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Tuesday, December 23, 2014
Mirror, Mirror
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Who do you see when you look in the mirror? Is it the person you now are or the person you once were? Surely your age will help define your ...
Sunday, November 30, 2014
Burnt Shadows--Kamila Shamsie
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There was a section in this novel which struck me as a page from my own life. It occurred towards the end of the story when an American as...
Tuesday, November 25, 2014
Not the assignment
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“That's not the assignment,” a student told me recently when I questioned her about an observation she made in her paper. And that is, i...
Sunday, November 23, 2014
The Children Act-- review
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Last week I reluctantly borrowed the novel, The Children Act by Ian McEwen. My reluctance stemmed from two sources; the first being that th...
Saturday, November 15, 2014
Afraid of the dark
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How could it be that the thing I was most worried about when I went to university at 17 years of age was not my grades, not my finances, nor...
Thursday, October 30, 2014
Kink or crime—loss of hope and trust is the result
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Last week I heard some stunning news break over the airwaves; CBC had broken off their relationship with long-time radio host Jian Ghomeshi....
Sunday, October 26, 2014
Fat Ass
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Last week someone called me a fat ass. I will clarify that and say 'he' called me a fat ass because I find that this sort of comment...
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