John Harris, who is not Brian Fawcett, answers a strange query from an Important Novelist Not Exactly Famous For Her Research Skills concerning his identity, and whether or not he is stalking her…

The Supreme Court of Canada upheld the country’s marijuana laws last month. Stan Persky explains why they got it wrong.

A prairie native offers a startling look at urban decline in Saskatchewan and Manitoba..

Larent Brondel offers a wide-ranging interview with American activist Derrick Jensen

Eleven months later, Brian Fawcett answers a reader’s query about why he dislikes stupidity and self-involvement so much

Westbank, B.C. resident Meryl Duprey files an eye-witness report on the Kelowna Forest Fire

Several years ago, Brian Fawcett asked Indian writer Patwant Singh for the meaning of life. Here, he tries to explain the answer he got…

Stan Persky reports on how the maple syrup is going down in the German capital.

It’s the centenary of George Orwell’s birth. Stan Persky re-reads Homage to Catalonia.

Brian Fawcett examines the career of David Frum.