Articles

Berliner Geschichten

By Norbert Ruebsaat | January 6, 2008

Setting out to discover Berlin

Iceberg, Dead Ahead

By Max Fawcett | December 24, 2007
Why the Baby Boom is about to blow up in our faces.

Too Little, Too Late?

By Max Fawcett | November 22, 2007

Why our newfound commitment to
environmentalism isn't going to be enough to make a real difference.

The Aesthetics of Western Demography

By David Rothberg | October 12, 2007

David Rothberg queries boomer anxiety about the present and future, and finds it exceedingly strange.

Disciplining Memory

By Norbert Ruebsaat | September 4, 2007
Norbert Ruebsaat revisits two
books and goes to a play.

Mr. Creative Writing

By John Harris | September 4, 2007

John 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.

The Atheist Burden

By Max Fawcett | August 30, 2007


Will the recent success of atheist literature lead to an increase in the number
of atheists?

Good News: The End is Nigh

By Stan Persky | August 3, 2007

On the prospect of regime change in America.

Unintended Consequences

By Max Fawcett | July 16, 2007

Why the internet will save, rather than destroy,
the newspaper industry
.

The Deceitful Documentarian

By Max Fawcett | June 27, 2007

Max Fawcett explores Michael Moore's
problematic relationship with Canada.