Articles tagged with: history
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The military historian and acclaimed author Tim Cook discusses his new book The Secret History of Soldiers: How Canadians Survived the Great War (Allen Lane, 2018), with Joseph Planta.
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The retired reporter George Garrett joins Joseph Planta to discuss the Volunteer Cancer Drivers Society, George’s storied career at CKNW, as well as the many people he’s worked with and covered over the years (including Rafe Mair, Bill Vander Zalm, E. Davie Fulton, Philip Till, John Ashbridge, Jack Webster, and more).
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The writer Sarah Weinman discusses her new book The Real Lolita: The Kidnapping of Sally Horner and the Novel that Scandalized the World (Knopf, 2018), Vladimir Nabokov’s writing, and more, with Joseph Planta.
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The leader of the Manitoba NDP, MLA, and bestselling author Wab Kinew talks about the new children’s book Go Show the World: A Celebration of Indigenous Heroes (Tundra Books, 2018), the illustrations by Joe Morse, and more, with Joseph Planta.
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The writer and podcaster Andrea Warner discusses her new book Buffy Sainte-Marie: The Authorized Biography (Greystone, 2018), knowing Sainte-Marie, her music, activism and more, with Joseph Planta.
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The artist Sola Fiedler discusses her exhibition Leap and the Loom Will Appear (at 1359 Cartwright Street on Granville Island in Vancouver, until 02 October 2018), her work as a fibre artist, her tapestries, and her future plans, with Joseph Planta.
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The writer Marcello Di Cintio discusses his new book Pay No Heed to the Rockets: Palestine in the Present Tense (Goose Lane, 2018), with Joseph Planta.
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The acclaimed author Kerri Sakamoto discusses her new novel Floating City (Knopf, 2018), with Joseph Planta.
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The filmmaker and veteran journalist George Orr discusses his forthcoming documentary The Bridge, a film that marks the 60th anniversary of the collapse of the Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Crossing (debuting at the Vancity Theatre, 17 June 2018), the previously unseen footage therein, making films and more, with Joseph Planta.
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The distinguished academic and researcher on bees and pollination Dr. Mark L. Winston discusses the new book he’s co-authored with RenĂ©e Sarojini Saklikar Listening to the Bees (Nightwood Editions, 2018), with Joseph Planta.

