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[5 Apr 2012]

The biographer and bestselling author Anne Sebba discusses her book That Woman: The Life of Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor (St. Martin’s Press, 2012), with Joseph Planta.

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[28 Mar 2012]

The author and historian Allan Levine discusses his recent biography King: William Lyon Mackenzie King, A Life Guided By the Hand of Destiny (Douglas & McIntyre, 2011), with Joseph Planta.

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[19 Mar 2012]

The legendary journalist and historian Stanley Karnow discusses his years covering the Philippines, the book that won him the Pulitzer Prize for History in 1990, In Our Image: America’s Empire in the Philippines (Random House, 1989), and reflects on the Filipino people, as well as the historical figures he covered, with Joseph Planta.

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[15 Mar 2012]

The Sun News Network personality, author and activist Ezra Levant discusses his new book The Enemy Within: Terror, Lies and the Whitewashing of Omar Khadr (McClelland & Stewart, 2012), with Joseph Planta.

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[24 Jan 2012]

The journalist and author Richard Gwyn discusses the second volume of his biography of Macdonald, Nation Maker—Sir John A. Macdonald: His Life, Our Times (Random House, 2011), Macdonald’s legacy and how he shaped Canada, with Joseph Planta.

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[22 Dec 2011]

The editor of Canada’s History magazine, Mark Reid, discusses a new book, 100 Days That Changed Canada (HarperCollins Canada, 2011), with Joseph Planta.

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[1 Dec 2011]

Peter C. Newman discusses his new book When the Gods Changed: The Death of Liberal Canada (Random House, 2011), Michael Ignatieff, and the future of the Liberal Party of Canada, with Joseph Planta.

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[30 Nov 2011]

The historian, author, and Carleton University professor Paul Litt discusses his new book, Elusive Destiny: The Political Vocation of John Napier Turner (UBC Press, 2011), with Joseph Planta.

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[29 Nov 2011]

The chief parliamentary correspondent for CTV News and the host of Question Period Craig Oliver, discusses his new book Oliver’s Twist: The Life and Times of An Unapologetic Newshound (Viking, 2011), with Joseph Planta.

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[23 Nov 2011]

Zach Paikin, a candidate for the Liberal Party of Canada’s National Policy Chair, talks about why he’s running, the future of the party, and more, with Joseph Planta.