Show #7-04 – November 18, 2007
Shock Doctrine
Naomi Klein follows up to her best-selling No Logo with a new book that examines how the forces behind Disaster Capitalism exploit human suffering to introduce widespread deregulation.
The Giller Effect
Canada's glitziest literary event shines a light on our nation's finest literature.
The Last To Die
Robert J. Hoshowsky's book offers a compassionate look back at the last prisoners to be hanged in Canada, before capital punishment was abolished in 1976.
The Head Trip
A self described 'associative weirdo', science journalist Jeff Warren takes a quirky journey into the various states of human consciousness.
Lana Slezic
Lana Slezic, an award winning Canadian photo journalist traveled around Afghanistan for two years and chronicled the plight of the nations' women. The result is a captivating look behind the Burka.
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