.
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The Two P’s in a Podcast, Jackie Pierre and Joseph Planta talk about wearing a Poppy for Remembrance Day, putting up Christmas decorations, pillows, school photos, money, and more.
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The acclaimed and award-winning journalist Dan Gardner discusses the book he co-authored with academic Philip Tetlock, Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction (Signal, 2015), with Joseph Planta.
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The writer and teacher Alana Chernila discusses her new book, The Homemade Kitchen: Recipes for Cooking with Pleasure (Clarkson Potter, 2015), food and more, with Joseph Planta.
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The broadcaster Kevin Newman discusses the new memoir he’s written with his son Alex Newman, All Out: A Father and Son Confront the Hard Truths That Made Them Better Men (Random House, 2015), with Joseph Planta.
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