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Vol. 11, No. 4, 2012

     
 
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David Solway
Louis René Beres
Nancy Snipper
Farzana Hassan
Daniel Charchuk
Samuel Burd
Andrée Lafontaine
Sylvain Richard
Marissa Consiglieri de Chackal
 
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Serge Gamache
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Leon Wieseltier
Nayan Chanda
Karen Davis
Charles Lewis
John Lavery
Tariq Ali
Michael Albert
Rochelle Gurstein
Alex Waterhouse-Hayward
 
     
CONTENTS
  1. Essay
AFFIRMING LIFE IN THE AGE OF ATROCITY by Louis René Beres
Are we condemned to scandalize our own creation?
  2. Essay
THE DECLINE OF LITERATE THOUGHT by David Solway
Is there hope for a mushy and degraded culture?
  3. Drugs
DECONSTRUCTING THE WAR ON DRUGS by Robert Joe Stout
Why government wants the war to fail.
  4. Report
IS SOLITARY CONFINEMENT A CRIME? by Susan Greene
Eighty thousand Americans, including the non-violent, are in solitary.
  5. Music
ISLAM, HIP-HOP AND FREEDOM by Steven Fink
"Next time a chick asks why you wearing a sheet? You reply in her face why you gotta look cheap?"
  6. Sexuality
SEXUAL HEALING IN INDIA by Advaita Kala
There are certain things that cannot be arranged.
  7. Health
DELIVER US FROM SUGAR with Dr. Robert Lustig
Did you know that corn starch suppresses a chemical that tells us when we are full?
  8.

Iconography
WHY ARE THERE MORE CHRISTIANS IN THE WORLD? by Robert J. Lewis
Christianity's unique insights into human nature.


  9.

Music
SIX DEGREES OF JAZZ
The tower of sound that is Sarah MK.


  10.
Report
WILL DESPERATE SYRIA USE ITS CHEMICAL WEAPONS by Leonard S. Spector
Blister agent mustard can be pumped into artillery shells.
  11.

Photo Essay
2012 MONTREAL JAZZ FESTIVAL by Chantal Levesque
"When the music's over, turn out the lights."


     

 

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2012 Festival Nouveau Cinema de Montreal, Oct. 10-21st, (514) 844-2172
Arion Baroque Orchestra Montreal
Montreal World Film Festival
Nuit d'Afrique: July 10th-22th
2008 FANTASIA FILM FESTIVAL (Montreal) North America's Premier Genre Festival July 3-21
2011 Longueuil Percussion Festival: 450 463-2692
Montreal Jazz Festival
CINEMANIA (Montreal) - festival de films francophone 4-14th novembre, Cinema Imperial info@514-878-0082
2008 Jazz en Rafale Festival (Montreal) - Mar. 27th - April 5th -- Tél. 514-490-9613 ext-101
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2011 Festival Nouveau Cinema de Montreal, Oct. 12-23st, (514) 844-2172
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