Norbert Ruebsaat
Norbert Ruebsaat teaches Media and Communication Studies at Columbia Collage and Simon Fraser University in Vancouver B.C. He publishes regularly in periodicals and newspapers, has produced documentaries for CBC Radio’s Ideas program, and has twice been shortlisted for the CBC Literary Awards in fiction and creative non-fiction.
A Post Election Rant
Norbert Ruebsaat thinks Stephen Harper is a Dungeons and Dragons politician, and he thinks even less of NDP leader Jack Layton
Siegfried
Norbert Ruebsaat files another in his series of meditations, this one about the mythical figure of Siegfried, who is more than mere myth to the narrator.
Heart and Soul (Media Studies)
Norbert Ruebsaat describes a delicate cross-cultural disquisition.
The World Series
A Propos of the time of year, Norbert Rubesaat uploads the first of a series of connected pieces about growing up German in Canada
Germans and Indians
Norbert Ruebsaat files a remarkable report on what it’s like to be German amongst the aboriginal and other native peoples on Canada’s West Coast.
Memoir
Norbert Ruebsaat on fathers and sons.
Identity
Discussing an old problem in Berlin.
Berliner Geschichten
Setting out to discover Berlin
Disciplining Memory
books and goes to a play.
Golden Pine
books and remembers how reading got started.