The Sunday Edition from CBC Radio (Highlights)

Michael's essay: Ruining Halloween (25 secs); Martin Luther (4:18); Listener mail (40:12); Doc: Quebec's private schools (45:48); R.H. Thomson (1:10:54); Doc: Salaam B'y (1:33:23); Listener mail (1:46:58); Re-thinking prison terms (1:52:10)

Michael's essay: carnage on Toronto streets (26 secs); Dennis Lee (4:20); Listener mail (47:19); Gordon Ritchie & Chrystia Freeland on Canada and NAFTA (52:01); Listener mail (1:32:49); New Pro-Life Movement (1:38:56); "Manjusha meets her match"(2:08:48)

Michael's essay: saving NAFTA (26 secs); "Grey tsunami" (4:32); The anti-office (29:29); Sitting the Month (38:37); Franklin Foer on big tech (56:55); Dennis Howlett on tax reform (1:34:06); Listener mail (1:55:40); Best way to load an airplane (1:59:49)

Michael's essay on gun violence (25 secs); Myths about North Korea (5:28); Listener mail on cribbage (31:42); Piano quartet (37:19); Hasidic education (1:12:29); Roger Scruton (1:28:46); Listener mail on Hillary Clinton (1:56:50); Anita Majumdar (2:02:41)

Michael's essay on why Hillary lost (26 secs); The US as "Fantasyland" (5:14); A passion for cribbage (39:38); Advances in neurosurgery (51:00); Choral singing improves hearing (1:17:17); Affordable housing (1:38:50); The lightness of being (2:18:32)

Michael's essay on nicknames (26 secs); NDP leadership race (5:05); Listener mail (35:22); Brian Brett's literary executor (43:02); The Essex Serpent (1:01:54); Corks vs screw-caps (1:24:05); Andrew Weaver (1:38:07); Essay on Alzheimer's disease (2:08:24)

Michael's essay on Hassan Diab (26 sec); Former prison guard (5:46); "Excommunicate me from the church of social justice" (38:42); Tech talk doc (47:36); History of whiteness (1:14:53); Housing series part 1 (1:48:20); Magic school bus doc (2:26:40)

Michael's Essay (00:25); Free speech vs. hate speech (5:41); Reunion after 70 years (29:16); The Elverums (36:55); Nick Mount on CanLit (1:01:25); Murder of Viola Riuzzo (1:26:45); Think Again: "So" (1:57:45); Essay: retired teacher (2:12:16)

Dutch water expert Henk Ovink travels the world advising governments on how to manage the rising oceans (15 min.); Julia Cooper explains why explains how eulogies help people cope with grief and memory (16:14); Machines are now able to "think" more like h

Environmentalist Harvey Locke on why conservation should have no borders (0:39); essay on being caught between atheism and faith (45:38) how a former neo-Nazi changed his worldview (53:08); young lawyer who provides affordable legal services (1:17:03)

The new white supremacist movement isn't caused by Trump, and it's only getting worse, says lifelong researcher (0:40); eclipse as a spiritual experience (22:46); lessons on dying (33:16); throwing out old pianos (39:57); history of consumption (49:22)

Former British Muslim police chief Nazir Afzal (0:39); documentary on barbers who cut hair in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside (32:58); First Nations students competing in first spelling bee (48:26); dramatic rise of divorce among people over 50 (1:09:01)

Writer Gerda Saunders on her experiences of living with dementia (0:39); Essay on why you should stop decluttering (50:46); Documentary on the British curry industry in crisis (57:49); What gangs and terror cells have in common (1:19:30)

Brendan Cox, husband of British MP Jo Cox, on grief, resilience, and carrying on her fight (0:40); Listener mail (35:36); Essay on motherhood, race and identity (40:34); why Chekhov matters today (47:06) (file contains audio fix)

Forest fires (39 sec); Russian election interference in Europe (26:05); Montreal optician wants to make glasses affordable for everyone (52:08); Michael Eric Dyson on race and Obama's legacy (1:14:08)