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  • Christie Blatchford on Pages

    Posted by Rob on November 23rd, 2010

    Protesters at Waterloo University recently prevented journalist Christie Blatchford from discussing her new book Helpless.

    Hear what all the fuss is about this Thursday on Pages. Christie joins host Ron Robinson for a chat and there will be an autographed copy to give away. Pages – Radio for Readers is heard 5-5:30. The interview will be repeated on the Saturday Morning Show 6-8, with another copy being given away.

  • Sonic Emissions

    Posted by Rob on November 23rd, 2010

    Send + Receive starts today! On CKUW you can hear the ‘Sonic Emissions’ radio series every day at 1pm. For more information about the festival go to their website: sendandreceive.org

  • Mira Black on The Man Cave

    Posted by Rob on November 22nd, 2010

    The Man Cave continues to hold the door open for ladies tonight when we welcome Chicago-based singer and composer Mira Black.

    The former Winnipegger is a versatile performer who melds jazz, funk, pop and world rhythms into an engaging mix. Tonight Mira will talk about the Chicago scene and share some of her latest recordings. The Man Cave airs live from 9:30 pm to 11:00.

  • “Women Without Men”

    Posted by Rob on November 16th, 2010

    Join Hilaire and guests as they discuss the movie “Women Without Men” including perspectives from Iran, Africa and Canada.

    The movie, which is banned in Iran, will be shown at 8 pm on Thursday, November 25th at Pauline-Boutal Hall, Franco-Manitoban Cultural Centre, 340 Provencher Boulevard.

    Tickets are $10 each, they are available at the door or can be purchased in advance by calling Marzieh at 509-4995, or Allan at 899-1347.

    womenwithoutmenfilm.com/

  • Richard Gillis on The Man Cave

    Posted by Rob on November 15th, 2010

    Tonight The Man Cave welcomes Richard Gillis, Artistic Director and co-founder of the Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra. Gillis is also a member of the Trio Bjorn Thoroddsen and has recorded with the Reykjavik Big Band.