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AngryFrenchGuy: CL et l’Avenir de la Pop en Anglais
Est-ce qu’elle va s’en tenir au modèle de Céline Dion qui dit que pour avoir une carrière américaine et authentiquement planétaire il faut reprendre à zéro avec produit exclusivement en anglais, ou est-ce que le succès de Gangnam va lui donner le droit de se présenter aux Américains avec une chanson dans laquelle on entendrait aussi du coréen?
AngryFrenchGuy: Le Réseau Anglo-Saxon (Internet n’est pas aussi Anglais que tu crois…)
Les Coréens ont inventé l’imprimerie moderne au moins un siècle avant les Européens. Il y a dans les coffres du Département des manuscrits de Bibliothèque Nationale de France (cote : IFN-6300067) une copie du Pulcho chikchi simch’e yojol, une anthologie d’enseignements bouddhistes aussi connue comme le Jikji, qui a été imprimée avec une presse à caractères […]
AngryFrenchGuy: Mourir pour l’Anglais, La Première Université Anglophone de Corée
Une contribution au débat sur la loi #Fioraso et l’enseignement en anglais dans les universités de France: Un docteur en génie sur cinq au pays de LG et Hyundai a fait son Ph.D. au KAIST. Un ingénieur sur quatre au département de recherche et de développement de Samsung a fait
Continue readingAngryFrenchGuy: Jack Layton is not a Franco. So what?
Just two weeks ago the Sith’ari of the Conservative Party of Canada, the University of Calgary’s Tom Flanagan, explained to La Presse’s Patrick Lagacé that his boy Stephen Harper had pretty much filled up on all the Québec votes he was going to get. « Stephen Harper has made some big
Continue readingAngryFrenchGuy: Québec Redneck Bluegrass Project: Québec is not where you think it is…
I had to spend 27 minutes on the phone with a CBC producer last week to realize I had no real opinion about the upcoming federal election. This of course is one of the great universal truths of our lives in this valley of tears: we know nothing, indeed are
Continue readingAngryFrenchGuy: AngryFakeLeaks presents: The Senate’s Standing Commitee on Official Language’s lost report on Nunavut’s Anglos
Press Release The myths of the white man of Canada’s North as a wealthy adventurer backed by wealthy European powers and natural resources companies still plague the English-speaking minority of the Canadian territory of Nunavut, according to a report by the Senate’s Standing Commitee on Official Languages. Research for the
Continue readingAngryFrenchGuy: Sikhs, Saguenay and the World Order of Men Without Hats
One of the great band logos of history: 514's Men Without Hats A couple of years ago I was hired by Vanier College, an anglo CEGEP, to take some students on a field trip for what was either an architecture or religion class. It wasn’t exactly clear. Anyway me and
Continue readingAngryFrenchGuy: Speaking of cultural ignorance: A letter to Manjit Singh
Dear Mr. Singh, It’s with great interest that I read your letter in Thursday’s Gazette in which you attempt to school the « culturally ignorant » members of our National Assembly about the Sikh kirpan. First of all, I want to congratulate you for your willingness to go beyond murky
Continue readingAngryFrenchGuy: Quebec On a Mission to Save English in the World
It’s going to be a scorching hot summer in Québec City. In about a week the Philadelphia Flyers will put an end to the providential media blackout provided by the Habs’ unexpected early playoffs successes and Jean Charest’s Liberals, already busy with Mulroney-scale allegations of corruption, will also have to
Continue readingAngryFrenchGuy: Quebec, Nationalists, Nazis and Adrien Arcand
The great novelist Mordecai Richler forever associated the cause of Québec’s independence to proto-fascist ideology in English-reading minds when he wrote in a series of articles in the New Yorker, later published as Oh Canada! Oh Québec! Requiem for a Divided Country, that: « From the beginning, French-Canadian nationalism has been
Continue readingAngryFrenchGuy: Allophone is a French Word
There are no allophones in Canada. Just for fun (because I’m the type of guy who entertains himself by doing amateur statistics on a Sunday afternoon while the rest of the World is watching some hockey game), I searched « allophone » + « every Canadian province » on the Canadian Newstand
Continue readingAngryFrenchGuy: It’s an English-speaking World Out There – The Quiz!
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Continue readingAngryFrenchGuy: Michel Chartrand 1916 – 2010 Canada had Trudeau. We had a real man.
February 16th 1971. Union leader Michel Chartrand, imprisoned without cause like hundreds of other innocents during the October Crisis, gets out of Parthenais Jail. Filed under: AngryFrenchGuy Speaks!
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