Society & Culture
Driven: The Secret Lives of Taxi Drivers! Bryon had the great opportunity to chat with the award-winning YYC author, Marcello Di Cintio … Marcello is a Marda Loop resident and the author of five books, including Walls: Travels Along the Barricades which won the Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing and Pay No Heed to the Rockets: Palestine in the Present Tense, winner of the W. O. Mitchell City of Calgary Book Prize. Di Cintio’s magazine writing has appeared in appeared in publications such as The International New York Times, The Walrus, Canadian Geographic and Afar. Di Cintio has served as a writer-in-residence at the Calgary Public Library, the University of Calgary and the Palestine Writing workshop. In this episode, Bryon and Marcello talked about life in Calgary and Marcello's newest book, Driven: The Secret Lives of Taxi Drivers. His newest book Driven: The Secret Lives of Taxi Drivers will have a Virtual Launch with our Mayor Nemshi on Thursday, May 13, 2021 at 7pm. Check out these links: On Facebook Live here: https://fb.me/e/1FADCjpGCOn YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NzoWJ-EOGM Connect with Marcello here:https://marcellodicintio.comhttps://www.facebook.com/marcello.dicintiohttps://www.facebook.com/Marcellodicintioauthorhttps://www.instagram.com/marcello.di.cintiohttps://twitter.com/DiCintio