Thursday, October 29, 2015

Old Canada and Young Voters

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In my last essay, commenting on the results of last week’s federal election, I quoted myself as having said that it proved what I, ala Evely...
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Tuesday, October 20, 2015

The Circus is Over

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The circus that was the Canadian federal election of 2015 is finally over. My response, upon hearing the results, first posted at Free Do...
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Monday, October 5, 2015

The Election Issue That Wasn't

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On October 19th Canadians will be voting in our next federal election. In accordance with our established tradition the party that wins the...
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Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Fighting the Invasion in Fiction: A Comparison Between C. S. Lewis and Jean Raspail

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C. S. Lewis, the Oxford and Cambridge professor who wrote several works of fiction and non-fiction, is mostly remembered as an author for hi...
Monday, September 21, 2015

Abounding Ironies

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When the image of the drowned body of three year old Alan Kurdi was broadcast around the world to feed the eyes of voyeurs of compassion ev...
Saturday, September 19, 2015

Pictures and Words

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It is said that “a picture is worth a thousand words” and, like most familiar adages, there is much truth in this statement. A single pictu...
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Saturday, September 12, 2015

Sinking Our Lifeboats

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Imagine that you are on an ocean liner crossing the Atlantic. Your pilot is a historical re-enactment fanatic who, in a moment of drunken ...
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