Articles
Thinking through the controversy over a child soldier.
Brian Fawcett takes on the current hot-button issue of Cultural Appropriation and what it means to Canada, its artistic community, and to the future of democracy.
Brian Fawcett attends the AGM of the Writers’ Union of Canada, encounters several revolutions in the making, along with a Manifesto written by writers who are clinically insane or pathologically angry. He passes on the revolutions and joins the angry and/or the crazy writers.
Is it the End of the World as we know it? And, if so, Michael Boughn asks, what will it look like? Zombies, Aliens, AI? Updating the Apocalypse.
He stuck his finger in the leaky dike. Did it stop the floodwaters of right-wing populism washing over Europe?
News from New Denver. Meeting “Dead Crow.”
Novelist Steven Galloway got fired from his job as Creative Writing Dept. chair at UBC. What happened? It depends on the story you tell.
The joys of free speech and writing columns-by-number.
The death of a storyteller.