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Dangerous Grounds

Coming soon to a democracy near you

The Collapse of Syria

The story of a nation’s unravelling, one neighbourhood at a time

Trompe Le Toil

The modern conundrum of overwork

Daniel Bezalel Richardsen

Daniel Bezalel Richardsen is the founder of Foment, the literary journal of the Ottawa International Writers Festival, vice-curator of the World Economic Forum’s Global Shapers Ottawa Hub, and an advisor to the Ross and Mitchell Prize for Faith and Writing.

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Daniel Bezalel Richardsen

Altar Ego

An iconoclastic scholar on the modern value of a very old-fashioned idea March 2018
The dedication note at the front of a book can be a revelatory glimpse into the intellectual posture the author is going to take in its succeeding pages. Terry Eagleton dedicated his 2010 work On Evil “To Henry Kissinger,” displaying both cheek and moral sobriety. The opening page of Eagleton’s latest work, Radical Sacrifice