Articles tagged with: history
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The acclaimed Australian actor Jack Charles discusses his show at the PuSh Festival, Jack Charles V. The Crown, which recounts his illustrious stage and screen career, but also his drug use and crime, as well as assimilation and abuse, with Joseph Planta.
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The writer Susan Musgrave discusses her new book which celebrates the food, people and history of the place she calls home, A Taste of Haida Gwaii: Food Gathering and Feasting at the Edge of the World (Whitecap, 2015), with Joseph Planta.
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The acclaimed writer Caroline Adderson discusses her advocacy, and the book Vancouver Vanishes: Narratives of Demolition and Revival (Anvil Press, 2015), with Joseph Planta.
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The authors and historians Brian Antonson and Rick Antonson discuss the book they co-wrote with Mary Trainer, Whistle Posts West: Railway Tales from British Columbia, Alberta, and Yukon (Heritage House, 2015), train travel, and more, with Joseph Planta.
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The author and host of TVO’s The Agenda, Steve Paikin discusses the book he co-wrote, I Am a Victor: The Mordechai Ronen Story (Dundurn, 2015), lessons from Mr. Ronen’s life, the Holocaust, remembering, as well as Frank Sinatra; with Joseph Planta.
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The film historian Michael van den Bos discusses Frank Sinatra and his upcoming presentation of That’s Life: A Frank Sinatra Centennial Celebration (Sunday, 13 December 2015 at the Vancity Theatre), with Joseph Planta.
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The veteran broadcaster and former politician Rafe Mair discusses his new collection of essays, I Remember Horsebuns (Promontory Press, 2015), as well as Justin Trudeau’s proposed Senate reforms, the new federal government, and more, with Joseph Planta.
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The champion curler and broadcaster Colleen Jones discusses her memoir Throwing Rocks at Houses: My Life in and Out of Curling (Viking, 2015), and more, with Joseph Planta.
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The author and historian Eve Lazarus discusses her new book, Cold Case Vancouver: The City’s Most Baffling Unsolved Murders (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2015), with Joseph Planta.
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The author and independent scholar Mark Pendergrast discusses his book, Beyond Fair Trade: How One Small Coffee Company Helped Transform a Hillside Village in Thailand (Greystone, 2015), the Akha people in Thailand, and the Doi Chaang Coffee Company based in Vancouver, with Joseph Planta.
