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Tag Archives: John Verelst
guess whose coming to dinner?
Does our modern society indicative of a lowering of human freedom and a degradation of the environment or does our science charged culture represent an emancipation from primitive conflict and ignorance? … From an article on researching authenticity and populism. … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Alice Miller, August Sander, cannibalism, James Hilton, Jared Diamond, Jean Jacques Rousseau, John Verelst, Lawrence H. Keeley, Lord of the Flies, margaret bourke-white, Nicholas Wade, Sigmund Freud, Steven Pinker, Thomas Hobbes, William Golding
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color and the language of second nature
The power of color. Is color more a presence than a sign, a force, ” the most sacred element of all visible things.” Is color primary and not secondary to form? Is color fundamentally involved in the making of culture … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged Allen Ginsberg, Antonin Artaud, Goethe, John Ruskin, John Verelst, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Marcel Proust, Paul Kane, Philip Roth, Philip Whalen, Primo Levi, sidney nolan art, Vincent Van Gogh, Walter Benjamin, William Burroughs
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shall we dance a slow one
The American flag floating over every square foot of North America, clear to the North Pole. The ancient ghosts of annexation have always haunted Canadians that reciprocity would engulf the country. To America, Canada is seen as useful, as well … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged alan taylor author, Canada U.S. relations, canadian history, Cornelius Krieghoff, George Cruikshank, George Woodcock, ivan lett, john a. macdonald, John Verelst, Michael Greenstein, Northrop Frye, Rick Salutin, robert borden, wilfred laurier, William Heath, William Lyon Mackenzie King, william notman, yves engler
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two state solution
There is a feedback loop at work here: Do we really want more separation from Canada, statehood, or does all this incessant chatter about it simply desensitize the issue into the realm of indifference and boredom? Or, in today’s consumerist … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media
Tagged Antonin Artaud, Benjamin West, Bob Dylan, bruce mallen, Carl Jung, clotaire rapaille, Greil Marcus, ian and sylvia, Irving Layton, John Verelst, louis joseph papineau, Mordecai Richler, napoleon bourassa, Northrop Frye, patriotes movement quebec, paul bennett le devoir, rheal seguin, victor-levy beaulieu
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