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Often, my short walks from the bus stop to wherever I happen to be going on campus — usually straight to St. John’s College for a cup of fair-trade coffee — I have been...

The recent Copenhagen Climate Summit proved that the Canadian government has almost no concern with climate change. But that doesn't mean that we should all just give up and accept that our grandchildren will...

A green-minded co-worker of mine had a cold recently and, knowing that I am a pocket-square enthusiast, asked if I had any helpful tips so as to avoid “revisiting old territory” when using a...

A lot of very educated people, ones who won spelling bees when they were younger and received honor PhDs as they got older, are saying that the newspaper is on its way out. Some...

Around 40,000 years ago, humankind inscribed the first symbolic representations of the world on cave walls. In 5,000 BC, the Sumerians developed cuneiform, the first system of writing, and by 2,000 BC Semitic workers...

Every day the digital world continues to move towards facilitating the way we do almost anything. The same applies to accessing the media. Today less people have the time to sit down and read...

Sometimes, when the rate of social change is so rapid and its effects so broad and widespread, all points along the time continuum become murky and unrecognizable. As is almost always the case, the...