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[18 Oct 2018]

The writer Chris Clearfield discusses the book he co-wrote with András Tilcsik, Meltdown: Why Our Systems Fail and What We Can Do About It (Penguin, 2018), with Joseph Planta.

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[17 Oct 2018]

The award-winning journalist and photographer Amanda Siebert, the first cannabis editor at the Georgia Straight discusses her new book, The Little Book of Cannabis: How Marijuana Can Improve Your Life (Greystone, 2018), with Joseph Planta.

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[20 Sep 2018]

The bestselling author Dr. Gabor Maté discusses his seminal book, In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction (Vintage, 2018), recently reissued to mark its tenth anniversary, with Joseph Planta.

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[29 Jun 2018]

The journalist and The Tyee’s Andrew MacLeod discusses his new book All Together Healthy: A Canadian Wellness Revolution (Douglas & McIntyre, 2018), with Joseph Planta.

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[25 Jun 2018]

The filmmakers Nova Ami and Velcrow Ripper discuss their new documentary Metamorphosis, a National Film Board of Canada co-production, with Joseph Planta.

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[18 Jun 2018]

Dr Ralph Lewis, a psychiatrist at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and an assistant professor at the University of Toronto, discusses his new book Finding Purpose in a Godless World: Why We Care Even If the Universe Doesn’t (Prometheus Books, 2018), with Joseph Planta.

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[24 May 2018]

Dr. Barbara K. Lipska, the director of the Human Brain Collection Core at the National Institute of Mental Health discusses her memoir The Neuroscientist Who Lost Her Mind: My Tale of Madness and Recovery (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018), with Joseph Planta.

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[16 May 2018]

The distinguished academic and researcher on bees and pollination Dr. Mark L. Winston discusses the new book he’s co-authored with Renée Sarojini Saklikar Listening to the Bees (Nightwood Editions, 2018), with Joseph Planta.

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[17 Apr 2018]

The noted palliative-care educator and researcher Dr Kathy Kortes-Miller discusses her new book, Talking About Death Won’t Kill You: The Essential Guide to End-of-Life Conversations (ECW Press, 2018), with Joseph Planta.

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[5 Mar 2018]

The filmmaker Carmen Pollard discusses her Knowledge Network Original film For Dear Life, a documentary about James Pollard’s final years as he’s diagnosed with terminal cancer, and how he plans for his death and burial, with Joseph Planta. The film airs Tuedsay, 06 March 2018 at 9pm on the Knowledge Network.