Ronald Wright
7 Podcast Episodes
Being a Literary Prize Juror with Helen Knott, Sandra Martin, and Ronald Wright
Being a Literary Prize Juror with Helen Knott, Sandra Martin, and Ronald Wright
The Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction is given for the year’s best work of Canadian nonfiction and spotl... Read more
9 Nov 2020
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49mins
Cut Stones and Crossroads with Ronald Wright
Cut Stones and Crossroads with Ronald Wright
In the early 1980s, Ronald Wright traveled throughout Peru, exploring its peoples, politics, and histories, a journey th... Read more
17 Aug 2020
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58mins
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Escape options narrowing for world caught in 'progress trap': Ronald Wright
Escape options narrowing for world caught in 'progress trap': Ronald Wright
In his 2004 CBC Massey Lectures, Ronald Wright warned us a “progress trap” was closing around our technologically-advanc... Read more
23 Jul 2020
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54mins
The Erosion of Civilizations (w/David Montgomery & Ronald Wright)
The Erosion of Civilizations (w/David Montgomery & Ronald Wright)
Deconstructing Dinner has recently been reflecting on the model of agriculture itself as the primary source through whic... Read more
3 Aug 2010
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59mins
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Ronald Wright - What is America?
Ronald Wright - What is America?
In a provocative new book, Ronald Wright contends that right from its start as a frontier society, America has used mili... Read more
21 Mar 2009
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27mins
Ronald Wright on American identity
Ronald Wright on American identity
Ronald Wright, the author of "What Is America?: A Short History of the New World Order", examines the dichotomy between ... Read more
8 Nov 2008
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34mins
Interview with Ronald Wright
Interview with Ronald Wright
Interview with the author and historian Ronald Wright about his book \\\'A Short History of Progress.\\\'
4 Nov 2008
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1hr 1min
