AltWeeklies Wire
'The Armageddon Factor': Onward Christian Soldiersnew
Marci McDonald highlights a growing trend within Stephen Harper's government to pander to evangelicals, those whose Christian morals govern their real world actions and who believe in the infallibility of the bible, or at least their interpretation of it.
Fast Forward Weekly |
Drew Anderson |
05-27-2010 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Literary Icon Margaret Atwood Discusses Imminent and Avoidable Apocalypsenew
For Atwood, the world of Oryx and Crake and The Year of the Flood isn't a wild flight of fancy, it's a future extrapolated directly from our present. While her books are not science fiction in the familiar sense they are undeniably fictions informed by science.
Fast Forward Weekly |
Brendan Harrison |
09-24-2009 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
'Exit Lines': Euthanasia with Humornew
Joan Barfoot's latest novel explores the idea of choice -- the right to choose life or death at will -- through the lives of four very different characters brought together in an old folks home.
Fast Forward Weekly |
Natalie St Denis |
10-23-2008 |
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