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1. A minimum responsibility of academics as citizens of a national and a global society, I suggest, is to respond to the off campus when asked about matters for which [...]

For a Canadian in 2005. one of the most notable aspects of Raymond Williams's discussion of equality is that he perceives the word to be used only in relation to [...]

Alice Munro's writings can be considered as an example of a non-progressive way of dealing with class conflict and poverty. Munro's scrutiny of poverty is from an aesthetic position, which ultimately seeks to control and survey the scene of poverty for its representational and aesthetic impact.

There is no Byzantium on our campuses where we can stand and watch whatever is past, or passing, or to come, although some of us may feel that we do [...]

The article presents the author's views on poet Barrie Phillip Nichol who started developing visual poems from 1964. Various poems that are discussed include "Still Water," "The Cosmic Chef," and "The True Eventual Story of Billy the Kid." Other topics discussed include awards he received, his interest in first-person poetry and his collaborative works with other poets.

Poet Frank Davey demonstrates how paratactic syntax can be used in combination with visual images to create hybrid artworks that occupy an ambiguous position between writing and visual art. The foundation of his work here is the Edwardian postcard with its often unlikely foreshadowing of twenty-first-century history. These postcard poems are part of his larger work in 'propositional poetics', in which since 1982 he has been punctuating poems or composing them entirely of propositions, which cannot all possibly be 'true' in a referential sense but which create a field of contrasting or clashing meanings and assumptions. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Criticizes the interpretation of the novel `Beautiful Losers,' by Leonard Cohen. Various themes interpreted in the novel; Historical significance of the novel.

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Presents several poems 'Connections,' 'The Fool,' 'The Hierophant,' 'The Tower,' 'The Queen of Pentacles,' 'The King of Pentacles,' 'For Cantos I-CXVII.'

The article presents the poem "CANADIAN BAPTIST MISSION BOATS AKIDU. KISTNA DIST. INDIA," by Frank Davey. First Line: Sure, cultural change - i.e. making more European - requires ideological; Last Line: get you, I said, on a stow boat.