On bounced rent cheques and teary-eyed excuses

CLICK HERE TO HEAR AUTHOR READ Chemistries of us transforming  what we touch into love and a bug's need to make it  known; On an evening...

I've been dipping back into Anne Carson’s work. Since my compatriot has won the Nobel Prize in Literature, I thought I should revisit he...

CLICK HERE TO HEAR AUTHOR READ I remember as a kid asking my father  if he was a millionaire. That seemed to be important. More than the fac...

The greatest defeat is moral defeat. Or, to put it another way: you know the war has been lost when you become like your enemy. Or, to put i...

I'm very happy for Anne Carson, and even happier for Canadian literature. A Nobel Prize certainly helps. It's an accolade that gener...

CLICK HERE TO HEAR AUTHOR READ his first record, christened by his manager 'Elvis' which he thought was a joke, made worse later tha...

the song ends: that's the beauty.