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If I can cut through the clutter, I’ll speak up. If I’m just adding to it, I’ll stay quiet. So …
Category Archives: Culture
Do It Again!
I was intrigued by a letter to The New Yorker by Douglas Dunn of New York City who responded to an …
No Reservations
Anthony Bourdain, the host of CNN’s award-winning travel and food show Parts Unknown, died on June 8, 2018, at 61, according …
Is Age a Terminal Condition?
Recently the Globe and Mail published an article by Tom Koch, a Toronto-based consultant in gerontology and chronic care: Old …
As Night Falls on 2018: Suicide
Image: World Suicide Prevention Day, iasp.info By JAMIE DUCHARME Originally published: June 7, 2018: The apparent suicide of designer Kate …
#buynothingxmas
The Seduction of Human Longing. John O’Donohue writes that many of the powerful forces of contemporary culture work to “seduce …
The Books of 2018
This year’s offering includes a wonderfully eclectic mixture of book genres. The Most Highly Recommended books from this year: Tattoos …
