122 - On poet A. M. Klein
In which we discuss the life and work of modernist Jewish-Canadian writer A.M. Klein. Here are the referenced (or notable) poems, many more of which can be found on Internet Archive: "Out of the pulv...
3 Aug 1h 18min
Capitalism, Colonialism & Crises: An interview w/ historian Bryan D. Palmer
In which Patrick talks to Bryan D. Palmer about his final volume in his three-part Capitalism and Colonialism series, focusing on Canadian history from 1960 to today. Bryan is Professor Emeritus and f...
13 Juli 1h 42min
Updates & Vibes
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25 Maj 54min
121 - Italian-Canadians & 'Lives of the Saints'
In which we discuss the cultural impacts of Italians on Canada and - due to time constraints - make a brief detour on Nino Ricci's Lives of the Saints. --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/hi...
13 Apr 1h
Betty Baxter: Outspoken Olympian
In which Patrick talks to former Olympian and LGBTQ sports activist about her new memoir Outspoken: A Journey from Olympic Athlete to Activist. Find the book here or at your local bookstore. --- Suppo...
30 Mars 1h 12min
120 - On Women's Suffrage in Quebec
For International Women's Day? --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading (https://historiacanadi...
16 Mars 1h
Shirley Horn & Joanne Robertson on Writing a 'Residential School Story'
In which Patrick talks to Shirley Horn and Joanne Robertson about their collaboration on the children's book, Shirley: An Indian Residential School Story - which is based on Horn's lived experiences a...
9 Mars 1h 1min
119 - Joy Kogawa's Obasan & Japanese Internment Camps
In which, after a hiatus, your heroes return to discuss how the Canadian government locked up its own citizens (again) under the War Measures Act.
2 Feb 1h 17min
