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Morris Wolfe (1938-2021) was a prolific writer and editor, whose essays, articles, reviews and columns appeared in numerous Canadian magazines and newspapers over decades of cultural life. This site hosts his Essays, New & Selected.
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Jolts Per Minute
In trying to describe the difference between American and Canadian television, I came up with the crude but I think useful notion of 'jolts per minute'
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Bill Poole's Wonderful Life
MORE THAN ANYONE I've known, Bill Poole lived his life exactly as he wanted. It was as if he'd stepped out of You Can't Take It With You, the Moss Hart and Irving Kaufman play, and Frank Capra movie. He and his wife, Margaret, lived in a small house built
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Martin's Room
JUNE 2000. Martin Cohnstaedt lies in a bed at West Park, a continuing care hospital in Toronto, surrounded by photographs and other memorabilia. He holds my right hand in a firm grip, his blue eyes alive as I talk about Canadian politics, the weather, chi
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The Sexist Science of Gordon Freeman
The following essay tells a story as important as that of Valery Fabrikant. But the Gordon Freeman affair involves no dead bodies, not even any blood, so it wasn't as easy to find a publisher. It concerns sexism in the world of the physical sciences. This
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Dr. Fabrikant's Solution
The two articles that follow deal with academic politics. The first tells of Valery Fabrikant, a mechanical engineering professor at Concordia University, who, having been denied tenure, murdered four of his colleagues. I covered the story for Saturday Ni
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