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[27 Mar 2018]

The acclaimed journalist Judi Rever discusses her book In Praise of Blood: The Crimes of the Rwandan Patriotic Front (Random House, 2018), with Joseph Planta.

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[21 Mar 2018]

The noted Toronto lawyer Stephen Grant about the book he’s co-authored with Julian Porter, 149 Paintings You Really Need to See in North America (So You Can Ignore the Others) (Dundurn, 2017), with Joseph Planta.

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[14 Mar 2018]

The actor and musician Ben Elliott discusses his role in the Firehall Arts Centre’s production of Chelsea Hotel: The Songs of Leonard Cohen (17 March-21 April 2018), the music of Cohen, working in Vancouver, the arts, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[8 Mar 2018]

The author Sharon Bala discusses her first novel The Boat People (McClelland & Stewart, 2018), that looks at a father’s escape from Sri Lanka to Canada, where as he seeks asylum to find himself detained and considered suspicious by authorities in Canada, with Joseph Planta.

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[7 Mar 2018]

The author and writer Robin Brunet discusses his new book, a biography of Frank Palmer, Let’s Get Frank: Canada’s Mad Man of Advertising (Douglas & McIntyre, 2018), with Joseph Planta.

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[6 Mar 2018]

The acclaimed filmmaker Mina Shum discusses her new release Meditation Park, which she wrote, directed and produced, about the journey a Chinese Canadian wife in her sixties undertakes when she soon discovers her husband’s infidelity, with Joseph Planta. The film opens in Vancouver and Toronto Friday, 09 March 2018.

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[20 Feb 2018]

The journalist and bestselling author Johann Hari discusses his new book Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression—and the Unexpected Solutions (Bloomsbury, 2018), with Joseph Planta.

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[19 Feb 2018]

Vancouver’s DanceHouse celebrates the 50th anniversary of Toronto Dance Theatre, bringing a retrospective, House Mix to Vancouver this week (23 and 24 February 2018), works choreographed by TDT’s artistic director Christopher House, who discusses with Joseph Planta, this show, TDT’s 50th anniversary, and more.

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[6 Feb 2018]

One of the co-creators of No Foriengers, the new piece at The Cultch 07-17 February 2018, Milton Lim, discusses his collaboration with David Yee, Natalie Tin Yin Gan and Remy Siu, their interdisciplinary work, Chineseness, and working in the arts, with Joseph Planta.

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[25 Jan 2018]

The director David Mackay discusses the Arts Club Theatre Company’s latest production, Jitters by David French, the 1970s-set comedy of what it’s like behind the scenes of a theatre production, as well as Bill Millerd’s tenure as artistic director of the Arts Club, theatre in Vancouver, and more, with Joseph Planta.