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The show consisted of interviews, readings, and discussions with local, national and international literary figures such as Maxine Gadd, Judith Copithorne, Steve McCaffery, bpNichol, and WIlliam Burroughs."],"collection_source_collection_id":["MsC 14"],"persistent_url":[""],"item_title":["radiofreerainforest 06 October, 1985"],"item_title_source":["item and j-card"],"item_language":["English"],"item_production_context":["Studio recording"],"item_identifiers":["[]"],"rights":["No Copyright non commercial reuse only (NoCNC)"],"creator_names":["Gilbert, Gerry","Van Dusen, Kate","Geddes, Gary","Moiseiwitsch, Carel","Carter, Wilf","Farmilo, Tina","Little, Billy"],"creator_names_search":["Gilbert, Gerry","Van Dusen, Kate","Geddes, Gary","Moiseiwitsch, Carel","Carter, Wilf","Farmilo, Tina","Little, Billy"],"creators":["[{\"url\":\"http://viaf.org/viaf/13554305/#Gilbert,_Gerry\",\"name\":\"Gilbert, Gerry\",\"dates\":\"1936-2009\",\"notes\":\"host\",\"nation\":[],\"role\":[\"Series 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The fonds contains a number of interviews, conversations, lectures, and public readings recorded between the years 1976 and 2006, featuring local and national literary and media figures such as Lorna Crozier, bpNichol, Daphne Marlatt, and Stuart McLean."],"collection_source_collection_id":["MsC 17"],"persistent_url":[""],"item_title":["CBC Radio 2 1O21FM: Stuart McLean event at Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium on March 4 in 2002 and CBC news"],"item_title_source":["J-card and Recording"],"item_language":["English"],"item_production_context":["Documentary recording"],"item_identifiers":["[]"],"rights":["Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)"],"creator_names":["Wah, Fred","Carter, Wilf","McLean, Stuart","[Beveridge, Ben?]","[Clinton, Ray?]","[Alberton, Harold]","Bird, Bill","Harris, Robert","Crane, Ben","Peters, Jake","Lowe, Ruth","Common, David","Isaacs, Dan","Glasse, Jennifer","Blanchard, Scott","Szabo, Anton"],"creator_names_search":["Wah, Fred","Carter, Wilf","McLean, Stuart","[Beveridge, Ben?]","[Clinton, Ray?]","[Alberton, Harold]","Bird, Bill","Harris, Robert","Crane, Ben","Peters, Jake","Lowe, Ruth","Common, David","Isaacs, Dan","Glasse, Jennifer","Blanchard, Scott","Szabo, Anton"],"creators":["[{\"url\":\"http://viaf.org/viaf/1330211\",\"name\":\"Wah, Fred\",\"dates\":\"1939-\",\"notes\":\"Fred Wah reads from Diamond Grill book\",\"nation\":[],\"role\":[\"Speaker\",\"Reader\"]},{\"url\":\"http://viaf.org/viaf/79728333\",\"name\":\"Carter, Wilf\",\"dates\":\"1904-1996\",\"notes\":\"\",\"nation\":[],\"role\":[\"Performer\"]},{\"url\":\"http://viaf.org/viaf/53310596\",\"name\":\"McLean, Stuart\",\"dates\":\"1948-2017\",\"notes\":\"\",\"nation\":[],\"role\":[\"Reader\",\"Speaker\"]},{\"url\":\"\",\"name\":\"[Beveridge, Ben?]\",\"dates\":\"\",\"notes\":\"\",\"nation\":[],\"role\":[\"Performer\"]},{\"url\":\"\",\"name\":\"[Clinton, Ray?]\",\"dates\":\"\",\"notes\":\"Technical assistant for the show\",\"nation\":[],\"role\":[]},{\"url\":\"\",\"name\":\"[Alberton, Harold]\",\"dates\":\"\",\"notes\":\"Technical assistant for the show\",\"nation\":[],\"role\":[]},{\"url\":\"\",\"name\":\"Bird, Bill \",\"dates\":\"\",\"notes\":\"CBC radio host on side 2\",\"nation\":[],\"role\":[\"Speaker\"]},{\"url\":\"\",\"name\":\"Harris, Robert\",\"dates\":\"\",\"notes\":\"He is the host for \\\"I Hear Music\\\", a weekly show presented on CBC Radio 2\",\"nation\":[],\"role\":[\"Speaker\"]},{\"url\":\"\",\"name\":\"Crane, Ben\",\"dates\":\"\",\"notes\":\"The song he sung in the recording is called \\\"Makes You Feel Like Dancing.\\\" \",\"nation\":[],\"role\":[\"Performer\"]},{\"url\":\"\",\"name\":\"Peters, Jake \",\"dates\":\"\",\"notes\":\"He played the banjo; 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