Guest host David Common speaks with Canada's ambassador to the United Nations Bob Rae about our country's role in the world today, The New Yorker's Patrick Radden Keefe take us inside his stories of rogues, and entertainer Lilly Singh reflects on life after late night TV.

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Slate's Dahlia Lithwick projects what the end of Roe v. Wade could mean for future legal protections, David Sedaris tells tales from his new book Happy-Go-Lucky, philosopher Emily Thomas ruminates on our post-pandemic desire to travel, and writers Robyn Maynard and Leanne Betasamosake Simpson share their pandemic letters.

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This week on The Sunday Magazine with Piya Chattopadhyay:

• Political commentator David Frum on the importance of the Jan. 6 hearings

• Tennis star Bianca Andreescu serves up life advice for kids (and adults)

• Pulitzer Prize-winning science journalist Ed Yong reveals the wild world of animal sense

• How sleep has become political

• Writer Pik-Shuen Fung shares her journey to saying 'I love you, dad'

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This week on The Sunday Magazine with host Piya Chattopadhyay:

• Economist Armine Yalnizyan explores what the rising cost of living means for Canadians

• Fariha Róisín takes a critical look at who wellness culture is for, and who it leaves behind

• Shang-Chi star Simu Liu shares his real-life immigrant superhero origin story

• Zoologist Lucy Cooke challenges common narratives about female animals

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This week on The Sunday Magazine with guest host Helen Mann:

• Our political panel discusses the Ontario election, guns and British Columbia's new drug legislation

• The future potential and ethical questions of wastewater surveillance

• We discover the role of wolves in nation building

• Broadcaster Ray Suarez examines the forces driving financial struggle

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This week on The Sunday Magazine with Piya Chattopadhyay:

• Investigative journalist and author Frank Smyth explains how the National Rifle Association shaped American gun policy

• Ertharin Cousin, former executive director of the United Nations' World Food Programme, discusses the looming crisis of food insecurity

• Canada Research Chair in the Radical Imagination Max Haiven on his new book, Palm Oil: The Grease of Empire

• Author Georgia Toews discusses her debut novel, Hey, Good Luck Out There

PLUS — Canadian violinist Blake Pouliot explains why a 300-year old violin may sell for over $10-million dollars next week.

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This week on The Sunday Magazine with Piya Chattopadhyay:

• Washington Post reporters Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa on their new book, His Name Is George Floyd

• Rock icon Joan Jett on her new acoustic album, Changeup

• Calgary writer Chris Turner explains how he became a Climate Optimist

• Author Tsering Yangzom Lama on her debut novel, We Measure the Earth with Our Bodies

PLUS — We revisit a nugget from our 2020 conversation with U-S soccer superstar and Olympic gold medalist Megan Rapinoe talking about her fight for pay equity

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This week on The Sunday Magazine with Piya Chattopadhyay:

• Our political panel returns to parse the race to lead the Conservative Party of Canada, and the Ontario provincial election campaign

• Elamin Abdelmahmoud talks about his new memoir, Son of Elsewhere

• Retired Canadian diplomat Gary J. Smith takes us inside The Summit Series

• Sharon Hampson and Bram Morrison of the beloved children's group Sharon, Lois and Bram.

Plus — We head to Montreal, where one man's mission to end junk mail is finally paying off.

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This week on The Sunday Magazine with Piya Chattopadhyay:

• Activist and writer Robin Marty on what abortion access could look like in a post-Roe v. Wade U.S.

• Retired U.S. lieutenant colonel Alexander Vindman discusses NATO's obligations to Ukraine

• The battle to keep Mother's Day free of politics and profits

• From medieval monks internet search engines, we dig into the history of book indexes

Plus: Listeners share their answers to A.J. Jacobs' movie themed riddle

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Bill Gates shares advices for preventing the next pandemic, a librarian takes us inside the effort to preserve Ukrainian rare books, A.J. Jacobs pieces together why we're so drawn to puzzles, and Dylan Marron explains what online haters taught him about empathy.