Articles

POSTSCRIPT TO A CLEAR-CUT: Or, EVERYTHING I’M THINKING

By Brian Fawcett | September 23, 2002

Brian Fawcett uploads the postscript to a forthcoming book, The Way Things Are. The postscript will not be published as part of the book, but comments will be welcomed.

A Tragedy of Aesthetics: The "Dianification" of September 11th

By Max Fawcett | September 17, 2002

Max Fawcett has a bone to pick with the way both the media and the public at large have responded to the one year anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centre.

Speculators:

By John Mcleod | September 17, 2002

Our new correspondent in Uzbekistan files a report on life in Tashkent..

Searching for Diana

By Daniel Gawthrop | September 17, 2002

Daniel Gawthrop has second thoughts about music, marketing and his own concert reviewing ability after the Bangkok appearance of an old schoolmate-turned-First Lady of Popular Jazz.

General Dies in Bed, or, Jack Stoddart’s Legacy

By Gordon Lockheed | September 11, 2002

Gordon Lockheed outlines the implications of the collapse of Stoddart and General Distribution Services…(there are five other articles on the crisis in Canadian publishing in the BP&BS archive)

Doing Something with September 11th

By Brian Fawcett | September 11, 2002

Brian Fawcett suggest that everyone stop wanking September 11th, and look around their own cities.

BIRTH

By Stan Persky | August 7, 2002

The Short Version arrives at issues of nativity

OPA, ARGENTILE, AND ME

By Keith Kubeck | August 7, 2002

A Quebec carpenter examines his ancestral tools, and their value

The Pope Visits Toronto

By Brian Fawcett | August 7, 2002

Brian Fawcett writes about what he hopes is the Pope’s farewell tour

Public Sector Piracy

By Brian Fawcett | July 24, 2002

Brian Fawcett goes after pirates in the public sector