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Image: Dan Brault, Praedonum Evangelium, 2014. Acrylique sur toile, 50 x 46 in. Courtesy the artist and La Galerie 3, Québec City, QC.
Achilles and the Lusitan Tortoise
“Have patience” and “Tomorrow” are two inseparable locutions in the Portuguese tongue. Read more
Photo by Nik Korba, from Unsplash.com
New Normal Board Games
Use the board games you unearthed during isolation to reinvent classic games for our times. Read more
Published by Ward, Lock and Tyler of London, 1869, from Wikimedia Commons
Church on Queen
Here they are our people. Read more
Roads to Nowhere
Michael Hayward on dharma trails, lawless landscapes and Hemingway's corner table. Read more
Cover of "Resistance and Renewal: Surviving the Indian Residential School" by Celia Haig-Brown (Arsenal Pulp Press), 1989
Resistance and Relentlessness
The long road to decency and justice. Read more
Cover of "Resistance and Renewal: Surviving the Indian Residential School" by Celia Haig-Brown (Arsenal Pulp Press), 1989
Resistance and Renewal
After hearing survivors’ stories, nothing can ever surprise me. Read more
Dirty Dirty Gets Down to the Nitty Gritty
Jill Mandrake on Mississippi Live & the Dirty Dirty, a Southern rock band in East Vancouver. Read more
Photo by Cédéric Michaud: Suzie Beauchemin, André Paiement and Marcel Aymar on tour with LeThéâtre de Nouvel-Ontario, 1973.
All in the Same CANO
For a brief period the band CANO gave shape to the dream of a bilingual Canadian culture. Read more
Ordinary Filipinos vs. The Normal Irish
Patty Osborne on teenage love, internet clicks and stolen babies. Read more
Opus 217. Against the Enamel of a Background Rhythmic with Beats and Angles, Tones, and Tints, Portrait of M. Félix Fénéon in 1890 by Paul Signac. Collection: Museum of Modern Art.
Fine Art in Lockdown
Michael Hayward on Félix Fénéon and the exhibits unseen during COVID-19. Read more
Life in the Valley
Thad McIlroy urges us to run from big tech before the death knell tolls. Read more
Image: "Twenty Skies" by Alex Hyner
Wash With Like Colours
People have asked: What’s it like? How’s it been? Are you scared? Read more
Photo: “Mud and barbed wire through which the Canadians advanced during the Battle of Passchendaele,” November 1917. William Rider-Rider / Canada. Dept. of National Defence / Library and Archives Canada / PA-002165
Solace
Bud was one of the few who’d seen Stewart’s face as it was. Read more
Photo by Giammarco Boscaro, from Unsplash.com
Library as Wishful Thinking
Libraries are not only essential in educating the soul, but in forming the identity of a society. Read more
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