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And this is how we get here - Keith Barker's This is How We Got Here
Season 4 Episode 58
Linda speaks with Métis playwright, actor, and director, Keith Barker about his play, This is How We Got Here (Playwrights Canada Press) It is a movi…
2 years, 7 months ago
Taking Exception to Narratives of Exceptionality - Japanese-Canadian Internment Camps & Canadian Literature
Season 4 Episode 57
In this episode, Linda begins by speaking about the kinds of assumptions made about her because of her Italian-Canadian immigrant background - and th…
2 years, 7 months ago
Manatees and Magical Thinking - Amy Jones' Novel, Pebble & Dove
Season 4 Episode 56
This episode focuses on Amy Jones (2.13), author of Every Little Piece of Me (2.27), We're All in This Together (2.27), What Boys Like (2.37), and Pe…
2 years, 8 months ago
People (Do) Change; (C’mon) People, Change - Vivek Shraya's People Change
Season 4 Episode 55
In this episode, Linda first celebrates with her co-producer, Marco Timpano, that the podcast has been named a Finalist for the People's Choice Podca…
2 years, 8 months ago
Morality & Well-Meaning - #BelievingWomen in Erum Shazia Hasan's We Meant Well
Season 4 Episode 54
Erum Shazia Hasan’s We Meant Well (ECW Press) – Linda raves about this debut novel by Erum Shazia Hasan. In this novel, Maya’s colleague, Marc, has …
2 years, 10 months ago
Wider Circles of Love and Faith - Lisa Moore's This is How We Love
Season 4 Episode 53
Linda and Lisa Moore converse about her most recent novel, This is How We Love (House of Anansi). Their conversation traverses various subjects, incl…
2 years, 10 months ago
Bleed - The Unmasking of the Medical System in Endo-Patient Care
Season 4 Episode 52
As a fellow endo-patient, Linda makes herself vulnerable in this episode, talking frankly with the author, Tracey Lindeman, by whom she was so inspir…
2 years, 10 months ago
It Really is All About Our Mothers
Season 4 Episode 51
In this episode, in honour of Mother’s Day, Linda considers four different books that feature discussions about mothers, in whatever form they assume…
2 years, 11 months ago
"And the Oscar Goes to ..." - Film Adaptation of Canadian and Indigenous Novels
Season 4 Episode 50
Her guest, Bil Antoniou - Toronto theatre actor and podcast host of Bad Gay Movies and My Criterions - discusses with Linda a series of Canadian and …
3 years ago
She Shoots, She Soars - Changing the Face of Hockey & Its Representation in Literature
Season 4 Episode 49
Linda begins by taking up The Hockey Jersey (1.48; 3.15; 3.22) by Jael Richardson (1.58; 4.45; 26.17; 28.38), whom she interviews in this episode.The…
3 years ago