Growing up Digital: The Rise of the Net Generation

In a recent essay in Harper’s Magazine, contributing editor Mark Edmundson bemoans the passivity of his undergraduate students. Raised on TV, they seem to him to be virtually incapable of engaging in debate or even ... Read More »

February 23, 2004 | Filed under: Science, Technology & Environment

★ Pc Upgrade and Repair Bible

By Barry Press

If you're a computer owner, think about the time you bought your current machine. Chances are good that the salesperson who sold you the thing promised that it could be easily upgraded. Quicker processor? Better ... Read More »

February 23, 2004 | Filed under: Health & Self-help

★ Upgrading & Fixing Pcs for Dummies

By Andy Rathbone

February 23, 2004 | Filed under: Health & Self-help

★ Upgrade Your Own Pc

By Linda Rohrbough

February 23, 2004 | Filed under: Health & Self-help

★ How to Avoid Buying a New Computer

By Myles White

February 23, 2004 | Filed under: Health & Self-help

Petrified Campus: The Crisis in Canada’s Universities

By David Bercuson, Robert Bothwell, J.L. Granatstein

Anyone who’s been on a university campus in the last 10 years will get a powerful sense of déjà vu reading Petrified Campus. The authors, a triumvirate of history professors, have compiled an impressive list ... Read More »

February 23, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

★ Salamander

By Thomas Wharton

Thomas Wharton’s first novel, Icefields, came via NeWest Press’s Nunatak Fiction. The imprint’s slim books – new writing by new writers from the West – lack the flash and budget of ones launched like smooth-skinned ... Read More »

February 23, 2004 | Filed under: Fiction: Novels

Spirits in the Wires

By Charles de Lint

Ottawa writer Charles de Lint writes mythic fiction, bringing magical elements into the world we know and taking our world into fantastic realms – the borderlands, the places in between, the otherworlds. In his Newford ... Read More »

February 23, 2004 | Filed under: Fiction: Novels

The Magician’s Wife

By Brian Moore

You would never describe Brian Moore as a flashy writer, and this is a good thing. His style is reserved and observant, his themes large and universal, but exquisitely localized: this is someone who pulls ... Read More »

February 23, 2004 | Filed under: Fiction: Novels

Henderson’s Spear

By Ronald Wright

Ronald Wright was New Faced by Knopf Canada in 1997 with his first novel, A Scientific Romance, a dark and witty time-travelling indictment of everybody. Wright’s face was not exactly new: he was kissing 50 ... Read More »

February 23, 2004 | Filed under: Fiction: Novels

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Growing up Digital: The Rise of the Net Generation

★ Pc Upgrade and Repair Bible

★ Upgrading & Fixing Pcs for Dummies

★ Upgrade Your Own Pc

★ How to Avoid Buying a New Computer

Petrified Campus: The Crisis in Canada’s Universities

★ Salamander

Spirits in the Wires

The Magician’s Wife

Henderson’s Spear

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