Gail Tarantino: Learning to Use a Spoon by Reading Braille
I was excited today to discover the visual art of Gail Tarantino through three works in the December 2008 issue of Cricket Online Review. Her bio tells of her “not-so-secret desire to be...
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“Those of us who live within the privilege of Western patriarchy live in an increasingly narrow psychic and social space. For we cannot afford to enter most of the social spaces of the world; they...
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“Unconscious Dogmas” from A Short History of Decay by Emil Cioran We are in a position to penetrate someone’s mistake, to show him the inanity of his plans and intensions; but how wrest him...
View ArticleRobert Zend – Part 6. Canadian Literary Cross-Pollination: Marshall McLuhan
Part 6. Canadian Literary Cross-Pollination: Marshall McLuhan (1911—1980) Introduction: Multiculturalism before Multiculturalism In the last installment, “Hungarian Literary Roots,” I traced...
View ArticleRobert Zend – Part 7. Canadian Literary Cross-Pollination: bpNichol
Part 7. Canadian Literary Cross-Pollination: bpNichol, The Four Horsemen, and Jiri Ladocha In the last installment, I began my exploration of Robert Zend’s affinities with Canadian cultural...
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