Books
An essay about poetry, Louis Dudek, Ezra Pound, their critics, and more.
An essay about poetry, modernism, fascism, Louis Dudek, Ezra Pound, and more.
It's the 150th anniversary of the birth of Joseph Conrad in December 1857. All hands on deck!
George Bowering's Burning Water is back in print. Why it matters.
Brian Fawcett files a review of David Gilmour's new book about raising
teenagers and watching movies. He likes the book, but isn't so hot
about the way it was presented.
Max Fawcett dissects Naomi Klein's latest best-seller.
Jack Kerouac's Beat Generation novel, a half-century later.
Brian Fawcett corrects an oversight by posting a 2005 review of Don Akenson's remarkable two volume An Irish History of Civilization, which he thinks might be the best book written in Canada in the last decade. Or two.
Notes for survivalists.
An American anthropologist in a Syrian steambath.