"Why is Brad Smirking? Because he's appearing in: VISTA" t-shirt
- RBSC-ARC-1643-185-49
- File
- 1988
"Why is Brad Smirking? Because he's appearing in: VISTA" t-shirt
Vancouver Sun article about Coupland
Vancouver Magazine Power 50 list congratulates Douglas Coupland
UK publicity schedule for Generation A
Two reviews and an exhibition announcement
Contains printouts of two novel reviews and an exhibition announcement culled from the web: A review of Eleanor Rigby from the Guardian (October 9, 2004, another review of Eleanor Rigby from readysteadybooks.com (October 17, 2004; Natasha Tripney), and a Government of Canada public announcement for Canada House, Trafalgar Square (UK) exhibit (September 21, 2004).
Two clippings related to the libel suit following Evelyn Lau's publication of "Me and W.P."
Contains two clippings related to the libel suit started by author W.P. Kinsella after the 1997 publication of an article entitled "Me and W.P" by Evelyn Lau, a former lover and fellow writer. Coupland, who guest-edited the issue of Vancouver Magazine in which the article appears, was also named as a defendant in the suit.
Includes page A11 from the Globe and Mail Arts section (Wednesday, March 4, 1998), and a copy of BC Frank Magazine (Issue 268, March 25, 1998) in which W.P. Kinsella and Evelyn Lau appear on the cover.
"this is really random" t-shirt
File includes one white t-shirt, with the text "this is really random" in sans-serif black lettering. Associated with Coupland's 1995 novel Microserfs.
The Gum Thief handbills signed by Coupland
Thank-you letter from The Walrus Magazine regarding donor recognition
Taped interviews from Imprint and the Dini Petty Show
Tape (SPVT-007) contains two interviews recorded from television:
1) Imprint, hosted by Daniel Richler interviews Coupland about Generation X. Approximate tape time of interview is from 05:00 to 20:00. Aired on TVOntario; date unknown.
2) The Dini Petty Show, in which Petty discusses Generation X and Shampoo Planet with Coupland. Approximate tape time of the interview is 20:00 to 33:00. The label on the VHS cassette suggests this interview is from November 12, 1991
Style sheet, wordlist and character list for The Gum Thief
Screenwriting harcopy of Eleanor Rigby
Contains a receipt for Coupland's $1000 author's fee for his reading from Generation A at Wordfest (October 17, 2009, Eric Harvie Theatre, Banff Centre), where Coupland was the 2009 Banff Distinguished Author.
Radio interviews featuring Coupland
SPC-001
19 September 1991
Douglas Coupland on CBC with Vicki Gabereau discussing Generation X.
SPC-002
October 1991
The Vicki Gabereau Show with Allen Carr as guest. Tape is mislabeled as featuring Coupland.
SPC-003
11 September 1992
Douglas Coupland on CBC Morningside discussing Generation X and Shampoo Planet.
SPC-004
March 1994
Douglas Coupland on the Arts Tonight with Sheila Rogers discussing Life After God.
SPC-005
29 August 1995
Douglas Coupland on CKNW with Bill Good.
Press clippings and magazine articles
Press clippings about Generation X and Marshall McCluhan
Includes four clippings from: The Vancouver Sun (March 18, 2010) Il Messaggero (Italian) (January 22, 2010) The Toronto Star (March 8, 2010) The Ottawa Xpress (April 15-21, 2010)
Contains clippings with either articles by or about Coupland.
Player One Massey Lectures flyer
Player One hour four text and travel arrangements
Pink plastic "All Families Are Psychotic" tape
Photocopies of magazine and newspaper reviews of Girlfriend in a Coma
Notes and numbers written on back of a piece of paper from draft of The Gum Thief
Nomination for the Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour for The Gum Thief
Newspaper clippings and magazine articles
Contains clippings that either review Coupland's work, or contain an article by him, or which make reference to either his work or himself.
Miss Wyoming advance preview booklet
Contains clippings that either review Coupland's work, or mention him in some way.
McClean's clipping about Coupland
Literary Review of Canada featuring Coupland
Life After God advance preview booklet
Letter regarding IFOA from Authors at Harbourfront Centre
Letter and thank you card from Wordfest 2009