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Vol. 10, No. 1, 2011

     
 
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CONTENTS
  1. Appreciation
THUS SPAKE LEWIS LAPHAM by Christopher R. Graham
"Salvaging from the wreck of time what (he finds) to be useful or beautiful or true." He still thinks of himself as a failed historian.
  2. Music
HIP-HOP UNVEILED by Thomas Chatterton Williams
Gender inequality, homophobia and pro-gun: Cool or right-wing?
  3. Health
AGAINST HEALTH by Richard Klein
The Epicurean pleasures of the body and their positive effects on health.
  4. Opinion
PALIN FOR PRESIDENT? by David Solway
There is simply no 'refudiating' Palin's qualifications.
  5. Essay
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING COOL IN AFRICAN-AMERICAN CULTURE by Thorsten Botz-Bornstein
Is being cool a survival technique or just another drug in the 'hood?
  6. Cinema Studies
THE INAPPROPRIATE WOMAN IN FILM by Jaimie Baron
Can she be reappropriated in the digital age?
  7. Cinema
WHEN WE LEAVE reviewed by Beverly Quesdat
Director Feo Aladag's harrowing account of an abused Turkish woman who challenges the honour code.
  8.

Essay
THE HISTORY OF HAPPINESS by Darrin M. McMahon
There was a time when happiness was synonymous with luck. But that was then.


  9.

Ethnic Humour
STAND UP (COMEDY) FOR YOUR RIGHTS by Nandini Nair
Dispelling myths and breaking down barriers through laughter.


  10.
Entertainment
THE GRATIFICATION GENE AND CONSEQUENCES by Donald Dewey
We're always there for the big show.

  11.
Book Review
THE GRAND DESIGN (HAWKING & MLODINOW) reviewed by Farzana Hassan
Human insignificance stretched to the breaking point in time and space.

  12.
Essay
BEFORE GOOD AND EVIL by Robert J. Lewis
"A criminal who goes unapprehended is a failure. He can brag. He cannot confess." (Sandra Beck).

  13.
Music
SIX DEGREES OF JAZZ
The Neil Cowley Trio: a bridge over monotonic waters.

     

 

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