Live Mic: Best of TPL Conversations

Live Mic: Best of TPL Conversations

23 episodes

Live Mic: Best of TPL Conversations features curated discussions and interviews with some of today’s best-known and yet-to-be-known writers, thinkers and artists, recorded on stage at one of Toronto Public Library’s 100 branches. Another season of Live Mic is currently in production and will be released in 2023.

Podcasts

Alan Hollinghurst: The Sparsholt Affair

Published: June 27, 2020, 6:11 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 10 seconds

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Saeed Jones: How We Fight for Our Lives

Published: June 17, 2020, 4:06 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 29 seconds

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Abbi Jacobson: I Might Regret This

Published: June 10, 2020, 1:26 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 45 seconds

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Sally Rooney: Normal People

Published: May 20, 2020, 9:02 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 35 seconds

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On Civil Society: #MeToo

Published: May 6, 2020, 6:59 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 35 seconds

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Barry Lopez: Surviving Whats Coming

Published: April 28, 2020, 4:04 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 42 seconds

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Emily Nussbaum: I Like to Watch

Published: April 22, 2020, 5:47 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 13 seconds

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Benjamin Moser: The Life of Susan Sontag

Published: April 20, 2020, 1 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 4 seconds

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Elizabeth Penashue: Diary of an Innu Elder

Published: April 9, 2020, 9:07 p.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 29 seconds

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Phillipa K. Chong: Inside the Critics Circle

Published: April 1, 2020, 6:40 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 25 seconds

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Emanuele Coccia: Plants Make Us Human

Published: March 5, 2020, 7:38 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 41 seconds

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The Chefs Secret with Crystal King

Published: Jan. 16, 2020, 11:01 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 53 seconds

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Yuri Herrera and Post-Apocalyptic Noir

Published: Jan. 9, 2020, 10:12 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 47 seconds

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Vanessa Sasson and the Buddhas Wife

Published: Dec. 30, 2019, 5:23 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 25 seconds

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Ned Christie: Cherokee Outlaw or Hero?

Published: Dec. 17, 2019, 11:39 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 8 seconds

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Bruce Pascoe: A Truer Aboriginal History

Published: Dec. 13, 2019, 2:13 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 27 seconds

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Fruit of the Drunken Tree: Violence, Childhood and Escobar's Colombia

Published: Nov. 28, 2019, 10:51 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 37 seconds

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S2 Episode One - Will Aitkens Antigone Undone: When Art Skewers Us Through

Published: Oct. 9, 2019, 8:14 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 17 seconds

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Episode Five: Canada Reads Indigenous: Cherie Dimaline, Tracey Lindberg and Katherena Vermette

Published: April 11, 2019, 2:50 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 37 seconds

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Episode Four: Tim Hague, Sr: Survive, Thrive and Accomplish More

Published: March 14, 2019, 6:31 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 14 seconds

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Episode Three: Jennifer Egan on Writing Historical Fiction

Published: Feb. 14, 2019, 2:28 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 24 seconds

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Episode Two: Marilynne Robinson and American Fear

Published: Jan. 10, 2019, 5:15 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 4 seconds

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Episode One: Cannabis and You

Published: Dec. 13, 2018, 10:08 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 59 seconds

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