Category: Books Panel Podcast
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“Behind The Bench”, Friday, Apr 24, 2026
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Tonight’s amazing Books Panel Covered a wide range of hockey and book related topics! Have a listen on Spotify at the following link. https://open.spotify.com/episode/5clR67nCst5Wdfjp2kxXGM Follow the Books Panel On Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/books-panel/id1810901361 On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2k8W4IQLgHgxqyDshZuar8?si=upOjdA68SHW-ajSuyOlY9g&nd=1&dlsi=ceb38dbda874450b On Audible: https://www.audible.ca/podcast/Books-Panel/B0F92X1Q8B?qid=1757778516&sr=1-1&ref_pageloadid=not_applicable&pf_rd_p=b278ed0a-c3b2-4491-808c-7cb2190a487c&pf_rd_r=Z42MGK66TE8ZT9QH33NF&plink=Dtrnf9ZCkbAy1vWd&pageLoadId=fVeu0PZlIY7CWM1x&creativeId=0d6f6720-f41c-457e-a42b-8c8dceb62f2c&ref=a_search_c3_lProduct_1_1 On iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-books-panel-279640240/ On Tunein: https://tunein.com/podcasts/Books-Panel-p4644216/ On Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/@bookspanel Like The Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61579006388583 Follow us on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/themoosaslobodiannetwork.ca Join the Discord server: Please note:…
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“Theo of Golden”, Friday, Mar 27, 2026
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Book Completion Habits Discussion The group discussed book completion habits, starting with Paul sharing that he rarely abandons books and has only left one unfinished – a 1,400-page book from 1978 called “The Book of Lists” that he wants to finish. Paul explained his philosophy of finishing books out of respect for the author’s work,…
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“Fan Fiction”, by Brent Spiner, Friday, Feb 27, 2026
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Discussed topics Brent Spiner’s “Fan Fiction” The panel discussed the genre and nature of Brent Spiner’s book, debating whether it was fiction, memoir, or a blend of both. Celebrity and fandom culture The panel explored how the book addresses the relationship between celebrities and fans, and the potential dark side of fandom. Gender representation in…
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“Anatomy of a Con Artist”, Thursday, Jan 29, 2026
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Book recommendation background The panel discussed why Siena recommended “Anatomy of a Con Artist” by Johnathan Walton. Con artist tactics The panel explored various tactics used by scammers as described in the book. Safety tips The group shared advice on how to avoid becoming victims of scams. Book writing style The panel discussed the author’s…
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“Canada”, Friday, Dec 26, 2025
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Mike Myers’ book “Canada” The panel discussed various aspects of Mike Myers’ book about Canadian identity and his personal experiences. Canadian storytelling and humor The panel discussed Myers’ observations about Canadian storytelling tendencies and humor. Canadian dialects and slang The panel explored Myers’ discussion of regional Canadian accents and unique terminology. Hockey and Canadian identity…
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Bill C-15, Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025
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Bill C-15 and its impact on accessible materials The panel discussed the proposed legislation that would remove mandatory free postal service for accessible materials. Digital transition challenges for print-disabled users The group discussed the challenges faced by print-disabled individuals when services transition to digital-only formats. The importance of choice in accessible formats The panel emphasized…
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“Unladylike”, Friday, Nov 28, 2025
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Book review: “Unladylike: A Field Guide to Crushing the Patriarchy” The panel shared their varied opinions on the book, with some appreciating its historical context while others found certain language and content objectionable. Women’s names after marriage The panel discussed the tradition of women taking their husband’s last name after marriage and alternatives to this…
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“Stop Saying You’re Fine”, Friday, Oct 24, 2025
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Mel Robbins Book Discussion Overview The group discussed Mel Robbins’ book, with Siena and Lynn sharing their impressions of the content. They found the book fascinating and universal, particularly appreciating Robbins’ approach to overcoming procrastination and fear. Lynn highlighted the book’s coverage of topics like anxiety, confidence, habits, happiness, health, motivation, and relationships, and mentioned…
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“The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time”, Friday, Sept 26, 2025
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The Curious Incident Book Discussion The group discussed their experience reading and enjoying “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time,” which they found engaging due to its unique narrative style, accurate portrayal of autism, and compelling plot. They noted the book’s short chapters and the confusion caused by its chapter numbering system, but…
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“Love and Courage”, Friday, August 29, 2025
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Jagmeet Singh’s Memoir Discussion The group discussed Jagmeet Singh’s memoir “Love and Courage,” focusing on his early life experiences, including being sent to Punjab as a young child and his father’s struggles with alcoholism. Jeff shared his perspective on how the book highlighted universal themes of immigration, family challenges, and the courage required to overcome…
