What the BC Greens said

The questions:

1. In the last year, what non-fiction book have you read that most stands out for you?

2. What periodicals (aside from newspapers) have you been regularly reading this year?

3. What work of art (movie, novel, play, visual art, etc.) moved you the most in the last year?

4. What non-Canadian political leader would you most like to have over for dinner?

5. What nation's plight (excluding Canada's) concerns you the most?

Hillary Crowley, Prince George – Peace River

1. The Algebra of Infinite Justice, by Arundhati Roy
2. New Internationalist, Peace Magazine, Canadian Geographic, Equinox
3. The Skull Mantra, a novel by Eliot Paterson
4. Nelson Mandela
5. Tibet

Jane Sterk, Esquimalt – Juan de Fuca

1. Larry's Party, by Carol Shields
2. The Ecologist, Harper's, Mother Jones, Yes! a journal of positive futures, The Economist, Adbusters, Utne Reader, Walrus
3. The Corporation, film, and The Singer Falls Silent, a play
4. Sonja Ghandi
5. North Korea, Sudan

Grant Fraser, Kamloops – Thomspon

1. Backyard Poultry Keeping, by R Taylor
2. Readers Digest
3. Deconstucting Supper, documentary by Vancouver chef John Bishop
4. Jimmy Carter
5. Tibet

Erin Nelson, North Okanagan – Shuswap

1. Personality Plus, by Florence Littauer
2. Daily Bread, Okanagan Life, British Columbia Wetlands Network, Landmark, Nature Canada, Innovations, BC Grasslands, Information Forestry, The Log, Link, The Nature Conservancy, What's Cooking, British Columbia Magazine
3. When a man loves a women, a film
4. Dalai Lama
5. Palestine and Israel

Doug Perry, Vancouver South

1. First Do No Harm:  Making sense of Canadian health reform, by Tarrence Sullivan and Patricia M. Baranek
2. Common Ground, Shared Vision, Georgia Straight
3. Katara ( a group that performs traditional Filipino folk dance, music, and martial arts in Vancouver)
4. Dalai Lama
5. Haiti

Dana Miller, Delta Richmond East

1. The Sacred Balance, by David Suzuki.
2. The Georgia Straight, Point of View, The Economist, Youthink, X-trawest, National Georaphic
3. Camille Claudel, a film, and Karsh: A sixty year retrospective, photography book
4. George W Bush
5. Africa

Richard Voigt, Port Moody – Westwood – Port Coquitlam

1. Real Boys, by Michael Pollack
2. None
3. The Great Sioux War 1876-77, Edited by Paul L Hedron,
4. Dalai Llama
5. The First Nations

Scott Leyland, Southern Interior

1. If Women Counted, by Marilyn Waring
2. The Economist
3. Jean Paul Reappel's three paintings of birds (geese, swans, ducks) in states of anxiety and dying
4. Tony Blair
5. Iraq

Pam Munroe, Vancouver Island North

1. A Short History of Nearly Everything, by Bill Bryson
2. New Internationalist, Permaculture Activist, Utne Reader
3. The E J Hughes exhibit at the Art Gallery of Victoria
4. Joschka Fischer, Green Party member in Germany
5. The whole continent of Africa

Harry Naegel, Okanagan – Coquihalla

1. Natural Capitalism, by Paul Hawken et al
2. Utne Reader
3. A local sculpture of an intimate embrace
4. Dalai Lama
5. Bangladesh

Carli Travers, New Westminster – Coquitlam

1. Ecology and the Politics of Scarcity: Unraveling the American Dream, by William Ophulus
2. The Republic
3. Fog of War, a documentary film of Robert McNamara
4. Kim Jong II, leader of North Korea
5. Earth

Shawn Hunsdale, Burnaby Douglas

1. Citizens' hall: Making local democracy work, by Andre Carrel
2. Antithesis, the Simon Fraser Public Interest Research Group's zine.
3. A series of bodycasts entitled "Rites and Passages" by Miles Lowry
4. Gro Harlem Brundtland, three-time prime minister of Norway
5. Afghanistan

Doug Gook, Caribou – Prince George

1. A Language Older Than Words, by Derrick Jensen
2. Harpers, New Internationalist, Utne Reader, Z Mag, Earth Island Journal, Walrus, Fire This Time, Cultural Survival, Earth First Journal, Mother Jones, Yes, Orion, Cannibis Culture, Adbusters, Beekeepers Journal
3. The Revolution Will Not Be Televised, documentary film
4. Muammar Mohammed al-Quaddafi
5. USA

Scott Warkentin, Vancouver Quadra

1. Stupid White Men, by Michael Moore
2. Innovation (Engineering magazine), Adbusters
3. Stanley Park, by Timothy Taylor and The Corporation, by Mark Akbar
4. Joschka Fischer , German Foreign Minister
5. China

Peggy Stortz, North Vancouver

1. The Aquarian Conspiracy, by Marilyn Ferguson
2. Timeline (published by the Foundation for Global Community in Palo Alto California)
3. The Corporation, a documentary film
4. Vaclav Havel
5. Iraq

Rob Mattu, Vancouver Centre

1. The Complete Guide to Eco-friendly Design, by Poppy Evans
2. Alternatives journal
3. The Corporation, a documentary film
4. Tony Blair
5. Afghanistan

Patrick Meyer, Langley

1. Profit is Not the Cure, a Citizen's Guide to Saving Medicare, by Maude Barlow
2. Utne Reader, Canadian Geographic, Scientific American, The Economist, Macleans, Philosophy Now, Common Ground, Georgia Straight, The Ecologist, Green Futures
3. BC artist Lalita Hamill's “Cave”
4. Pat Cox, President of the European Parliament.
5. nations do not suffer

Ron Plowright, Vancoover East

1. The Unjust Society, by Harold Cardinal
2. Front, The Economist, Indymedia.org, Adbusters, SOMA
3. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, a film
4. Jose Ramos Horta, East Timorese Nobel Laureate
5. China

Tammy Lea Meyer, Dewdney - Alouette

1. The Corporation
2. Georgia Straight, The Tyee.com, Global Outlook
3. The Downtown Eastside Community Play
4. Václav Havel
5. Iraq

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