Articles tagged with: history
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The historian Mark Zuehlke discusses his latest book, a companion to the Canadian Battle Series, Through Blood and Sweat: A Remembrance Trek Across Sicily’s World War II Battlegrounds (Douglas & McIntyre, 2015), Remembrance Day, and his career as a writer, with Joseph Planta.
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The author John Higgs discusses his new book Stranger Than We Can Imagine: An Alternative History of the 20th Century (Signal, 2015), with Joseph Planta.
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The author Trevor Carolan discusses his latest book, The Literary Storefront: The Glory Years: Vancouver’s Literary Centre, 1978-1985 an important slice of Vancouver literary history, with Joseph Planta.
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Wab Kinew, activist, broadcaster, and musician discusses his new memoir, The Reason You Walk (Viking, 2015), reconciliation, his father’s example, and more, with Joseph Planta.
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The veteran journalist Mark Bulgutch discusses his new book That’s Why I’m A Journalist: Top Canadian Reporters Tell Their Most Unforgettable Stories (Douglas & McIntyre, 2015), the esteemed journalists and their stories featured therein, and the recent federal election result, with Joseph Planta.
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A post-election chat with political commentator and consultant Adam Daifallah is had by Joseph Planta, looking at how Justin Trudeau won last night’s election, what Stephen Harper’s legacy is, what happened to Thomas Mulcair and the NDP, the future of the Conservative Party, and what next under a Liberal government.
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The veteran Vancouver Island television personality Hudson Mack discusses broadcasting, his career in journalism, and his new memoir, Hudson Mack: Unsinkable Anchor (Harbour Publishing, 2015), with Joseph Planta.
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The historian Dr. Maria Tippett talks to Joseph Planta about her new book Made in British Columbia: Eight Ways of Making Culture (Harbour Publishing, 2015), which looks at the contributions to BC culture by Francis Rattenbury, Martin Granger, Emily Carr, George Woodcock, George Ryga, Jean Coulthard, Bill Reid, and Arthur Erickson.
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Catherine Laub, a soprano and educator discusses the life of Viktor Ullman and the upcoming performances of his final piece Cornet (16-18 October 2015), and more, with Joseph Planta.
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The journalist Michael Harris discusses the federal election, the Trans Pacific Partnership, and his bestselling book Party of One: Stephen Harper and Canada’s Radical Makeover (Viking, 2015), with Joseph Planta.
