Monday, September 24, 2012 | Categories: Episodes |
"If parenthood is uninvited, what does it do to these people?"-- Katrina Onstad. In this episode: * Katrina Onstad on Everybody Has Everything* Colleen Brown on...
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Monday, September 17, 2012 | Categories: Episodes |
"I want to be the guy who writes the line that causes you to have a new awareness."-- Richard Ford. In this episode: * Richard Ford...
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Monday, September 17, 2012 | Categories: Episodes |
Richard Ford is arguably one of the great American writers of his generation. He has written novels and short stories, and is perhaps best known for...
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Monday, September 17, 2012 | Categories: Episodes |
Before she became an award-winning mystery writer, Louise Penny had a career as a CBC Radio host. It's a skill set she's kept in her back...
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Monday, September 10, 2012 | Categories: Episodes |
"Once you taste that, going back into the closet is almost impossible."-- Kamal Al-Solaylee. In this episode: * Kamal Al-Solaylee on Intolerable* James Bunton from...
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Monday, September 10, 2012 | Categories: Episodes |
Kamal Al-Solaylee was born into an affluent, cosmopolitan family in Yemen in the 1960s. From a very early age, he knew he was gay. As his...
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Monday, September 10, 2012 | Categories: Episodes |
To live well into your 80s is a feat. To experience that much life with joie de vivre is extraordinary. And John Meisel is certainly...
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Sunday, September 9, 2012 | Categories: |
On our season premiere, Shelagh spoke with the author Brian Francis about his blog Caker Cooking, which celebrates "the best of the worst of mangiacake cuisine". ...
Monday, September 3, 2012 | Categories: Episodes |
"Part of my job in life is to inform people that, yes, you are caker."-- Brian Francis. In this episode: * Brian Francis on his...
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Saturday, September 1, 2012 | Categories: Episodes |
"I never felt that I arrived here as an immigrant. I arrived here almost like an adoptive child."-- Kim Thuy. In this episode: * Kim Thuy...
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Saturday, September 1, 2012 | Categories: Episodes |
On its booksleeve, Kim Thuy's novel Ru is described as "a lullaby for Vietnam and a love letter to a new homeland". The novel begins after...
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