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John Harris files another section in the work-in-progress he's calling, not so simply, The English Department
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Or, what are two nice lefty writers like you doing in a war like this?
Read MoreJohn Harris, in an opening salvo from a work-in-progress he's calling, not simply at all, The English Department, offers a sympathetic reading of the novel and moral progress of former UBC Creative Writhing head Robert Harlow.
Brian Fawcett, with considerable help from Stan Persky, files a long analysis of Adrian and Olga Stein's essay "Auto da Fe: Conrad Black, Corporate Governance and the End of Economic Man", which recently appeared in Books In Canada
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Longtime dooneyscafe.com foreign correspondant Myrna Kostash, this time from her Edmonton home base, wonders why nonfiction isn’t taken seriously in Canada, and has some disturbing conclusions.
Read MoreAn unpleasant e-mail encounter with a writer irate at an article that has appeared here triggers memories of the late Bill Hoffer
Read MoreThree eyewitness accounts from Beirut for people who find television too slow and disgusting.
Read MoreJohn Harris skewers Canadian academic literary critic Frank Davey, and manages to have a few laughs along the way…
Read MoreNorbert Ruebsaat listens to students from many countries talk about The Media.
Read MoreThe dooneyscafe.com dictionary has updates!
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