Why we need creative people

Even in the face of yet another blow, a sense of humour and quality production values (and respect for copyright, of course) prevail in British Columbia’s cultural community …

The downside of victimhood

< div class=”zemanta-img” style=”margin: 1em; display: block;”> July 11, 2010 Consider this excerpt from an 1826 essay by William Hazlitt (quoted by Sasha Abramsky in his article in The Chronicle of Higher Education, July 11, 2010 –...

Building Digital Canada

I wanted to let you know about a recent epiphany that has me finally grokking the digital policy landscape and what needs doing about it. All because I was sick and channel surfing. I happened to catch a broadcast on CPAC of the June 8 Panel at the Telecom conference...

Bait and Switch

Barbara Eirenreich speaks. We listen. It’s strangely familiar… Pulling back the curtain on the paradigm of employment and jobseeking in white collar America, even in 2005 when this interview took place, reveals some hard truths about how we are preparing...