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:

 Poem on B.C. fires; Baseball's pace of play; Trump vs. climate change; Telephone book club | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:21:29

B.C. poet Lorna Crozier on our complicated relationship with fire; Is it time to speed up baseball?; 2016 Enright essay on baseball; Renowned climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe; Documentary on a read-out-loud book club

 Nonfiction comics; Quebec journalist quits chemo; Former South African Public Protector Thuli Madonsela | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:15:38

Sarah Glidden and Guy Delisle on using comics to tell serious stories (46 sec); Quebec journalist quits chemo (26:44); Michael Enright's 2016 conversation with Thuli Madonsela, the former Public Protector of South Africa (52:26)

 The Vimy myth; Taking over the ranch; Why Trump supporters are so loyal | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:23:51

Vimy (40 seconds); Documentary: "The Rate a Heart Can Beat" (37:32); Arlie Hochschild on Trump supporters (55:29)

 Canada in the balance; Biography of O Canada; Three founding peoples; Expo 67 Fashion | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:34:16

Michael's essay (38 sec); Robert Harris on O Canada (5:12); Peter Russell on Canadian history (44:07); Expo 67 fashion doc (1:04:54)

 Why we hate; Overtreatment and overdiagnosis; Young teacher in Fort Hope; Daphne Merkin on depression | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:29:00

Michael's essay (38 sec); overdiagnosis panel (4:47); Helen Mirren convocation speech (31:51); Documentary about young teacher in Fort Hope (38:05); Daphne Merkin on depression (1:05:19)

 Privacy; Palliative care physicians on medically-assisted death; Scaachi Koul; Soulpepper Theatre goes to New York | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:30:06

Michael's essay (38 sec); Palliative care (4:31); Mail: Kennedy (37:53); Scaachi Koul (41:15); Mail: AI (1:07:19); Albert Schultz (1:15:37)

 JFK; Afghanistan "unwinnable"; Morningside remembered; Artificial intelligence changes everything | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:30:59

Michael's essay on JFK (38 sec); Paul Rogers on Afghanistan (5:49); Mail & Morningside tribute (27:03); artificial intelligence doc (38:30)

 Death of children; perception of terrorism risk; essay on dying w/grace; new Cons. leader; a special graduation; nat’l housing policy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:26:51

Death of children (00:00:38); perception of terrorism risk (00:05:36); essay on dying w/grace (00:29:47); new Conservative leader(00:36:34); a special graduation (00:51:08); nat’l housing policy (01:03:13)

 RCMP needs reform; Conservative party; Kipnis on sexual paranoia; Willpower is a myth | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:25:30

Michael's essay on why the RCMP should come under civilian control (39 sec); Conservative leadership race primer (5:20); Laura Kipnis on gender, power and sexual politics on campus (42:53); Willpower is a myth (1:10:04)

 Why we need young risk-takers; Richard Ford on writing about his own parents; Mothers and 'Radical Inconvenience'; Europe's first all non-white orchestra; Peter Wohlleben and The Hidden Life of Trees | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:29:56

Why we need young risk-takers (00:38); Richard Ford on writing about his parents (05:51); Mothers and 'Radical Inconvenience' (33:22); Europe's first all non-white orchestra (40:17); mail on façadism (58:32); The Hidden Life of Trees (01:06:28)

 Digital Sabbath; Dystopian lit; Brexit Vindaloo and Façadism | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:30:31

A day without technology (38 sec); Margaret Atwood, a Sinclair Lewis scholar & a Hannah Arendt scholar on dystopia in the age of Trump (5:46); How Britain's curry crisis helped drive the Brexit vote (45:40); architectural façadism (1:12:21)

 Robert Pirsig; Trump vs. climate science; mail on Dominic Barton; Bee Nation | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 4836

New version of the April 30, 2017 edition of the program. The documentary has been deleted for editorial reasons, which are explained on The Sunday Edition website.

 Robert Pirsig; Trump vs. climate science; mail on Dominic Barton; Bee Nation | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:20:36

New version of the April 30, 2017 edition of the program. The documentary has been deleted for editorial reasons, which are explained on The Sunday Edition website.

 Robert Pirsig; Trump vs. climate science; mail on Dominic Barton; Female ex-cons help each other; and Bee Nation | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5483

Robert Pirsig (00:38); Trump vs. climate science (6:01); mail on Dominic Barton (47:41); Female ex-cons help each other (53:00); Bee Nation (1:10:42)

 Trumpians vs Gumpians; Dominic Barton; referendum in Turkey; Inuit art from Labrador | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 4671

Trumpians vs Gumpians (00:38); Dominic Barton (05:12); referendum in Turkey (34:45); Inuit art from Labrador (56:52)

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