Politics and its Discontents

Marie at A Puff of Absurdity recently posted on the dysfunction, debasement and corrosiveness that social media has wrought in human relati...

It is to state the obvious that politicians and their party apparatchiks are practiced manipulators. They target their demographic, employ e...

I am a member of an increasingly endangered and probably peculiarly-regarded minority. I do not have a smartphone. While I am an avid user...

I am convinced that, like so many other traditional values, our right to, and desire for, privacy is quickly becoming but a vestige of an ...

Yesterday, I posted about a man an one of Edmonton's LRT stations showing his Islamophobic/racist colours, as reported by CBC. I am hap...

About two years ago, I wrote a blog post explaining why we cancelled our subscription to The Globe and Mail. At the same time, I sent...