Show Notes
Welcome Dear Readers. This month we are discussing Bel Canto by Ann Patchett. You are listening to Time to Read, a Winnipeg Public Library podcast book club. We are recording today from the Millennium Library, located in Treaty One Territory, the home and traditional lands of the Anishinaabe (Ojibwe), Ininew (Cree), and Dakota peoples, and in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. Our drinking water comes from Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, in Treaty Three Territory. MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE With Bel Canto, Trevor and Toby are both on track with their reading resolutions! New podcast host: Transistor! The so called "Japanese Embassy Hostage Crisis": a major inspiration for Bel Canto. Manitoba Opera website
TELL US ABOUT ANOTHER BOOK WE MIGHT LIKE! Toby: A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles Dennis: The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver Trevor: Animal Farm by George Orwell (graphic novel by ODYR) NERD WORDS FOR WORD NERDS Toby: mellifluous Trevor: mortadella Dennis: hurkle-durkle Next month we will be discussing The Apollo Murders by Chris Hadfield. Thank you to everyone who read Bel Canto with us and for those who left comments on our social media. We always love hearing from you! Join our Facebook group, or follow Winnipeg Public Library on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Email us at [email protected] with suggestions, comments, and questions. Visit us at wpl-podcast.winnipeg.ca. Time to Read is a production of the Winnipeg Public Library. Our panel today included Toby Cygman, Dennis Penner, and Trevor Lockhart.
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Welcome Dear Readers. This month we are discussing The Measure by Nikki Erlick. You are listening to Time to Read, a Winnipeg Public Library podcast book club. We are recording today from the Millennium Library in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. We are located in Treaty One Territory, the home and traditional lands of the Anishinaabe (Ojibwe), Ininew (Cree), and Dakota peoples, and in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. Our drinking water comes from Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, in Treaty Three Territory. MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Audiobook superstar Julia Whelan TELL US ABOUT ANOTHER BOOK (OR THING) WE MIGHT LIKE! Toby: Pluribus (tv series) Trevor: An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green Dennis: The Power by Naomi Alderman NERD WORDS FOR WORD NERDS Toby: irregardless Trevor: moirai Dennis: determinism Next month we are discussing The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb. Thank you to everyone who read The Measure with us and for those who left comments on our social media. We always love hearing from you! Join our Facebook group, or follow Winnipeg Public Library on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Email us at [email protected] with suggestions, comments, and questions. Visit us at wpl-podcast.winnipeg.ca.
Welcome Dear Readers. This month we are discussing The Telling of Lies by Timothy Findley. You are listening to Time to Read, a Winnipeg Public Library podcast book club. We are recording today from the Millennium Library in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. We are located in Treaty One Territory, the home and traditional lands of the Anishinaabe (Ojibwe), Ininew (Cree), and Dakota peoples, and in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. Our drinking water comes from Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, in Treaty Three Territory. MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Take My Word For It: A Memoir by LeVar Burton Tempted: My Story by Rick Campanelli An Unexpected Life: A Memoir by Gloria Steinem Here for Canada: Memoirs of the 22nd Prime Minister by Stephen Harper Timothy Findley's wikipedia entry Doctor Sleep (2019 film) The Shining (1980 film) The Shining (1997 miniseries)
Welcome Dear Readers. This month we are discussing Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk. You are listening to Time to Read, a Winnipeg Public Library podcast book club. We are recording today from the Millennium Library in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. We are located in Treaty One Territory, the home and traditional lands of the Anishinaabe (Ojibwe), Ininew (Cree), and Dakota peoples, and in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. Our drinking water comes from Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, in Treaty Three Territory. MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Peregrine Falcon Recovery Project (Manitoba) The Tyger by William Blake
Welcome Dear Readers. This month we are discussing The Theory of Crows by David Robertson. You are listening to Time to Read, a Winnipeg Public Library podcast book club. We are recording today from the Millennium Library in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. We are located in Treaty One Territory, the home and traditional lands of the Anishinaabe (Ojibwe), Ininew (Cree), and Dakota peoples, and in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. Our drinking water comes from Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, in Treaty Three Territory. MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE An Evening with Colson Whitehead Dungeon Crawler Carl TV Series Announcement Whistler by Ann Patchett
Welcome Dear Readers. This month we are celebrating our 100th episode by letting our listeners pick the books. You are listening to Time to Read, a Winnipeg Public Library podcast book club. We are recording today from the Millennium Library in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. We are located in Treaty One Territory, the home and traditional lands of the Anishinaabe (Ojibwe), Ininew (Cree), and Dakota peoples, and in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. Our drinking water comes from Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, in Treaty Three Territory. MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE This month, we asked WPL staff, customers and TTR listeners to tell us about their favourite books. We had a terrific response, and when you add in picks from Toby, Dennis, and Trevor we got an even 100. The Top 100 Favourite Books (as selected by TTR Listeners, WPL staff, and WPL customers). NERD WORDS FOR WORD NERDS Toby: zomp and sonder Trevor: hundred Dennis: centenary