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White Lives Matter
White Lives Matter Ilana Mercer delivers some home truths For a short while, the thing called “gun violence” was uppermost in the minds of the blabbering class. Two lovely young people, Alison Parker (news reporter) and Adam Ward (photojournalist), of … Continue reading
Polish-Canadians, Searching for a Voice (part 2)
Polish-Canadians, Searching for a Voice (part 2) Mark Wegierski continues his analysis Despite the fact that there are over a million persons of Polish descent in Canada, the community appears to have had very little impact on the political, social, … Continue reading
Polish Higher Education Today
Polish Higher Education Today Mark Wegierski makes some telling observations The Nicolaus Copernicus University (Uniwersytet Mikolaja Kopernika – UMK), was founded in 1945 in the wake of the Second World War in Torun, with many professors and researchers fleeing from the … Continue reading
“Motormouth” Megyn Meets her Match
“Motormouth” Megyn Meets her Match Ilana Mercer reflects on the slugfest in Cleveland It’s “R & R for Megyn Kelly,” the Fox News channel announced last week on its website, followed by a gooey note from Kelly herself. Why was … Continue reading
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Acton Lane Remembered
Acton Lane Remembered Bill Hartley speaks truth to power The Green Revolution in Britain is sustained by coal. Last year the country imported over 41,000,000 tonnes. The Port of Tyne that used to ship the stuff out has never been … Continue reading
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Polish Canadians, Searching for a Voice
Polish Canadians, Searching for a Voice Mark Wegierski describes an attenuated sub-culture Today in Canada, there are no journalists on any major newspaper, and very few comparatively well-known authors of books of English-language literary fiction, genre fiction, or works of … Continue reading
Trump, the Party Pooper
Trump, the Party Pooper Ilana Mercer descants on the difference between political and economic power Working people warm to Donald Trump. He appeals to a good segment of real Americans. The circle jerk of power brokers that is American media, however, … Continue reading
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Women, in Black and in White
Women, in Black and in White Nina Ansary presents a feminist perspective on recent Iranian history Extract from ‘Jewels of Allah: the Untold Story of Women in Iran’ (pages 58-64), by Dr Nina Ansary, Revela Press, Los Angeles, California, 2015 … Continue reading
Hold the Heart
Hold the Heart Gregory Slysz considers the causes of Russo-Western antagonism Introduction ‘The direct consequences of a war with Russia,’ wrote the British weekly The Economist, ‘we look upon with no apprehension, at least under existing circumstances. It may be … Continue reading
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Polish-Canadians: Searching for a Voice (part 3)
Polish-Canadians: Searching for a Voice (part 3) Mark Wegierski resumes his analysis Although the Polish-Canadian community (called “Canadian Polonia” by Polish-Canadians) is sometimes spoken of as a unity, it is in fact divided into numerous groups and subgroupings, depending mostly … Continue reading →
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