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Q | Jun 19, 2013
Film writer Joe Queenan on why he thinks we've reached our cultural limits with superhero films. Mexican-American director Guillermo del Toro on his new movie, "Pacific Rim." Author and former hotelier Jacob Tomsky on whether room service is dying.
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As It Happens | Jun 19, 2013
When a publicly-paid employee of the Prime Minister's Office offers a story to a Barrie, Ontario weekly newspaper, The Advance -- but asks that it be attributed only to a "source", editor Laurie Martin makes it front-page news.
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WireTap | Jun 15, 2013
"L'enfer, c'est les autres!" said Sartre, and Sheila Heti thinks he may have been right, as she ponders whether it's possible to quit people. And a solipsist questions whether other people even exist, and Josh realizes he's going to hell.
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Radio Noon Montreal | Jun 19, 2013
Martin has mixed feelings about Rae resigning as an MP, says he brought decency to Ottawa, but happy he will be fighting for First Nations.
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The Current | Jun 18, 2013
News that Montreal's Mayor Michael Applebaum is facing corruption-related charges has many wondering how the city will govern moving forward. Should Montreal be placed under trusteeship by the province amidst Applebaum’s arrest and charges?
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Writers and Company | Jun 16, 2013
Eleanor Wachtel speaks with British-American novelist, poet and memoirist, James Lasdun. His latest book is a complex account of being stalked, called "Give Me Everything You Have". This file contains audio not heard on the broadcast version.
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Sep 10, 2011 | 52:17Quirks and Quarks September 10, 2011 AudioQuirks and Quarks September 10, 2011 Sep 10, 2011 | 52:17Give a Hand for Evolution, Grail's Gravity Googles, Song Sparrow Sparring, Hoarding Electrons to Power The Future, Fact or Fiction: Dogs and Grass.
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Jun 25, 2011 | 52:38Quirks and Quarks June 25, 2011 AudioQuirks and Quarks June 25, 2011 Jun 25, 2011 | 52:38Oilsands in Wolf's Clothing, Message From Messenger, Whitefly Becomes Superfly, The Microbiome - The World Within Us.
Jun 18, 2011 | 51:46Quirks and Quarks June 18, 2011 AudioQuirks and Quarks June 18, 2011 Jun 18, 2011 | 51:46Black Hole Eats a Star, Male Cleaner Fish Play Dirty, King Tut's Tomb, Early Mammals Smell Well, Demon Fish.
Jun 11, 2011 | 52:25Quirks and Quarks June 11, 2011 AudioQuirks and Quarks June 11, 2011 Jun 11, 2011 | 52:25Tagish Lake Meteorite, Flakes in Lakes, Mummified Beetles and Stingless Bees, Do You See What I See, Jellyfish Junk Food, Clam Clones Sample other Species.
Jun 4, 2011 | 52:47Quirks and Quarks June 4, 2011 AudioQuirks and Quarks June 4, 2011 Jun 4, 2011 | 52:47Wild Goose Chase, Quantum Peek-a-boo, Cannibal Sea Urchins, Losing Nemo, Observations of The Quantum Man
May 28, 2011 | 58:40Quirks and Quarks May 28, 2011 AudioQuirks and Quarks May 28, 2011 May 28, 2011 | 58:40The Annual Quirks & Quarks Question Roadshow from Concordia University in Montreal.
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May 14, 2011 | 51:45Quirks and Quarks May 14, 2011 AudioQuirks and Quarks May 14, 2011 May 14, 2011 | 51:45A Flexible Phone Plan, Juvenile Delinquintasaurus, The Bacteria of My Enemy is My Friend, Right-handed Teeth, Sex, Drugs and Sea Slime.
Apr 30, 2011 | 52:46Quirks and Quarks April 30, 2011 AudioQuirks and Quarks April 30, 2011 Apr 30, 2011 | 52:46Whales and Krill, The Birds & The Bees, Monkeys Chew It Over, How Fire Ants Fare in Water, Engineering Organs.
Apr 23, 2011 | 53:13Quirks and Quarks April 23, 2011 AudioQuirks and Quarks April 23, 2011 Apr 23, 2011 | 53:13World's Oldest Toothache, Dwindling Archipelago, Arctic Coasts in Retreat, Fishing Orangutans, Powering The Dream.
Apr 16, 2011 | 51:21Quirks and Quarks April 16, 2011 AudioQuirks and Quarks April 16, 2011 Apr 16, 2011 | 51:21Dinos in the Dark, Avian Olfactory Evolution, Recreating the Bamboo Age, Wasps Airlift Ants, The Anthropology of In-Laws.
Apr 9, 2011 | 54:40Quirks and Quarks April 9, 2011 AudioQuirks and Quarks April 9, 2011 Apr 9, 2011 | 54:40Pine Beetle Knows Jack, Green Eggs and Salamanders, Flying Fossil, Manakins Migrate or Mate, Yuri's Flight.
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