Q

Thursday, April 30, 2020: Rupi Kaur, Jeff Barnaby and more

Today on q: poet Rupi Kaur, rapper Han Han, filmmaker Jeff Barnaby, Toronto rock band July Talk, Kendrick Scott's gateway to Blue Note Records.
Tom Power is the host of CBC Radio’s q. (Dustin Rabin)

Today on q, with host Tom Power:

  • Bestselling poet Rupi Kaur talks about helping others find their voices through her online poetry workshops during this time of isolation.

  • Haniely Pableo, who performs under the name Han Han, tells us how her two lives as an operating room nurse and a rapper are crossing over right now.

  • Filmmaker Jeff Barnaby discusses his eerily timely zombie thriller, Blood Quantum, and why horror movies are so cathartic during stressful times.

  • Peter Dreimanis and Leah Fay of the band July Talk talk about their upcoming third album, Pray For It, and what it's like releasing new music and making music videos from home.

  • Jazz drummer Kendrick Scott gives us a gateway to the legendary jazz label, Blue Note Records.

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