Greystone Books Podcasts
 Robyn Michele Levy - Robyn Levy on NXNWRobyn Levy, author of Most of Me talks to Sheryl MacKay on CBC's North by Northwest about life with two diseases (Parkinson's and breast cancer) and dealing with them with humour, honesty and art. NXNW on CBC Radio, May 9, 2011 Read more >> |
Robyn Michele Levy - Robyn Levy on CBC Radio's The Early EditionRobyn Levy, author of the memoir Most of Me, talks to Margaret Gallagher of The Early Edition about what it's like living with Parkinson's only to discover you have breast cancer as well. In her case, art - and a killer sense of humour - go a long way. Have a listen. CBC Radio One, Apr 11, 2011 Read more >> |
 Paul Quarrington - Are You Ready?Are You Ready, by Paul Quarrington. From the album "Cigar Box Banjo," (c) 2010 Cordova Bay Entertainment Group/Dreams Had Wings Music. Paul Quarrington, Dec 21, 2010 Read more >> |
 David Suzuki - SPEAKEASY || The LegacyAfter a summer hiatus, John Burns is back with David Suzuki as our featured September Speakeasy Podcast. From the David Suzuki Foundation headquarters in Vancouver's Kitsilano neighbourhood, John and David delve into some heavy stuff: mortality, politics, what kind of legacy we’re leaving for our children ... D&M Speakeasy (011), Sep 8, 2010 Read more >> |
 Des Kennedy - SPEAKEASY || Way of a GardenerIn the Blodel Conservatory at Queen Elizabeth Park in Vancouver, John talks to gardener, writer, life philosopher Des Kennedy about his new memoir, The Way of a Gardener. While the setting is seemingly appropriate - it is a garden, after all - the surrounding tropical and exotic species are not necessarily ... D&M Speakeasy (010), Jun 3, 2010 Read more >> |
 Lorraine Johnson - SPEAKEASY || City FarmerThere has been a strong and steady movement of late to eat local, support local agriculture and truly understand where our food is coming from. These are important steps for insuring not only our own healthy eating but also responsible environmental practices and food security. As John discovers in this ... D&M Speakeasy (009), May 6, 2010 Read more >> |
 Chris Goodall - SPEAKEASY || Ten Technologies to Save the PlanetWe're constantly on the lookout for ways we can reduce our carbon footprint. And while things like walking or biking to work and eating locally grown foods are important and worthwhile, it can sometimes feel like it's simply too small of an act to have an impact on a global scale. Which is why it's encouraging ... D&M Speakeasy (007), Mar 4, 2010 Read more >> |
 Jane Christmas - Speakeasy || Incontinent on the ContinentWho could resist picking up a book with a title like that? Jane Christmas's witticisms don't stop at the front cover, though. In her latest bitingly hilarious travelogue, Jane takes her ailing mother on what is supposed to be a bonding trip to Italy, and recounts the many misadventures they have along ... D&M Speakeasy (004), Dec 3, 2009 Read more >> |
 Andrew Nikiforuk - Crashing Oil Prices and the Dirty Side of Energy ProductionAndrew Nikiforuk speaks to host Jordan Poppenk about Alberta's tar sands and his campaign to have them dubbed what they truly are: dirty. The Green Majority, Nov 21, 2008 Read more >> |
 David Waltner-Toews - Dr. David Waltner-Toews on Vancouver Co-Op RadioAllart, the host of Vancouver's co-op radio program Dynamic Health, recently interviewed David Waltner-Toews about his newest book, Food, Sex, and Salmonella. Listen to the podcast here. CFRO 102.7 FM, Aug 6, 2008 Read more >> |