Articles tagged with: politics
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The Osgoode Hall Law School professor Gus Van Harten discusses his new book, Sold Down the Yangtze: Canada’s Lopsided Investment Deal with China (2015), which looks critically at the Canada-China Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (FIPA), with Joseph Planta.
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The Georgia Straight’s Miranda Nelson talks to Joseph Planta about Gamergate, feminism, Vancouver, Mad Men, and more.
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The historian and presidential library expert Anthony J. Clark discusses his book The Last Campaign: How Presidents Rewrite History, Run for Posterity and Enshrine Their Legacies (2015), with Joseph Planta.
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The Tyee’s legislative bureau chief in Victoria, Andrew MacLeod discusses his new book A Better Place on Earth: The Search for Fairness in Super Unequal British Columbia (Harbour Publishing, 2015), with Joseph Planta.
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Greenpeace’s Ben Stewart discusses his new book Don’t Trust Don’t Fear Don’t Beg: The Extraordinary Story of the Arctic 30 (The New Press, 2015), oil exploration, Russia, and more, with Joseph Planta.
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The bestselling author and President of PEN Canada Philip Slayton discusses dysfunction in municipal politics in Canada, the subject of his new book Mayors Gone Bad (Viking, 2015), with Joseph Planta.
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The new book, Grit: The Life and Politics of Paul Martin Sr. (UBC Press, 2015) is discussed by its author Greg Donaghy, and Joseph Planta.
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The bestselling author Ayaan Hirsi Ali discusses her new book Heretic: Why Islam Needs a Reformation Now (Knopf, 2015), with Joseph Planta.
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Satire, comedy, and the future of The Syrup Trap, the Canadian humour magazine are all discussed with its editor-in-chief Nick Zarzycki, who highlights the Syrup Trap’s Patreon campaign and more, with Joseph Planta.
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The Sea Among Us: The Amazing Strait of Georgia (Harbour Publishing, 2014) is discussed by Gordon McFarlane, one of the book’s co-authors and contributors, with Joseph Planta.

