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Vol. 10, No. 3, 2011

     
 
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CONTENTS
  1. Essay
NOAM CHOMSKY: THE STATUS OF FREEDOM OF SPEECH
Between talking turkey and public discourse falls the shadow.
  2. Opinion
THE MULTICULTI TANGO by David Solway
Multiculturalism versus I and I plant the corn.
  3. Sexuality
BLURRING OF SEXUAL BOUNDARIES by Douglas Farrow
Confusing differences with it makes no difference -- and consequences.
  4. Sexuality
THE VILIFICATION OF MALE SEXUALITY by Jessi Fischer
Are men getting a bad rap for bad behaviour -- or doing what comes naturally?
  5. Book Review
DAVID BOWIE reviewed by Nick Crowe
Starman David Bowie revealed as ruthless celebrity narcissist and first post-modern, post-sexual pop star.
  6. Blogospherics
WHY I DON'T WANT BIRACIAL CHILDREN by Jujube
Is biracial a neutral term or does it embrace "whiteness as an ideal?"
  7. Philosophy
IS EXISTENCE INEVITABLE by Marcel Gleiser
We are self-aware stardust.
  8.

Bride & Groom
HERE COMES THE BRIDE: CHILD MARRIAGE IN SAUDI ARABIA by Eman Al Nafjan
Why hasn't it ( . . pedophilia . .) been criminalized?


  9.

Essay
WRITERS AS IDEAS by Donald Dewey
Writer's block = getting cozy with writers instead of words written in blood, debt and beers.


  10.
Suburbia
THE USES AND ABUSES OF CONTEMPT by Ellena Savage
Contempt as an adjunct of upward mobility.

  11.
Music
SIX DEGREES OF JAZZ
Composer-pianist Marianne Trudel: another bright light in the constellation of Montreal jazz.

  12.
Film Review
WOMEN IN THE DIRT reviewed by Lydia Schrufer
Is the garden the precursor of installation art?

  13.
Book Review
INTELLECTUAL CURIOSITY AND THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION (TOBY HUFF) reviewed by Farzana Hassan
Attitudes to science and where they (the West, China, Islam) are today.

  14.
Report
GETTING CRUISED BY THE NEWS by Susan Moeller
Young adults don't follow the news; it follows them.

  15.
Essay
THE UNREVOLTED MASSES REDUX by Robert J. Lewis
Scapegoating the corporation.

     

 

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