Health and Healthcare
Saison 1 / Épisode 4
Culture
Writers Unbound
Health and Healthcare
This week's guests, Richard King and Samir Shaheen-Hussain, discuss the power of books to change how we think about health, healthcare, and how the system serves most vulnerable among us.
Travel and Movement
"If you sit and meditate, you're travelling... you don't have to move." So says Tawhida Tanya Evanson, author of a new novel that follows a young woman from her home in Canada to the USA...
Family
This week, join host Shelley Pomerance when two Montreal novelists talk about family, chosen and biological. “Friendships are the bedrock of a lot of gay and queer families”, says DiRaddo,
Montreal militants of the past
This week host Shelley Pomerance meets authors Ariela Freedman and Merrily Weisbord to talk about Montreal militants of the past. Writers Unbound returns for a second season of interviews.
Loss and Recovery
This week on Writers Unbound, host Shelley Pomerance meets Tarah Schwartz, author of the memoir Can’t Help Falling... A Long Road to Motherhood, and David Bradford, author of the poetry...
À propos de l’épisode
A pediatric emergency physician and activist takes on medical colonialism in a new book that discusses the treatment of Indigenous children in Canada's medical system. A mystery writer with ten years of volunteer experience at Montreal's Jewish General Hospital sets his latest series in part in a very similar institution, with a nurse as a main character.
