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Thursday, May 14, 2020: David Byrne, Austra and more

Today on q: singer-songwriter David Byrne, q's fashion columnist Mosha Lundström Halbert, electronic music band Austra, photographer and multimedia artist Carrie Mae Weems.
Tom Power is the host of CBC Radio’s q. (Dustin Rabin)

Today on q, with host Tom Power:

  • Former Talking Heads singer David Byrne talks about his website "Reasons To Be Cheerful" and why he's made it his priority to keep positivity alive, especially during the pandemic.

  • Our fashion columnist Mosha Lundström Halbert fills us in on how the COVID-19 crisis continues to impact the fashion industry.

  • Katie Stelmanis of Austra tells us why her new album HiRUDiN is "much more vulnerable" than anything she's done before.

  • World-renowned photographer Carrie Mae Weems discusses what it means to be called an artist ahead of her time.

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