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The author Alexander Maksik discusses his new novel, A Marker to Measure Drift (Bond Street Books, 2013), writing and more, with Joseph Planta.
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Joseph Planta presents the On the Line program’s Ninth Anniversary Program featuring clips from past guests: Conrad Black, Michael Chabon, Randy Cohen, Jian Ghomeshi, Orrin Hatch, Arthur Hughes, Stanley Karnow, Guy Gavriel Kay, JJ Lee, Gloria Loring, Deepa Mehta, Michael Moss, Susan Musgrave, Tom Reiss, Shelagh Rogers, Jake Tapper, Mo Twister, Roy Henry Vickers, and Pablo Ziegler.
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The filmmaker Melanie Wood previews her upcoming documentary on the life and times of Foncie Pulice, the famed Vancouver street photographer, Foncie’s Corner, with Joseph Planta. The film airs BC Day, Monday, 05 August 2013 on the Knowledge Network.
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The author, historian and former newspaper proprietor Conrad Black discusses his bestselling book, Flight of the Eagle: A Strategic History of the United States (Signal, 2013), with Joseph Planta.
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Brian Stelter, a media reporter at the New York Times discusses his recent book, Top of the Morning: Inside the Cutthroat World of Morning TV (Grand Central, 2013) and more, with Joseph Planta.
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The dietician and educator Barbara Allan discusses diabetes, prediabetes and the new book she’s co-authored with Johanna Burkhard, The Diabetes Prevention and Management Cookbook: Your 10-Step Plan for Nutrition and Lifestyle, with Joseph Planta.
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The life and times of Frank Calder are chronicled in a new biography, the first of its kind, He Moved A Mountain: The Life of Frank Calder and The Nisga’a Land Claims Accord (Ronsdale Press, 2013). Its author Joan Harper discusses Calder and the writing of this book, with Joseph Planta.
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The writer and poet Jay Ruzesky discusses his new memoir In Antarctica: An Amundsen Pilgrimage (Nightwood Editions, 2013), and his ancestor Roald Amundsen, with Joseph Planta.
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The actor and director Peter Jorgensen discusses the Arts Club Theatre’s production of the musical Avenue Q that he’s directed, running at the Granville Island stage until 03 August 2013.
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Michael Elmer, the bookseller and proprietor of Michael’s Books, a used book store in Bellingham, Washington, discusses his shop’s 30th anniversary, the bookselling business, and more, with Joseph Planta.
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The author and poet Susan Musgrave discusses life on Haida Gwaii, poetry, education, and the collection she’s edited, Force Field: 77 Women Poets of British Columbia (Mother Tongue Publishing, 2013), with Joseph Planta.
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The author and logophile Howard Richler discusses his new book on words, How Happy Became Homosexual: And Other Mysterious Semantic Shifts (Ronsdale Press, 2013), with Joseph Planta.
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The author and historian John Boyko discusses his new book, Blood and Daring: How Canada Fought the American Civil War and Forged a Nation (Knopf, 2013), with Joseph Planta.
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The writer Mark Leiren-Young discusses his new memoir, Free Magic Secrets Revealed (Harbour Publishing, 2013), growing up, magic, and more, in studio with Joseph Planta.
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The gardening expert and popular media personality Wim Vander Zalm discusses his new book Just Ask Wim! Down-to-Earth Gardening Answers (Harbour Publishing, 2013), with Joseph Planta.
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