Tag: CBC

CBC Spark: Nora Young interviews David Fewer about Bill C-32

Jesse Willis

Yep, it’s another post on Bill C-32, Canada’s upcoming copyright legislation. Perhaps you are already aware that C-32, as currently written, exists to enshrine legal punishments for the circumvention of “technological protection measures [TPMs].” TPM, by the way, is a… Read moreCBC Spark: Nora Young interviews David Fewer about Bill C-32

CBC Spark: Hugh McGuire and LibriVox

Jesse Willis

Good CBC! This segment |MP3| appeared in a recent CBC Spark podcast. It features recent SFFaudio Podcast guest Hugh McGuire (the founder of LibirVox) talking about the uses of public domain materials for making audiobooks. Regular podcast feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/cbcradiospark Added… Read moreCBC Spark: Hugh McGuire and LibriVox

CBC: Ideas: The Mystery Of The Stratemeyer Legacy

Jesse Willis

I read books for ideas and I’m not the only one. One of my favourite CBC radio shows (and podcasts) is called Ideas; it’s latest podcast is all about books full of them. It’s entitled The Mystery Of The Stratemeyer… Read moreCBC: Ideas: The Mystery Of The Stratemeyer Legacy

CBC Book Club: Vintage 1985 Margaret Atwood talking about The Handmaid’s Tale

Jesse Willis

I was griping about Margaret Atwood recently, thinking, griping, thinking, then I spotted this vintage Margaret Atwood interview (she’s talking about The Handmaid’s Tale) in the CBC Book Club podcast: “Celebrating books made into films, takes us to Margaret Atwood’s… Read moreCBC Book Club: Vintage 1985 Margaret Atwood talking about The Handmaid’s Tale