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Football Fables

The beautiful game bestrides the world like a colossus

But Blind They Were

The fallacy of an empty continent

Alberta and Me

From a land of oil, true enough

Ehor Boyanowsky

Ehor Boyanowsky teaches criminal psychology at Simon Fraser University. He lives with his wife, Cristina Martini, and his English setter, Thompson S. Hunter, at Hole in the Wall near Horseshoe Bay, British Columbia. He divides his time between wandering the rainforest coast and the more remote desert landscape of the Thompson River Valley.

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Hunt for Meaning

The ambivalent pleasures of killing for sport May 2010
Perusing David Carpenter’s book inspires an eerie sense of déjà vu. I too started with a BB gun, a Red Ryder carbine purchased with money squirrelled away over the course of the year, accumulated at my second-hand comic book stand from miners heading home at shift’s end. I too was bemused to have managed to knock a dickey bird—in retrospect a…