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[18 Nov 2015]

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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[13 Nov 2015]

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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[10 Nov 2015]

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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[6 Nov 2015]

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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[6 Nov 2015]

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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[5 Nov 2015]

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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[4 Nov 2015]

Twitter’s Kirstine Stewart, former executive vice president of the CBC’s English services, discusses her new book, Our Turn (Random House, 2015), the qualities of leadership, and her own career, with Joseph Planta.

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[4 Nov 2015]

The author John Higgs discusses his new book Stranger Than We Can Imagine: An Alternative History of the 20th Century (Signal, 2015), with Joseph Planta.

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[2 Nov 2015]

The author Trevor Carolan discusses his latest book, The Literary Storefront: The Glory Years: Vancouver’s Literary Centre, 1978-1985 an important slice of Vancouver literary history, with Joseph Planta.

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[30 Oct 2015]

The poet and playwright Dan O’Brien discusses his latest collection of poetry, New Life, which deal with his experiences with the Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Paul Watson, who also joins the conversation discussing his reporting, and his resignation from the Toronto Star this past summer, with Joseph Planta.