Channeling Stuart McLean

Peter Rukavina

Reading aloud chapter 17 of The Prophet of Yonwood to [[Oliver]] tonight I realized that my reading-aloud-to-children voice is patterned on Stuart McLean’s storytelling style. It was all rather disconcerting. Try listening to this Vinyl Café episode to get an idea of what I’m talking about. It’s all about the breathing.

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Submitted by Jeremy Latham on

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Love, love, love Vinyl Cafe. I listened to two podcasts on the way to and from Northern Voice in Vancouver last weekend. One of the episodes had me laughing and crying…it was when Dave and Morley went on her mother’s old folks’ cruise…

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