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"Learning Gently" about Reconciliation: Andrew Stobo Sniderman & Douglas Sanderson's Valley of the Birdtail
Season 5 Episode 68
In this -- the second live episode of Getting Lit With Linda held at the Blue Metropolis Literary Festival and co-sponsored by the Quebec Writers' Fe…
2 years ago
Bad Beauty: Marie Claire Blais' Mad Shadows
Season 5 Episode 67
What does the work of painter Renoir and his paintings of full-bodied women (2.15; 12.34), and tanning beds (2:30) have to do with the Quebecois auth…
2 years ago
Plucking Women's Lives (and Messages) from the Shorelines of History
Season 4 Episode 66
In this episode, Linda and Bryn Turnbull discuss her new historical novel, The Paris Deception - and what it means to represent women's lives histori…
2 years, 1 month ago
"Radical Self-Inclusion" - An Interview with Michael V. Smith
Season 5 Episode 65
Michael V. Smith is a deeply loving, insightful poet and performer – who uses intimacy and humour as tools to explore pain. In this interview, Linda …
2 years, 1 month ago
Radical Self-Love, with Eloise Marseille
Season 5 Episode 64
Eloise Marseille is the first guest for Season 5 - yes, season 5! - and, this time, it's English AND French (starting at the 31.55 mark for the Frenc…
2 years, 2 months ago
Season 4 - Holiday Wishes ... and Some Hints for Season 5
Season 4 Episode 63
Linda wishes her listeners a very happy holiday - and offers a hint about what to expect for at least the first episode of Season 5! Have a restful, …
2 years, 4 months ago
These Short Cuts Go a Long Way - The SpokenWeb Podcast
Season 4 Episode 62
In this episode, Linda chats with Dr. Katherine McLeod about her role in the SpokenWeb Podcast, particularly Short Cuts. The conversation covers so m…
2 years, 4 months ago
Feminist Killjoys - An Interview with Erin Wunker
Season 4 Episode 61
Linda is thrilled to have been able to conduct this interview with one of the foremost feminist scholars in Canada right now—Erin Wunker. They speak …
2 years, 5 months ago
Milestones: A Sixtieth and Live Episode - An interview with Catherine Hernandez and Eva Crocker
Season 4 Episode 60
In this episode -- recorded live in Tiohtià:ke in the DeSeve Cinema at Concordia University -- Linda interviews award-winning authors, Catherine Hern…
2 years, 5 months ago
An Entry Without an Exit: Dionne Brand's A Map to the Door of No Return
Season 4 Episode 59
In this episode, Linda reflects on Dionne Brand's magnificent A Map to the Door of No Return: Notes to Belonging, reprinted by Vintage (a division of…
2 years, 6 months ago