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[4 May 2021]

The filmmaker Alyx Ayn Arumpac discusses her debut feature documentary Aswang, a critical and powerful look at life on the streets of Manila as Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte wages his war on drugs resulting in extrajudicial killings under his watch, that is playing as part of the DOXA: Documentary Film Festival (06-16 May 2021), with Joseph Planta.

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[3 May 2021]

The historian John Boyko discusses his new book The Devil’s Trick: How Canada Fought the Vietnam War (Knopf, 2021), with Joseph Planta.

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[20 Apr 2021]

The award-winning music journalist and critic Joel Selvin discusses his new book Hollywood Eden: Electric Guitars, Fast Cars, and the Myth of the California Paradise (House of Anansi Press, 2021), with Joseph Planta.

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[19 Apr 2021]

The historian Neville Thompson discusses his book The Third Man: Churchill, Roosevelt, Mackenzie King, and the Untold Friendships That Won WWII (Sutherland House, 2021), with Joseph Planta.

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[23 Mar 2021]

The bestselling and acclaimed writer Craig Taylor discusses his new book New Yorkers: A City and Its People in Our Time (Doubleday, 2021), with Joseph Planta.

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[10 Mar 2021]

The Broadway producer and historian Jennifer Ashley Tepper discusses her new book The Untold Stories of Broadway: Volume 4 (Dress Circle Publishing, 2021), with Joseph Planta.

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[18 Dec 2020]

The historian Greg Marquis discusses his new book John Lennon, Yoko Ono and the Year Canada Was Cool (Lorimer, 2020), with Joseph Planta.

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[16 Dec 2020]

The journalist Justin Ling discusses his new book Missing From the Village: The Story of Serial Killer Bruce McArthur, the Search for Justice, and the System That Failed Toronto’s Queer Community (McClelland & Stewart, 2020), with Joseph Planta.

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[15 Dec 2020]

The communications director for C-SPAN Howard Mortman discusses his new book When Rabbis Bless Congress: The Great American Story of Jewish Prayers on Capitol Hill (Cherry Orchard Books, 2020), with Joseph Planta.

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[25 Nov 2020]

The writer and historian Stephen Bown discusses his new book, The Company: The Rise and Fall of the Hudson’s Bay Company (Doubleday, 2020), with Joseph Planta.