
Thursday 29 March 2012

Thursday 29 March 2012
Amused, this morning, to see my reference to the Sugar Sammy of Literature has made the headlines.
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Bias against Women Writers? Heresy from a Fledging Publisher
By Linda Leith
Friday 16 March 2012
Very bad news -- and a sign of the times in writing and publishing. We here are going to miss you.

Monday 12 March 2012

Locomotive 162, Grand Truck Railway
(Courtesy National Gallery of Canada)
The effect of a judicious system,” Thomas D'Arcy McGee wrote, “would be, not to make them dear, but to make them here.”
– David A. Wilson, Thomas D’Arcy McGee, Volume 2: The Extreme Moderate.
Monday 12 March 2012
By Linda Leith
The legacy of 11 September, the rise of radical Islam, and the persistence of revolutionary elements in some of Canada’s ethnic groups is likely to call forth the McGee who took an uncompromising stand against militants within his own ethnoreligious community, who challenged self-righteous political and religions certainties, and who argued for a broad, tolerant, decent, open-minded, and compassionate society in which people did not push others off the path.
Friday 9 March 2012
Her book has the effect of sending us back to the novels of Greene and of Hazzard herself, but that has more do with the quality of her writing than with any literary genre. It also has something to do with her love of her subject.

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Friday 2 March 2012
And here's Part II of the Free Money panel.
Add your commentFriday 2 March 2012
Is it fair to call grants for artists and their organizations “free money”?
That’s the provocative title of this segment of the Tommy Schnurmacher show on CJAD 800 Radio, Thursday, February 1, 2012.
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