The Côte Saint-Luc Podcast

In this episode:

- A special note to mark episode 100

- Librarian Maria Luisa Morales discusses the importance of translators to literature. She then discusses these books and authors: La Guerre, Yes Sir! by Roch Carrier, Ru by Kim Thúy, The American Fiancée (in USA) or Songs for the Cold of Heart (in Canada) by Eric Dupont, Griffintown by Hélène Poitras, Abigail by Magda Szabó, Flights by Olga Tokarczuk, Celestial Bodies by Jokha Alharthi, The Polish Boxer by Eduardo Halfon

In this episode:

- A Musical Moment: Music librarian Farah Mohammed presents songs to you make you happy and to mark National Smile Week.

In this episode:

- This Day in History: The Berlin Wall

- TV and movie librarian Steven Tomlinson presents part 2 of the Rise and Fall of the Warner Brothers

In this episode:

- In the Headlines with Hershey Dwoskin: the Electoral College and the election of the United States President.

In this episode:

- Chef Mary Berg bakes up a delicious strawberry shortcake while chatting with librarian Danielle Bélanger about living her dream. Hear her story, including her winning the MasterChef Canada competition in 2019. Berg is the host of Mary's Kitchen Crush on CTV and author of Kitchen Party: Effortless Recipes for Every Occasion.

NOTES

- Mary Berg's website: www.asmallstove.com

- Mary's Kitchen Crush: https://www.ctv.ca/MarysKitchenCrush

In this episode:

- The Book Review Kathy Diamond. Kathy discusses the novel Beartown by Swedish author Fredrik Backman.

In this episode:

- TV and movie librarian Steven Tomlinson discusses the life of Dean Martin and the book Dino: Living High in the Dirty Business of Dreams

- Music librarian Farah Mohammed will present a collection of songs with literary references in honour of National Booklovers Day.

In this episode:

- This Day in History: The missingest man in New York.

- You Gotta Read This: a discussion about books

Notes:

Books discussed include:

- American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins

- And They Called It Camelot: A Novel of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis by Stephanie Marie Thornton

- The Recipe for a Perfect Wife by Karma Brown

- The Jetsetters By Amanda Ward

- Only I Could Tell You: A Novel by Hannah Beckerman

- If only I could tell you by Hannah Beckerman

- The Vanishing Half: A Novel by Brit Bennett

- Don't You Forget About Me: A Novel by Mhairi McFarlan

- Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue

- Miracle Creek by Angie Kim

- Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo

The Mountains Sing by Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai

- Hadley Beckett's Next Dish by Bethany Turner

- Tweet Cute by Emma Lord

- Twisted Twenty-six by Janet Evanovich

In this episode:

- Author Emily St. John Mandel presents her novel The Glass Hotel

- Book Review with Kathy Diamond: The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead

In this episode:

- In the Headlines with Hershey Dwoskin: COVID-19