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7 A.M. Soundtrack

By Bruce Serafin | 2004 June 19

Ten years ago this June, O J Simpson drove a white Ford Bronco across Los Angeles. That summer Bruce Serafin listened to the radio and thought about Vancouver and the American Empire

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Days of Heaven – II

By Bruce Serafin | 2004 June 9

Bruce Serafin concludes his reading of Blood Meridian

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Days of Heaven – I

By Bruce Serafin | 2004 June 2

Among the cowboy hills of Ashcroft, BC, Bruce Serafin reads Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian, or The Evening Redness in the West

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The Grave at Ashcroft – II

By Bruce Serafin | 2004 May 26

Bruce Serafin concludes a chain of thought that started at the Glenbow Museum in 1990.

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The Grave at Ashcroft – I

By Bruce Serafin | 2004 May 20

After a trip to the Glenbow Museum, Bruce Serafin is forced to reevaluate the world he grew up in.

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A Chest of Drawers – II

By Bruce Serafin | 2004 May 5

Bruce Serafin concludes his celebration of Michel Tremblay

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A Chest of Drawers – I

By Bruce Serafin | 2004 April 28

Bruce Serafin celebrates Quebec’s – and Canada’s – greatest writer

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Stardust

By Bruce Serafin | 2004 April 21

Bruce Serafin remembers his crush on Leonard Cohen

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Wearing a Mask

By Bruce Serafin | 2004 April 14

Bruce Serafin records his debt to a Parisian intellectual

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Our Racist Poet

By Bruce Serafin | 2004 April 7

Bruce Serafin brings back`Habitant’ poet William Henry Drummond from the past, and discovers that he’s neither dead nor irrelevant

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