Not bad
Present view. pic.twitter.com/WAkYOFFxQm — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) December 22, 2021 The post Not bad first appeared on Warren Kinsella.
December 2021
The New Odyssey
Much has been made of the fact that Emily Wilson’s recent translation of Homer’s The Odyssey (Norton, 2018) is the first translation of that great work by a woman. But…
Our Own Nutbars
Canadians have been horrified by American politicians like Lauren Boebert and Marjorie Taylor Greene proudly spouting unadulterated stupidity. Now one of our own has taken to Facebook to prove the…
‘Healing is a constant thing’: In conversation with Clayton Thomas-Müller
Climate activist, writer, and filmmaker Clayton Thomas-Müller. Still image from the film, Life in the City of Dirty Water (2019), directed by Clayton Thomas-Müller and Spencer Mann. Indigenous climate activist,…
"I will DELETE your memory!" – "Laura Silly", JS Insurance, Ottawa, Canada
Human Brain - the next BattleField "Wouldn't it be good if we only had good memories?"This video is comprehensive and most parts are valuable testimonies of reliable insiders:
"I will DELETE your memory!" – "Laura Silly", JS Insurance, Ottawa, Canada
Human Brain - the next BattleField "Wouldn't it be good if we only had good memories?"This video is comprehensive and most parts are valuable testimonies of reliable insiders:
A Christmas Wish.
Santa might scratch his head if I ask him for this: I want to hear the sounds of leadership throughout our land. And those sounds have to be about the…
No more dancing or snooker, but bars can remain open and unvaccinated Albertans are still welcome at house parties
Premier Jason Kenney was back on camera yesterday afternoon to plead with Albertans to hasten to get their third shot of COVID-19 vaccine to blunt the fifth wave of the…
Erin O’Toole and the Revolt of the Con Bigots
It was billed as Erin O'Toole's breakthrough moment. The moments when 62 Con MPs who had voted to keep on torturing LGBT kids, changed their minds. And voted unanimously to…
Ho Ho Ho Hollywood
Christmas movies have been a thing since there have been movies. Some, like the 1951 version of A Christmas Carol starring Alastair Sim or Frank Capra’s It’s a Wonderful Life…
Tuesday Night Cat Blogging
Leveled-up cats.
‘Imperialism runs deep’: Interview with Robert Biel on British Maoism and its afterlives [Ebb Magazine]
Robert Biel is the author of Eurocentrism and the Communist Movement (Kersplebedeb, 2015). This interview was originally posted by Ebb Magazine on December 19, 2021. In this interview, Robert Biel…
On lockdowns
Richard Raycraft reports on the absurdity that the Libs’ latest excuse for a pandemic support (the Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit) is available to precisely zero Canadians even as the Omicron…
Legal Tweet of the Day: December 21, 2021
#LegalTweetoftheDay: Ottawa names Bill 21 opponent as new Quebec Superior Court judge #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CBCNews – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit…
Tuesday Morning Links
This and that for your Tuesday reading. – Ben Cohen writes that we shouldn’t take a negative rapid test as license to stop taking every possible precaution to limit community…
Use Every Tool At Your Disposal
The Washington Post editorial board is urging president Joe Biden to take off the gloves in the fight against Covid-19 and, especially, the Omicron variant sweeping the nation. They want…
An Old Soldier’s Lament
You could say the United States military has gone to the dogs. It’s a top down problem. It’s a contagion that doesn’t stop at America’s borders. In today’s Tom Dispatch,…
Edmonton City Council votes to Defund the Police
The Edmonton city council voted to cut the 2022 Edmonton Police Service (EPS) budget by $10.9 million last Wednesday. EPS will still be allocated $385 million next year. I guess…