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Farah's War

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CBC Radio 3 Farah's War A young Iraqi-Canadian photojournalist embeds with extended family in Baghdad during the invasion of Iraq. The first time you hear about Farah Nosh is during the invasion of Iraq. Her parents, whom you interview about watching the war on TV, tell you their daughter, Farah, is in Baghdad. You call her on her cell. You spoke only for a few minutes. Then she has to go. Bombs are beginning to fall.

Monumental Bust

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CBC Radio 3 Monumental Bust: A Soviet Realist in the Suburbs A feature article about a Soviet social realist living in Surrey, BC.

Piercing the Pencil-Pushing Patriarchy

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CBC Radio 3 Piercing the Pencil-Pushing Patriarchy A woman in the boys' world of comic book art This feature story transforms interviews with Vancouver comic book artist Pia Guerra and integrates it with her art. In effect, it is an online graphic tale that recounts her rise in the business of mainstream comic books.

The Way of the Jaks

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CBC Radio 3 The Way of the Jaks Legendary punk-rocking skaters are enshrined in a Vancouver Museum exhibition. Edit August 2015 This new link should work http://archive.cbcradio3.com/issues/2004_04_30/story_skate/ But it uses FLASH-based, so iPhones or iPads won't cut it.