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[18 Sep 2012]

The poet and writer Lorna Crozier discusses her delightful new book The Book of Marvels: A Compendium of Everyday Things (Greystone, 2012), with Joseph Planta.

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[11 Sep 2012]

The writer and noted actor Stephen Miller discusses his new novel, The Messenger (Delacorte Press, 2012), a timely, suspenseful thriller set amidst the war on terror, involving bioterrorism, with Joseph Planta. Also discussed: our world post 9/11, as well as working with Bette Davis.

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[14 Jun 2012]

The author Tim Ward discusses his new memoir, Zombies on Kilimanjaro: A Father-Son Journey Above the Clouds (Changemakers Books, 2012), climbing the highest mountain in Africa with his 20-year old son, meme theory and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[13 Jun 2012]

The drug policy researcher and author Alan Cassels discusses his new book Seeking Sickness: Medical Screening and the Misguided Hunt for Disease (Greystone, 2012), with Joseph Planta.

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[8 Jun 2012]

Larry Wong, past president of the Chinese Canadian Historical Society of British Columbia, discusses his recent memoir Dim Sum Stories: A Chinatown Childhood (2011), growing up in Vancouver’s Chinatown in the 1940s and 1950s, as well as his father and mother, race and culture, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[7 Jun 2012]

The author and historian Harold Kalman discusses the newest edition of his legendary books on the city’s buildings, Exploring Vancouver: The Architectural Guide (Douglas & McIntyre, 2012), co-written with Robin Ward, with photographs by John Roaf. Also discussed, with Joseph Planta, the meaning of architecture, and the development of Vancouver.

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[23 May 2012]

The television personality, celebrity chef and author David Rocco discusses his programs, books, and his career, as well as his upcoming appearance at Eat! Vancouver, with Joseph Planta.

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[21 May 2012]

The writer Greg Campbell discusses his new book Pot, Inc. Inside Medical Marijuana, America’s Most Outlaw Industry (Sterling, 2012), with Joseph Planta.

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[21 May 2012]

The author and artist Michael Kluckner discusses Vancouver and the changes its undergone as narrated in his new book, Vanishing Vancouver: The Last 25 Years (Whitecap, 2012), with Joseph Planta.

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[17 May 2012]

The journalist Jan Wong discusses her memoir, Out of the Blue: A Memoir of Workplace Depression, Recovery, Redemption, and Yes, Happiness (2012), with Joseph Planta.