Joseph Planta interviews authors, journalists, celebrities and more.
https://ncertaudiobook.hubhopper.com/ My daughter ask me to read out the book for her better retention. so I read out on my podcast.just listen it and absorb it
Genny De Bernardo shares stories of our wonderful America - "I am passionate about the myths and legends of our land. The wonderful wisdom of the aborigines, the respect to their elders, the worship of their gods, the love and care lavished on its surroundings, and the magic of their stories."
Interviews with city leaders and innovators from Vancouver, Canada.
Programa de ràdio sobre llibres. (Ràdio Cardedeu). Presentat i dirigit per Clara Calbet.
The audio feed for Robert Llewellyn's carpool
Programa dedicado a la serie Florentina de Sylvain Reynard
La grabación del programa 1060 Interfase, transmitido por Radio Educación desde la ciudad de México todos los jueves a las 1800 horas por el 1060 AM. Su tema principal es la tecnología particularmente lo enfocado a Internet.
The acclaimed and bestselling author Kim Echlin discusses her new book Speak, Silence (Penguin, 2021), a novel that looks at the lives of three people drawn to one another amidst post-war Sarajevo, with Joseph Planta. Speak, Silence by Kim Echlin (Penguin, 2021). Click to buy this book from Amazon.ca: Speak, Silence Text of introduction by Joseph P…
The renowned performer and singer Sally Wilfert discusses her friendship with fellow soprano the late Rebecca Luker, and their new album All the Girls (PS Classics), performing and more, with Joseph Planta. Text of introduction by Joseph Planta: I am Planta: On the Line, in Vancouver, British Columbia, at TheCommentary.ca. Just before Christmas, on…
The artistic and producing director of Pi Theatre Richard Wolfe previews the 2021 Provocateurs Presentation Series, featuring productions Macbeth Muet (18 & 19 February), and Frequencies (20 & 21 February 2021), with Joseph Planta. Text of introduction by Joseph Planta: I am Planta: On the Line, in Vancouver, British Columbia, at TheCommentary.ca. …
The playwright, actor, composer and vocalist Grace McLean discusses the original cast recording of In the Green (Ghostlight Records, 2020), the show she wrote, as well as the music and lyrics for, the life of Hildegard von Bingen upon which it’s based, performing and more, with Joseph Planta. Text of introduction by Joseph Planta: I am Planta: On t…
The filmmaker Daniel Schubert discusses his new film Martha (NFB, 2021), its subject, his grandmother Martha Katz and her experiences during the Holocaust, with Joseph Planta. Text of introduction by Joseph Planta: I am Planta: On the Line, in Vancouver, BritishColumbia, at TheCommentary.ca. Today is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Startin…
The veteran broadcaster Tim Ryan discusses his years covering sports for CBS and NBC, among others, and his memoir On Someone Else’s Nickel: A Life in Television, Sports, and Travel (Radius, 2016), with Joseph Planta. On Someone Else’s Nickel: A Life in Television, Sports, and Travel by Tim Ryan (Radius, 2016). Click to buy this book from Amazon.ca…
The distinguished academic and bestselling author Timothy Caulfield discusses his new book Relax, Damnit! A User’s Guide to the Age of Anxiety (Allen Lane, 2020), with Joseph Planta. Relax, Damnit! A User’s Guide to the Age of Anxiety by Timothy Caulfield (Allen Lane, 2020). Click to buy this book from Amazon.ca: Relax, Damnit! Text of introduction…
The award-winning, bestselling singer, actor, and author Sam Harris discusses his show Ham: A Musical Memoir, and more, with Joseph Planta. Text of introduction by Joseph Planta: I am Planta: On the Line, in Vancouver, British Columbia, at TheCommentary.ca. Sam Harris joins me now. The acclaimed performer of Broadway, film and television, author, a…
The author Trevor Carolan discusses his collection of travel writing, Road Trips: Journeys in the Unspoiled World (Mother Tongue Publishing, 2020), with Joseph Planta. Road Trips: Journeys in the Unspoiled World by Trevor Carolan (Mother Tongue Publishing, 2020). Click to buy this book from Amazon.ca: Road Trips Text of introduction by Joseph Plant…
The historian Greg Marquis discusses his new book John Lennon, Yoko Ono and the Year Canada Was Cool (Lorimer, 2020), with Joseph Planta. John Lennon, Yoko Ono and the Year Canada Was Cool by Greg Marquis (Lorimer, 2020). Click to buy this book from Amazon.ca: John Lennon, Yoko Ono and the Year Canada Was Cool Text of introduction by Joseph Planta:…
The journalist Justin Ling discusses his new book Missing From the Village: The Story of Serial Killer Bruce McArthur, the Search for Justice, and the System That Failed Toronto’s Queer Community (McClelland & Stewart, 2020), with Joseph Planta. Missing From the Village: The Story of Serial Killer Bruce McArthur, the Search for Justice, and the Sys…
The communications director for C-SPAN Howard Mortman discusses his new book When Rabbis Bless Congress: The Great American Story of Jewish Prayers on Capitol Hill (Cherry Orchard Books, 2020), with Joseph Planta. When Rabbis Bless Congress: The Great American Story of Jewish Prayers on Capitol Hill by Howard Mortman (Cherry Orchard Books, 2020). C…
Kent Chauvin discusses his memoir Confessions of an Old Stockbroker (2020), with Joseph Planta. Confessions of an Old Stockbroker by Kent W. Chauvin (2020). Click to buy this book from Amazon.ca: Confessions… Text of introduction by Joseph Planta: I am Planta: On the Line, in Vancouver, British Columbia, at TheCommentary.ca. Confessions of an Old S…
The Gateway Theatre’s Barbara Tomasic discusses their upcoming show Home for the Holidays (streaming from 18 December 2020 to 01 January 2021), with Joseph Planta. Text of introduction by Joseph Planta: I am Planta: On the Line, in Vancouver, British Columbia, at TheCommentary.ca. Barbara Tomasic joins me again. The acclaimed director, and Director…
The award-winning vocalist and actor Jim Caruso discusses A Swinging Birdland Christmas, streaming on Friday, 18 December 2020 at Radio Free Birdland, and the album Christmas Birdland (Club 44 Records, 2019), with Joseph Planta. Text of introduction by Joseph Planta: I am Planta: On the Line, in Vancouver, BritishColumbia, at TheCommentary.ca. We’v…
The writer Allie McFarland discusses her new novel Disappearing in Reverse (University of Calgary Press, 2020), with Joseph Planta. Disappearing in Reverse by Allie McFarland (University of Calgary Press, 2020). Click to buy this book from Amazon.ca: Disappearing in Reverse Text of introduction by Joseph Planta: I am Planta: On the Line, in Vancouv…
The writer Marjorie Simmins discusses her book Memoir: Conversations and Craft (Pottersfield Press, 2020), with Joseph Planta. Memoir: Conversations and Craft by Marjorie Simmins (Pottersfield Press, 2020). Click to buy this book from Amazon.ca: Memoir Text of introduction by Joseph Planta: I am Planta: On the Line, in Vancouver, British Columbia, …
The author Beth Kaplan discusses her memoir Loose Woman: My Odyssey from Lost to Found (Iguana Books, 2020), with Joseph Planta. Loose Woman: My Odyssey from Lost to Found by Beth Kaplan (Iguana Books, 2020). Click to buy this book from Amazon.ca: Loose Woman Text of introduction by Joseph Planta: I am Planta: On the Line, in Vancouver, BritishColu…
The writer Siobhan Jamison discusses her novel Maternity and Other Corsets (Quattro Books, 2019), with Joseph Planta. Maternity and Other Corsets by Siobhan Jamison (Quattro Books). Click to buy this book from Amazon.ca: Maternity & Other Corsets Text of introduction by Joseph Planta: I am Planta: On the Line, in Vancouver, British Columbia, at The…
The poet, artist and writer David Bateman discusses his new novel Dr. Sad (University of Calgary Press, 2020), with Joseph Planta. Dr. Sad by David Bateman (University of Calgary Press, 2020). Click to buy this book from Amazon.ca: Dr. Sad Text of introduction by Joseph Planta: I am Planta: On the Line, in Vancouver, BritishColumbia, at TheCommenta…
The choreographer and artistic director of Co.ERASGA Alvin Erasga Tolentino talks to Joseph Planta about the dance company’s 20th anniversary, and the world premiere production of Offering, 28 and 29 November 2020, livestreaming from the Anvil Centre. Text of introduction by Joseph Planta: I am Planta: On the Line, in Vancouver, British Columbia, a…
The writer and historian Stephen Bown discusses his new book, The Company: The Rise and Fall of the Hudson’s Bay Company (Doubleday, 2020), with Joseph Planta. The Company: The Rise and Fall of the Hudson’s Bay Company by Stephen Bown (Doubleday, 2020). Click to buy this book from Amazon.ca: The Company Text of introduction by Joseph Planta: I am P…
The author Fred Litwin discusses his new book On the Trail of Delusion: Jim Garrison: The Great Accuser (NorthernBlues Books, 2020), with Joseph Planta. On the Trail of Delusion: Jim Garrison: The Great Accuser by Fred Litwin (NorthernBlues Books, 2020). Click to buy this book from Amazon.ca: On the Trail of Delusion Text of the introduction by Jos…
Jessica Mann Gutteridge, the Artistic Managing Director of Chutzpah! The Lisa Nemetz International Jewish Festival of the Performing Arts, previews the 20th annual edition (21-29 November 2020), with Joseph Planta. Text of introduction by Joseph Planta: I am Planta: On the Line, in Vancouver, British Columbia, at TheCommentary.ca. It is time once a…
The journalist Ian Haysom discusses his new book Grandfathered: Dispatches from the Trenches of Modern Grandparenthood (Heritage House, 2020), with Joseph Planta. Grandfathered: Dispatches from the Trenches of Modern Grandparenthood by Ian Haysom (Heritage House, 2020). Click to buy this book from Amazon.ca: Grandfathered Text of introduction by Jo…