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 The Dirtiest Job in the World? Charlotte Gill Finds Out in Eating DirtCharlotte Gill spent twenty years working as a tree planter. During her million-tree career, she encountered hundreds of clear-cuts, each one a collision site between human civilization and the natural world, a complicated landscape presenting geographic evidence of our appetites. Charged with sowing ... D&M Marketing, Aug 3, 2012 Read more >> |
 The Book of Marvels: VacuumIn a series of playful and startling meditations, celebrated writer Lorna Crozier brings her rapt attention to the small matter of household objects: everything from doorknobs, washing machines, scissors, and zippers to the kitchen sink. In this clip: vacuum. D&M Marketing, Jul 1, 2012 Read more >> |
The Book of Marvels: Coffee PotIn a series of playful and startling meditations, celebrated writer Lorna Crozier brings her rapt attention to the small matter of household objects: everything from doorknobs, washing machines, scissors, and zippers to the kitchen sink. In this clip: coffee pot. D&M Marketing, Jul 1, 2012 Read more >> |
The Book of Marvels: Bobby PinsIn a series of playful and startling meditations, celebrated writer Lorna Crozier brings her rapt attention to the small matter of household objects: everything from doorknobs, washing machines, scissors, and zippers to the kitchen sink. In this clip: bobby pins. D&M Marketing, Jul 1, 2012 Read more >> |
The Book of Marvels: ToothIn a series of playful and startling meditations, celebrated writer Lorna Crozier brings her rapt attention to the small matter of household objects: everything from doorknobs, washing machines, scissors, and zippers to the kitchen sink. In this clip: tooth. D&M Marketing, Jul 1, 2012 Read more >> |
The Book of Marvels: RakeIn a series of playful and startling meditations, celebrated writer Lorna Crozier brings her rapt attention to the small matter of household objects: everything from doorknobs, washing machines, scissors, and zippers to the kitchen sink. In this clip: rake. D&M Marketing, Jul 1, 2012 Read more >> |
 Book Trailer: The Devil's CurveIn The Devil's Curve: A Journey into Power and Profit at the Amazon's Edge, young investigative journalist Arno Kopecky embarks on a vivid tear through South America, exposing the devastating impact of globalization. In this trailer he explains what drew him to seek out the real events that unfolded ... D&M Marketing, Jun 15, 2012 Read more >> |
 Farley Mowat on the State of ThingsAt 91, Farley Mowat still has some pertinent questions about how we're treating our Earth and the people who live on it. Recorded in his home in Toronto, Canada's man of letters (arguably one of our most important) discusses some of his current concerns. Watch the video here. The first of his classics, ... Toronto Star, May 14, 2012 Read more >> |
 My Year of the Racehorse: Book TrailerA short trailer for Kevin's new book My Year of the Racehorse, with photography by Michelle Furbacher. Kevin Chong, Mar 5, 2012 Read more >> |
 Charlotte Gill Discusses Ebooks, Social Media and Her Book, Eating DirtThe Charles Taylor Prize has put together a series of great videos of all the finalists. Here, Charlotte Gill discusses ebooks, Twitter, Facebook the Huffington Post and the Internet's ability to connect her with her readers. Have a look. Canada Art Channel/Charles Taylor Prize, Feb 24, 2012 Read more >> |