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[13 May 2014]

The prolific stage director and actor Dean Paul Gibson previews his latest directorial offering at the Arts Club Theatre (running until 29 June 2014), Monty Python’s Spamalot, with Joseph Planta.

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[13 May 2014]

The writer and professor of literature at the University of Reading, Claire Battershill talks about her first book, the recently published short story collection, Circus (McClelland & Stewart, 2014), with Joseph Planta.

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[8 May 2014]

The gossip blogger and television personality Elaine Lui discusses her new book: Listen to the Squawking Chicken: When Mother Knows Best, What’s a Daughter to Do? (Random House, 2014), with Joseph Planta.

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[6 May 2014]

The author Shani Mootoo discusses her new novel, Moving Forward Sideways Like a Crab (Doubleday, 2014), with Joseph Planta.

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[1 May 2014]

The programming director of DOXA: The Documentary Film Festival and a film critic at TheTyee.ca, Dorothy Woodend talks about the upcoming festival (02-11 May 2014), with Joseph Planta.

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[30 Apr 2014]

The acclaimed author Miriam Toews talks about her new novel, All My Puny Sorrows (Knopf, 2014), siblinghood, assisted suicide and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[28 Apr 2014]

The poet and writer Eve Joseph discusses her new book In the Slender Margin: The Intimate Strangeness of Death and Dying (Patrick Crean Editions, 2014), live in person with Joseph Planta.

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[28 Apr 2014]

International Dance Day is celebrated at the Vancity Theatre on Tuesday (29 April 2014) with a special film compilation, Dancing in the Dark: Michael van den Bos on the Movies’ Greatest Dance Numbers. van den Bos joins Joseph Planta to preview the free event.

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[25 Apr 2014]

The cartoonist and bestselling author Adrian Raeside is in studio to discuss his new collection, The Best of Adrian Raeside: A Treasury of BC Cartoons (Harbour Publishing, 2014), politics, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[25 Apr 2014]

The Sound of Dragon Music Festival (09-11 May 2014) is previewed with the accomplished musician Lan Tung, who joins Joseph Planta to talk about the first Chinese music festival in Vancouver, what Chinese music is, and more.

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[24 Apr 2014]

The academic and bestselling author Joseph Heath discusses his new book, Enlightenment 2.0: Restoring Sanity to Our Politics, Our Economy, and Our Lives (HarperCollins, 2014), with Joseph Planta.

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[22 Apr 2014]

The author Patricia Pearson discusses her new book, Opening Heaven’s Door: What the Dying May Be Trying to Tell Us About Where They’re Going (Random House, 2014), with Joseph Planta.

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[22 Apr 2014]

The author and musician Jesse Thom talks about his new children’s book, Some Bunny Loves You (Thom Foolery Books, 2014), the puppet Chyld Saint-Thomas, music, children and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[18 Apr 2014]

The award winning director of the Firehall Arts Centre Donna Spencer discusses their current production of Michael Healey’s play Proud, Stephen Harper and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[17 Apr 2014]

Samara’s Alison Loat discusses the new book she’s co-written (with Michael MacMillan), Tragedy in the Commons: Former Members of Parliament Speak Out About Canada’s Failing Democracy (Random House, 2014), with Joseph Planta.