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[20 May 2016]

The writer Rick Antonson discusses his new book Full Moon Over Noah’s Ark: An Odyssey to Mount Ararat and Beyond (Skyhorse Publishing, 2016), traveling through Turkey, Iran, Iraq and Armenia, as well as the people he encountered, with Joseph Planta.

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[18 May 2016]

The writer Sonja Larsen discusses her memoir Red Star Tattoo (Random House, 2016), her tumultuous upbringing, her experience with radicalism, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[5 May 2016]

The Oscar winning filmmaker John Zaritsky discusses his new film No Limits, which has its debut at the DOXA Documentary Festival, this Saturday, 07 May 2016; it’s a documentary that revisits the victims of Thalidomide he featured in two previous films, with Joseph Planta.

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[30 Apr 2016]

The bookseller David Ellis discusses his career curating and selling books, his many travels throughout British Columbia, and his vast collection of First Nations history, with Joseph Planta.

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[29 Apr 2016]

The writer Jennifer Manuel discusses her new novel, The Heaviness of Things That Float (Douglas & McIntyre, 2016), as well as the TRC Reading Challenge, where she challenges Canadians to read the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s summary report, with Joseph Planta.

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[27 Apr 2016]

The critically acclaimed and bestselling writer and theatre artist Carmen Aguirre discusses her second memoir, Mexican Hooker #1: And My Other Roles Since the Revolution (Random House, 2016), with Joseph Planta.

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[21 Apr 2016]

The former judge, the Honourable Marie Corbett, Q.C. discusses her memoir January: A Woman Judge’s Season of Disillusion (Broad Cove Press, 2016), with Joseph Planta.

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[13 Apr 2016]

The author and art scholar Dr. Martine J. Reid discusses her late husband’s work and the new collection she’s edited, Bill Reid Collected (Douglas & McIntyre, 2016), with Joseph Planta.

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[18 Mar 2016]

The historian and columnist Conrad Black discusses the American presidential primaries, Donald Trump, as well as Franklin Roosevelt and books, with Joseph Planta.

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[18 Mar 2016]

The activist and co-creator of Occupy Wall Street Micah White discusses his new book The End of Protest: A New Playbook for Revolution (Knopf, 2016), with Joseph Planta.