Articles tagged with: history
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The author, historian and former newspaper proprietor Conrad Black discusses his bestselling book, Flight of the Eagle: A Strategic History of the United States (Signal, 2013), with Joseph Planta.
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The life and times of Frank Calder are chronicled in a new biography, the first of its kind, He Moved A Mountain: The Life of Frank Calder and The Nisga’a Land Claims Accord (Ronsdale Press, 2013). Its author Joan Harper discusses Calder and the writing of this book, with Joseph Planta.
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The writer and poet Jay Ruzesky discusses his new memoir In Antarctica: An Amundsen Pilgrimage (Nightwood Editions, 2013), and his ancestor Roald Amundsen, with Joseph Planta.
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The author and logophile Howard Richler discusses his new book on words, How Happy Became Homosexual: And Other Mysterious Semantic Shifts (Ronsdale Press, 2013), with Joseph Planta.
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The author and historian John Boyko discusses his new book, Blood and Daring: How Canada Fought the American Civil War and Forged a Nation (Knopf, 2013), with Joseph Planta.
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The author Julia Lin discusses her new book, Miah (Tsar Books, 2012), with Joseph Planta, which is the first collection of Taiwanese-Canadian short stories published.
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The journalist Tom Hawthorn talks to Joseph Planta about the provincial election campaign, what to expect election night, and more.
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The photographer, blogger and teacher Alex Waterhouse-Hayward discusses an exhibition of his work, Photographs: People, Plants and Passion, running until 30 May 2013 at the Duthie Gallery on Salt Spring Island, with Joseph Planta.
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The filmmaker Richard Martin discusses his new documentary which screens this week at DOXA: The Documentary Film Festival, BackBone: Vancouver Experimental Cinema from 1967-1981, with Joseph Planta.
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J.L. Witterick talks to Joseph Planta about her first novel, My Mother’s Secret (iUniverse, 2013), that tells the true story of Franciszka and Helena, a mother and daughter who shelter Jewish families and a German soldier during World War II.
