Friday, Oct. 9, 2020: Bahamas, Hrishikesh Hirway and more
Today on q: musician Bahamas, poet Khadijah Queen, Song Exploder executive producer and host Hrishikesh Hirway, historian of medicine, technology and disability Jaipreet Virdi.
Today on q, with guest host Talia Schlanger:
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Juno-winning musician Bahamas talks about his fifth album Sad Hunk and gives us exclusive performances of two new songs off the record.
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Poet, writer and professor Khadijah Queen discusses her new collection of poetry, Anodyne, and shares how she examines themes of the body and wellness through her work.
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Song Exploder co-creator and host Hrishikesh Hirway talks about adapting the hit music podcast for Netflix.
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Historian Jaipreet Virdi shares how a deaf, silent film actor named Emerson Romero pioneered closed captioning and fought to make his favourite Hollywood movies accessible to everyone.