Articles

Brautigan, Buchenwald, Budapest/Bucharest

By Stan Persky | September 5, 2004

Passages from a forthcoming book of memory and premonition.

Seeing What Al-Jazeera Really Does

By Max Fawcett | August 29, 2004

Max Fawcett thinks the documentary Control Room is worth seeing, and more…

Days of Social Democracy: A Memoir

By Stan Persky | August 24, 2004

In the 1970s, Dave Barrett became the first social democratic premier of British Columbia. Stan Persky remembers why it mattered.

Letter from Berlin: The Scary Season

By Stan Persky | August 5, 2004

The press thinks it’s The Silly Season. But in Germany it’s The Scary Season.

Baruch ata Adonai, Bones, Books, Bowering

By Stan Persky | July 27, 2004

Some recent passages from Stan Persky’s forthcoming ABC book, The Short Version.

The Secret

By Bruce Serafin | July 21, 2004

Bruce Serafin remembers his first attempt to move from provinciality to cosmopolitanism

What It Means To Be an Adult

By Brian Fawcett | July 21, 2004

Brian Fawcett reveals what he’s learned from playing baseball

A Critic Stripped Bare, Even (Thinking Outside the Green Box)

By T.F. Rigelhof | July 12, 2004

T.F. Rigelhof answers Vermeer’s Patch, which Bruce Serafin uploaded two weeks ago.

Black Sheets

By Vivien Lougheed | July 12, 2004

Will Canada – and more specifically, Ontario – allow Sharia law? Vivien Lougheed hopes not

A Ghost in the Water

By Bruce Serafin | July 4, 2004

Bruce Serafin celebrates a visionary writer with a new idea about BC