Post-truth – Word of the Year
Post-truth encompasses fake news on the Internet and in corporate media, numerous stories and issues ignored, politics, packaged as a game, and elections, as a … Read more
Post-truth encompasses fake news on the Internet and in corporate media, numerous stories and issues ignored, politics, packaged as a game, and elections, as a … Read more
Winter’s short days can make us feel lethargic and a little depressed; the long hours spent indoors hibernating on the couch can have a major … Read more
For the greater part of 82 years, Leonard Cohen wrote, recorded and performed a sometimes bleak, sometimes joyful, soundtrack of our times. Even from his … Read more
Our federal government appears to be hell-bent to ratify and implement CETA, the 600-page Canada-Europe treaty that few, if any, members of parliament have read. … Read more
Some physicians have gone so far as to label homelessness a palliative diagnosis. Not having a home can be lethal. Homelessness causes premature death, poor … Read more
Bitumen, the product being extracted from the Northern Alberta and Saskatchewan Tar Sands operations, is similar to bunker crude. It also must be heated to … Read more
DRUG BUST by Alan Cassels The alleged benefits of lowering our cholesterol have never materialized and we have wasted tens of billions of dollars over … Read more
SCIENCE MATTERS by David Suzuki We can’t count on governments to make the changes we so desperately need. It’s up to us. We must be … Read more
STARWISE by Mac McLaughlin The US is in the double cycle of Rahu until 2018 Alexander the Great consulted his astrologers as to how long … Read more
UNIVERSE WITHIN by Gwen Randall-Young What makes them stay in a bad relationship? Often, they may not have felt loved and secure in childhood and … Read more