May 25, 2013 | 7:29Cinq a Six Diane von Furstenberg AudioCinq a Six Diane von Furstenberg May 25, 2013 | 7:29The womenswear designer and creator of the iconic wrap dress sits down with Cinq à Six host to talk about her inspirations, her views on the responsibility of designers to the women working in garment factories, and what she loves about Montreal.
Apr 26, 2013 | 10:27Cinq a Six Phyllis Lambert on "Building Seagram" AudioCinq a Six Phyllis Lambert on "Building Seagram" Apr 26, 2013 | 10:27Before she was an architect, in her early 20's, Phyllis Lambert was an artist living in Paris.
In 1954, her father, Samuel Bronfman, head of the Seagram distillery, sent her the drawings for a new skyscraper that was to be the company's headquarters on
Apr 20, 2013 | 11:39Cinq a Six David Yip on stories in the Chinese community AudioCinq a Six David Yip on stories in the Chinese community Apr 20, 2013 | 11:39British actor David Yip is in Montreal working on a co-producion of his play Gold Mountain, a personal story of growing up with a Chinese father and an English mother. It's wasn't an easy story to tell: his father was an opium smoker, and dealer. He says
Apr 19, 2013 | 2:44Cinq a Six How I Started Writing: Nancy Richler AudioCinq a Six How I Started Writing: Nancy Richler Apr 19, 2013 | 2:44Nancy Richler is the author of three novels. Her most recent book, The Imposter Bride, was shortlisted for the 2012 Giller Prize and it was among the Globe and Mail Best Books of the Year.
So here is Nancy Richler tell us how she got started writing.
Apr 19, 2013 | 26:22Cinq a Six Critics on criticism AudioCinq a Six Critics on criticism Apr 19, 2013 | 26:22Critics used to have enormous power. But your decision about what movies to see, books to read, or restaurants to try, might also be swayed by things you read on Twitter, Facebook or Instagram. Is the power of the critic diminished? Do we even need profes