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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

Paul Stortz

Paul Stortz is a professor in the Faculty of Communication and Culture at the University of Calgary and editor of History of Intellectual Culture, available here.

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Making a Multiversity

Two books evoke York University’s unique and turbulent past March 2009
York University is living in interesting times. Another chapter in its seemingly interminable history of strike action is now closing, with a walkout by contract faculty and teaching and graduate assistants. For months, negotiations were locked, crippling much of the functioning of the institution, including the regular offering of classes. The strike became the longest-running post-secondary walkout ever in English…