North by Northwest from CBC Radio British Columbia (Highlights)
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Podcast Description
CBC Radio host Sheryl MacKay meets creative people from all around the province. Hear about their passions and inspirations. You'll visit artists and in their studios, musicians and performers backstage, writers at their keyboards and chefs at the cooktop. There's great conversation and a lot of laughs too waiting for you every weekend on North by Northwest.
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The Shelter episode | Lloyd Kahn on Tiny Homes and playwrite Peter Boychuk on his new play Shelter from the Storm. | 5/26/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Photo Booth improv, ceramics, and remembering Peter Loeffler | Dave Morris on his show at Uno Fest, Photo Booth, artist Samantha Dickie at Fired Up!, a celebration of Peter Loeffler at UBC and a visit to Ikea1 | 5/25/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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A Grill Chef, a pianist and a walk to the gold fields | This podcast includes the cooking club with Rob Rainford, a conversation with pianist and teacher Jane Coop and another episode of Voices of BC featuring Guy Lawrence. | 5/19/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Photos, back stage and a spade called Elvis! | Two family photography shows; Cecil Beaton's portraits of the royal family and Hua Jin's images of her Chinese family. Egan Davis introduces us to Elvis, King of Spades and Emelia Symington Fedy takes us Behind the Scenes to meet long time stage manager Chris Allan. | 5/18/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Bad mommies, rhubarb, Shirley Valentine and music of the tides. | Books from Willow Yamauchi and May Wong, Chef Bruce cooks up rhubarb and asparagus, actor Nicola Cavendish ends it with Shirley Valentine and music co-composed by the ocean. | 5/11/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Mystery Writers, Sugar Shack Chef, Malarky Author | Sheryl MacKay speaks with a couple of BC Mystery writers, Chef Martin Picard, and author Anakana Schofield. | 5/6/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Cabinet making, sculpture, butter chicken and meadows | Trinita Waller is an artist in East Sooke, Melissa Moure is studying cabinet making on the Sunshine Coast, Bollywood Shenanigans is a comedy troupe in Vancouver and Egan Davis is outstanding in a field. | 5/4/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Roller Coaster and the Loom | Writer Naomi Beth Wakan on aging and artist Jaquetta Nesbit on weaving. | 4/28/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Balkan Brass, Body Parts and Roller Derby. | The story of falling in love with Balkan Brass music, a new book about our relationship with various bits of our bodies and a peek behind the scenes of roller derby. | 4/28/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Authors Yasuko Thanh and Richard Wagamese | Yasuko Thanh talks about her short story collection Floating Like the Dead and Richard Wagamese talks about his latest novel Indian Horse. | 4/21/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Karen Armstrong in the Studio One Book Club | Author and scholar Karen Armstrong thinks compassion might just save the world. Her latest book 12 Steps to a Compassionate Life lays a ground work to get us started on the road. | 4/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Compassion, wood turning and the Titanic | Karen Armstrong and the Charter for Compassion, master wood artist Jason Marlow and author Julie Lawson with Ghosts of the Titanic. | 4/6/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Saving elephants and walking across the continent. | Dag Goering and Maria Coffey are world travellers and travel guides who want to help make like better for elephants. Susan Smith-Josephy tells part of the story of Lillian Alling. | 3/31/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Haida language, mixed race health, and food. | This podcast includes a visit to a new exhibit on the Haida language at the Bill Reid Gallery, a documentary in the making about a special health challenge for some people with mixed ethnicity, plus a visit to Farmhouse Natural Cheeses in Agassiz and a visit with the Looneyspoons cookbook creators Janet and Greta Podleski. | 3/31/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Eva Stachniak and The Winter Palace in the Studio One Book Club | Eva Stachniak's latest novel, The Winter Palace, has been getting rave reviews! It tells the story of the early years of Catherine the Great of Russia in a wonderful combination of historical fact and Eva's imaginings about the court intrique of the time! | 3/24/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Italians in BC, paintings in the forest and voices from the past. | A conversation with author Lynne Bowen about he book Whoever Gives Us Bread, a visit to the Two Rivers Gallery in Prince George to talk to Annerose Georgeson about her show Field Notes and another in our Voices of BC Series,this time Cecilia Bullen. | 3/17/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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An Irish feast, a Russian court, and opera magic! | Chef Bruce has some suggestions for an Irish feast, Parvin Mirhady makes magic at Vancouver Opera and author Eva Stachniak visits the Studio One Book Club with The Winter Palace. | 3/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Inspiration! | Sonny Shams has taken up opera with a passion, Emma Swan has turned her passion for peace making to creating a library in Palestine and Linda Ohama has been deeply inspired by the people she's met through her Cloth Letters project for Japan. | 3/10/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Stolen Memories, 1st Nations Dance and Big World Band. | Kagan Goh and his new film Stolen Memories. Dancer Margaret Grenier talks about the Coastal First Nations dance festival. And Farshid Samandari on The Big World Band. | 3/4/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Nettles, Marmalade, Shostakovich and Memoir | Chef Bruce has his way with nettles and marmalade! A young Powell River trio takes on Shostakovich and Madeline Sonik is one of the nominees for the Charles Taylor Literary Non Fiction award for her memoir Afflictions and Departures. | 2/25/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Stories, poems, ceramics and history | Ceramics artist Mariko McCrae combines story and clay, Poet Harold Rhenisch pays tribute to his mentor, a visit to the community library in Bella Bella and another in the Voices of BC series, this time the very early history of Lumby. | 2/18/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Poet Harold Rhenisch | Poet Harold Rhenisch's latest collection is called "Spoken World." | 2/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Podcast February 11 and 12 | Naramata author Bernadette McDonald talks about her book Freedom Climbers, Dan Mangan shares his thoughts on Juno nominations, while Kelowna artist Julia Trops describes her latest project, Venus is Rising. | 2/11/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Julia Trops | Kelowna artist Julia Trops is working on a project that will take her to Italy in the early summer...as part of a residency program with the Bau Institute, in Otranto, Italy. | 2/9/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Writing about and with the help of the BC landscape | Keith Powell's first historical fiction is In the Shadow of Fisher Peak. Jordan Scott and Stepehn Collis have collaborated with nature for Decomp. | 2/4/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Metal Art, Viral Docs and Behind the Scenes | Donovan Hough is one of the winners of this year's Circle Craft Scholarships for his metal art, Dr Mike Evans has gone viral with his video titled 23 and 1/2 hours and we go behind the scenes at the Great Northern Way Scene Shop. | 2/3/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Oats, Poets and Painters | Chef Bruce Wood has some great oat ideas, artist David Alexander and The Shape of Place at the Kelowna Art Gallery and Parliamentary Poet Laureate Fred Wah. | 1/28/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Inspiration and imagination | Two of the extras involved in the movie The Grey shot in Smithers talk about their experience on the set, John Izzo talks about his new book Stepping Up and Heidi Cave talks about how her life changed in a moment. | 1/21/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wine, Cave Art and Inspiration | Andrew Dornenberg and Karen Page on The Food Lovers Guide to Wine, Genevieve von Petzinger on her Ice Age art research and artist and story teller Roy Henry Vickers speaking from on the heart about art, life and inspiration. | 1/14/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Roy Henry Vickers | Artist and story teller Roy Henry Vickers talks about how art and stories have informed his life and describes some of his most influential guides along the way. | 1/14/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Surviving the Titanic and Odd Bits | Sarah Ellis talks about her book for young readers which tells the Titanic story from the point of view of a young passenger and chef and author Jennifer McLagan on Odd Bits: How to Cook the Rest of the Animal. | 1/7/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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In the museum and in the wild | Carol Mayer of the MOA takes us to the world's biggest collection of Chinese opera costumes and Wade Davis takes us to The Sacred Headwaters in BC | 1/7/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Chef Bruce Wood - Christmas Side Dishes | What to serve with the turkey? I don't know about you, but I find the turkey the easy part. It's all the side dishes that can get a bit daunting. Timing them just right especially. With that in mind I had a chat with North by North West's resident chef, Bruce Wood, from Bruce's Kitchen on Salt Spring Island. He's talking Christmas side dishes and he started off with a very simple braised cabbage. | 12/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Michael Kusugak | Michael Kusugak is an award winning author of books for children and a much loved storyteller. He grew up in what is now Nunavut but has recently moved to Vancouver Island. As soon as Michael sat down in the studio for our conversation he began to tell a story about when he was a little boy and would pester his grandmother to tell him stories! | 12/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Harmonies, books and voices from the past. | A visit from The Gentlemen of Fortune barbershop chorus, suggestions of books for gifts from two BC booksellers and on Voices of BC the voice of Sperry Cline. | 12/10/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Trifle, duct tape and broken knuckles! | Anna Olson whips up a delicious trifle from her new cook book,guitar player Don Alder wins big in the UK and DW Wilson on his debut short story collection. | 12/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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From soup to dance | At long last the cook book from Cow Bay Cafe in Prince Rupert, a collection of poems about the experience of having cancer, a team finishes Chuck Davis's massive history of Vancouver and a place to just dance. | 12/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Linwood Barclay in the Studio One Book Club | Linwood Barclay is a best selling author thrillers. His latest is The Accident. He was a recent guest in the book club. | 12/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 38 Episodes |
