The Sunday Edition from CBC Radio (Highlights) show

The Sunday Edition from CBC Radio (Highlights)

Summary: CBC Radio's The Sunday Edition is a lively three-hour program of conversation, documentaries and music. Michael Enright, an accomplished journalist and broadcaster, is the host and tackles everything from politics to pop culture, in Canada and around the world.

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Podcasts:

 What We Talk About When We Talk About The Middle Class - an Ira Basen documentary | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1947

Politicians are turning themselves inside out to sound like champions of the middle class. But is anyone in the campaign tackling the real roots of a deep middle class anxiety?

 Donald Trump - the latest incarnation of the "Know-Nothing" movement? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1596

Historian Eric Foner says that Trump's anti-immigrant sentiment is a recurring strand of thought in America.

 The Sunday Edition, September 13, 2015 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6801

Let them in; Where's the poetry in politics?; What Is the MIddle Class?; Trump and the Know-Nothings

 "Home" by Warsan Shire | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 215

Somali-British poet Warsan Shire's meditation on what it means to be a refugee.

 The Sunday Edition, September 6, 2015 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5508

Levine Flexhaug; Coalition governments; Low-paid contract teachers at Canadian universities; Oliver Sacks

 Flexie's magic brush | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1388

Levine Flexhaug was an itinerant prairie painter, whose work was once bound for junk stores. He has become the subject of an art exhibition, a book and a documentary film.

 Remembering Oliver Sacks | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 635

Excerpt from Michael's conversation with Oliver Sacks from 2001, about his memoir, "Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood".

 Bones sleuth Kathy Reichs on her 18th novel | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1830

Forensic anthropologist and best-sellling author Kathy Reichs on her latest book "Speaking in Bones".

 The Sunday Edition, August 30, 2015 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6545

Kathy Reichs; Antibiotic resistance; Objects of Burden; John Cleese

 The Sunday Edition, August 23, 2015 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6027

The unravelling of Iraq; Part of Florida soon to be under water; Vera Peters M.D.; Bill T. Jones

 Emma Sky on Iraq | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2131

Guest host Kevin Sylvester interviews Emma Sky, author of "The Unravelling: High Hopes and Missed Opportunities in Iraq".

 The Sunday Edition, August 9, 2015 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5915

The search for extraterrestrial life; Essay; Doc - Manjusha's Match; Dick Cavett

 The Barber's Legacy - Essay | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 379

One man's reflections on how his life was transformed by the appearance of the right person at the right time.

 The search for extraterrestrial life | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3167

Guest host Kevin Sylvester speaks with two scientists about the possibility of life on other planets.

 The fight against fracking; Doc - "The Maestro in the Subway"; Bill Cosby and the power of the image; Doc - Iroquois Falls | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 4825

Interview with Jessica Ernst and her lawyer Murray Klippenstein on fracking in Alberta; Doc on violinist Joshua Bell as busker and author Kathy Stinson; New York magazine photographer Amanda Demme with Barbara Bowman, Cosby accuser; Doc on Iroquois Falls.

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