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An essay on the rise and fall of organized anarchism in Japan in the early 20th century, with special emphasis on its anarcho-syndicalist dimension, with interesting details concerning the disputes, splits and controversies that plagued the Japanese movement and which were surprisingly similar in their basic contours to those that affected the anarchist movement in the West during the same period.
The Craven Road House and Studio, designed by Shim-Sutcliffe Architects, has received a heritage designation under the Ontario Heritage Act. The house and studio, completed in 1996 and 2006 respectively, are owned by architectural historian Robert G. Hill, FRAIC. The house received a Governor General’s Award in 1997 and the studio was recognized with a […]
A well-known actor, singer-songwriter and theatre director, Gerda Stevenson is also an acclaimed poet and author. Her latest work, Letting Go, is a…
Andrew Wallace has been appointed to the increasingly important role of speaker of the House of Representatives.
21 min read What did The Irish Times first say about some works of literature that turned into classics? We trawled the archive to find out The Irish Times was founded in March 1859 and, more than 160 years later, is recognised for the quality and the quantity of the pages it devotes to Irish and international literature. Its deep engagement is reflected in the authors who have written columns for it over the years, among them Brian Friel, Kate OâBrien, John Montague, Maeve Binchy, Derek Mahon, Nuala OâFaolain, Stewart Parker and, most famously, Flann OâBrien. Things got off...