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  • “Love and Courage”, Friday, August 29, 2025

    “Love and Courage”, Friday, August 29, 2025
    2025/08/30
    Jagmeet Singh’s Memoir Discussion The group discussed Jagmeet Singh’s memoir “Love and Courage,” focusing on his early life experiences, including being sent to Punjab as a young child and his father’s struggles with alcoholism. Jeff shared his perspective on how the book highlighted universal themes of immigration, family challenges, and the courage required to overcome […]
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    1 時間 4 分
  • A Political Life, Friday, July 25, 2025

    A Political Life, Friday, July 25, 2025
    2025/07/26
    Aliasgar Moosa, Macara Slobodian, and Jeffrey Rainey discussed “Pierre Poilievre: A Political Life,” delving into Poilievre’s consistent public and private persona, his aggressive political strategy, and his unwavering conservative beliefs. The participants noted how author Andrew Lawton connects Poilievre’s personal life to his political actions, with Jeffrey Rainey revealing Poilievre’s decision not to run in […]
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    37 分
  • “Values”, by Mark Carney, for Friday, June 27, 2025,

    “Values”, by Mark Carney, for Friday, June 27, 2025,
    2025/06/28
    Looking Forward to Future Discussions The panel concluded by discussing the next book, “A Political Life,” scheduled for July 25 (01:12:24). Lynn Kennedy and Siena Trigiani expressed their readiness to approach the next book with a fearless attitude, despite initial reservations, viewing it as an opportunity for expansion and growth (01:13:27). Aliasgar Moosa, Jeffrey Rainey, […]
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    45 分
  • “My Effin’ Life” Chat, for May 23, 2025

    “My Effin’ Life” Chat, for May 23, 2025
    2025/05/24
    During this fun and deeply insightful chat, the group discussed Geddy Lee’s autobiography, with Lynette noting it was well-written despite not being a Rush fan, and highlighting the authentic portrayal of the band’s journey from Toronto to global fame. Jeffrey observed that Lee’s writing showed increased empathy over time and described the band’s unique blend […]
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    59 分
  • Someday, Someday, Maybe, from February 27, 2025

    Someday, Someday, Maybe, from February 27, 2025
    2025/05/14
    The Panel discussed their thoughts on Lauren Graham’s “Someday, Someday, Maybe”. Note: this episode was recorded prior to the creation of the Books Panel Website. The purpose of posting it here is merely to keep the website up to date, including the couple of older shows.
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    1 時間 10 分
  • The Showman chat, Thursday, April 24, 2025

    The Showman chat, Thursday, April 24, 2025
    2025/04/26
    The team discussed their thoughts on the book “The Showman”. Amanda is currently reading two books, “Just the Nicest Couple” and “Beach Vibes”. Jeffrey is about halfway through “The Showman” and finds it fascinating. Macara is also reading “The Showman” and finds it interesting but heavy-handed at times. Ali found the book boring and gave […]
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    43 分