Posts Tagged ‘Jane Jacobs’
Book Publishing, Bookselling, George Bowering, and the new censorship
I read George Bowering’s latest book, Writing and Reading (New Star, Vancouver, 2019), in a single sitting, which was unique in my experience of reading him. Bowering can be demanding and occasionally hermetic, and therefore requires intense concentration. But Writing and Reading was like having a conversation with George at a…
Read MoreAfter the Circus
The Paralympic games may be yet to come, but the Olympic circus has already packed up and left town. In its wake, Max Fawcett takes a look at the city it changed, and what those changes mean.
Read MoreJane Jacobs
Brian Fawcett posts an obituary for Jane Jacobs, 1916-2006
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