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Research and the craft of creative writing

Tag: politics

The dark juncture and my letter to the Seattle Times

Last year, on February 12, 2025, Seattle Times reporter Danny Westneat penned an article titled, There’s not much to say, Canada, except: Sorry which laid out his response to Trump’s economic tariffs, and Canada’s unsavoury response. He said, “The awkward reality is I don’t know what to say to Canadians at this juncture in our […]

9 January 2026 0

Do we build Canada, or do we beg the US for mercy?

A few weeks ago, I went to an event in Calgary at the Grand Theatre hosted by a group called Build Canada. I can’t remember how I came across the event details, but since leaving my full-time government role, and submitting my PhD thesis, I have a bit more flexibility in my schedule these days […]

11 December 2025 1

Loser Gossip: A comedy night work-in-progress review with Daniel Sloss

It’s a packed house on a drizzly Monday night at the Monkey Barrel– an infamous comedy cavern in Edinburgh–where Daniel Sloss, the semi-famous viral Scottish comic known for his rants on sexual assault, is trying out his new material. The comedy shop is an underground labyrinth of stifling hot rooms located just above the seedy […]

27 May 2025 0

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