Posts Tagged ‘culture’
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Hume: Markham's bold proposal is suburbia's salvation
The land-use rebellion now unfolding in Markham is another skirmish in the war against the development industry.
At stake is who controls growth – government or ...
Report: GM considering Chapter 11 filing, new company
CHICAGO — — General Motors Corp [GM-N], nearing a Tuesday deadline to present a viability plan to the U.S. government, is considering as one option a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing that would create a ...
“We will probably be judged not for the monuments we build, but by those which we've destroyed.”
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Why do we let buildings fall like casualties to the wrecker’s ball? Why do we ignore the streets we live on and scoff at what is old and grey with the dust of a thousand ...
I just had a vision. In this vision, the downtown bus depot is transformed into a public market, alive with people milling about, haggling prices and debating the quality of a certain eggplant....
It was late Saturday night. I was dead awake and needed something other than infomercials and Scooby-Doo reruns to watch so I turned to PBS. On it was one of my favourite programs, ...
Morning breaks early for the young man. His eyes like steel traps spring open at the incessant drone of the alarm breaking through the firmament of his dreams.
He gathers himself together and rushes out the door into the chilly autumn morning; indistinguishable from ...
Unless you’ve been living under a giant slab of granite, you know the world is in financial peril. I am a listener, I like to listen to people as they talk. I don’t eavesdrop, I just sit there, quietly in a cacophony of conversation that happens ...

