A Radical Cut In The Texture Of Reality
March 15, 2016
Rich and Poor launches and events
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. I will be presenting my new book Rich and Poor at these fine events: April 16, Ottawa: Ottawa Writers Festival BookThug Spring L...
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March 10, 2016
To be a beast and still be happy: An introduction to The Seagull
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. [This text was written as an introduction to the production Une Mouette et autres cas d’espèces created by Hubert Colas/ Diphtong Cie ...
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February 25, 2016
The DJ Who Gave Too Much Information (Monthly Rework)
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. PME-ART will be presenting a The DJ Who Gave Too Much Information (Monthly Rework) twice at La Vitrola: March 28th April 25th ...
February 24, 2016
Always Closer to a Satire
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. A few weeks ago I posted on Facebook that I was seriously terrified that Trump had a real chance to win, and mentioned the history of ...
February 23, 2016
What Pleasure Is (Unfinished Fragment)
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. 1. There are two short quotes from Jean Genet that continue to haunt me: Anyone who’s never experienced the pleasure of betrayal d...
February 12, 2016
Introduction to Taking Care
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. [This text was originally published as an introduction to the Taking Care section of Truth is Concrete: A Handbook for Artistic Strateg...
We need a different...
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. We need a different vision of the world. A vision in which our survival depends on our symbiotic interdependence with other living thi...
February 1, 2016
Allison Hargreaves and David Jefferess Quote
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. How might we begin to imagine reconciliation beyond inclusion or loss – and instead as a transformed order of social relations? How mi...
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Sandra Semchuk Quote
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. You knew James [Nicholas], my late husband, a Cree writer, actor and government liaison for the Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation. None of t...
January 29, 2016
About Something Fragment
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. I know there is something I’m searching for in art but when I try to identify it, it seems almost impossible to do so accurately. I id...
January 27, 2016
Monomaniacal: A Confession
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. Twice in the past month someone has called me monomaniacal. I believe it was the first two times I ever even heard the word. I barely ...
January 25, 2016
David Garneau Quote
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. Prior to this gathering, I was not optimistic about the social engineering called Truth and Reconciliation. When first asked to work i...
January 7, 2016
Contradictions and Paradoxes: Lene Berg and Jacob Wren
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. [This text was originally published in Fillip 19 .] In 2008, shortly after discovering her work, I wrote a text about Lene Berg f...
December 28, 2015
A long and short playlist for 2015 (with commentary)
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I said I wasn't going to do this anymore, because YouTube now has too many commercials, but it seems I can't stop. I've now...
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December 21, 2015
Internet Addiction
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. I have decided to try to stay off the internet during the weekends. (I just managed my first weekend in more or less ever.) I will mos...
December 18, 2015
Alethea Arnaquq-Baril / Curating the North
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. Curating the North: Documentary Screening Ethics and Inuit Representation in (Festival) Cinema - an interview with Alethea Arnaquq-Bar...
December 14, 2015
Rashayla Marie Brown: "Especially to the radiant child and the wunderkind, I ask you to open your hands and release your anxiety."
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. I’m not going to lie to you. There are rewards for this amnesia – people will call you avant-garde or controversial, you don’t seem hi...
December 13, 2015
Karissa Chen: "It’s simply that you cannot imagine you could be wrong, and so you cannot see."
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. The thing I want to tell that male journalist with the Asian wife, or even to Michael Derrick Hudson with his stolen name, is that the...
December 12, 2015
Stories...
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. The stories we tell ourselves about ourselves are not necessarily true. .
December 11, 2015
Zoe S.C. Todd Quote
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. e) Listen to people without MFAs or PhDs. Listen to people who have lived experience. Listen to people who are angry. Listen to people...
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