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Vaccination obligatoire en France | D'abord pour les travailleurs de la santé Vaccination obligatoire en France | D'abord pour les travailleurs de la santé Par Cogeco Nouvelles PC 7:27 ASHLEY CHEVALIER, journaliste/présentatrice èa BFM-TV à ParisDétails Avec Marie-Claude Lavallée Dans Le Québec maintenant Publié le 12 juillet 2021 / 15:27 La France serre la vis dans sa lutte contre la COVID-19, alors qu'elle est aux prises avec une remontée des cas à cause du variant Delta.  Le président Emmanuel Macron a annoncé lundi la vaccination obligatoire des travailleurs des établi...

There’s one passage in William Kittredge’s  The Next Rodeo that has sneaked into my brain and my way of thinking. It’s from the essay “Home”: “Looking backward is one of our main hobbies here in the American West, as we age. And we are aging, which could mean growing up. Or not. It’s a difficult process for a culture that has always been so insistently boyish.” When Kittredge died, I went back and reread  The Next Rodeo, his last book of essays. Once again that passage struck me with the same note of caution it has before: Aging is unavoidable. Growing up, though, takes wo...

  BARRY, CAN YOU BELIEVE IT? You and I have been friends for almost forty years now. We’ve donned hip waders and walked together in the whitewater of your beloved McKenzie River. We’ve walked the woods and hills of the Goldstream Valley. One snowy afternoon, in the crepuscular winter light, as we hiked up the mountain above Cynthia’s and my house, you told me at length about your idea for a sprawling book that would somehow encompass the whole earth with the same intensity and specificity as Arctic Dreams. A few years later, while you were working on that book,

  Essayist. Teacher. Mentor. Dean of western literature. Raconteur. Critic. Filmmaker. Legend. Monolith. Friend. When Bill Kittredge died on December 4, word passed quickly among his many friends in the nature writing community, especially in his beloved West. Bill arrived at the University of Montana in 1969, and helped create the “Paris of the West” by joining a writing community that included Richard Hugo, Jim Welch, and Annick Smith, who would become Bill’s longtime partner. Bill’s ability to teach and encourage others would jump-start dozens of beginning writers who studied wit...