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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Results27 Connexions Library2 Connexions Directory of Groups & Websites 4 Sources Experts & Spokespersons 44 Sources Library 2 From the Connexions Archives Connexions LibraryThe Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science Doidge, Norman Book 2007 Doidge explains neuroplasticity and shows that the brain is not a collection of specialized parts but a dynamic organ and can rewire and rearrange itself as the need arises. The Canadian Guide To Working and Living Overseas: For Entry Level and Seasoned Professionals Hachey, Jean-Marc Book 1992 This work profiles 700 employers in government, the private sector,voluntary and international organizations for people who want to work in the Third World. Canadian Information Sharing Service: Volume 1, Number 6 - March 1977 Serial Publication (Periodical) 1977 Communication for and Against Democracy Raboy, Marc and Bruck, Peter A. (ed.) Book 1989 This anthology explores the circumstances in which communication serves at times as an instrument of repression and domination, and at others as a support for human emancipation. Connexions: Volume 10, Number 1 - Spring 1986 - The Arts and Social Change Serial Publication (Periodical) 1986 Connexions: Volume 11, Number 1 - Spring 1987 - A Digest of Resources and Groups for Social Change Serial Publication (Periodical) 1987 Connexions: Volume 11, Number 2 - Winter 1988 - A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1988 Connexions Digest: Issue 51 - May 1990 - A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1990 Connexions Digest: Issue 54 - February 1992- A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1992 Decline of the English Murder: And Other Essays Orwell, George Book 1950 A collection of essays by George Orwell. Going to the Dogs (and Babies): Against The Current vol. 89 Kampfer, R.F. Article 2000 Activists are attempting to end the practice of terminating racing greyhounds that run out of the money. The dog-racing industry will retort that that's going to make it harder to motivate the ones th... Grace Paley (1922-2007): Against The Current vol. 131 Huber-Humes, Sonya Article 2007 Grace Paley described herself as a “somewhat combative pacifist and a cooperative anarchist,” and saw the role of the artist as that of “listener” who would relay stories of those made invisible by so... The Issue is Not Trump, It is Us Pilger, John Article 2017 Until real politics return to people's lives, the enemy is not Trump, it is ourselves. Make Art! Change the World! Starve!: The Fallacy of Art as Social Justice - Part I Nair, Yasmin Article 2012 Random Shots: Annals of Combat: Against The Current vol. 90 Kampfer, R.F. Article 2001 Even if Nader were elected president, the multi-national corporations would be reluctant to give up their dictatorial power. That's when we bring out the rifles. Random Shots: New and Old Millenia: Against The Current vol. 85 Kampfer, R. F. Article 2000 Kampfer prepared for Y2K by stockpiling ammunition. He figured that would get him anything else he needed. Reading the "unreadable" Marx McQueen, Humphrey Article 2005 Many who have not read Marx have heard that he is “unreadable,” but in this article Humphery McQueen celebrates the colour and humour of Marx’s writing, the use of metaphor, paradox, pun, irony, class... Sources.com: Portal for Journalists and Writers - The directory for reporters, writers, editors and researchers  Website 1977 Sources is an information portal for journalists, freelance writers, news editors, authors, researchers and journalism students -- and a resource for organizations, institutions, businesses, and ind... Speaking and Language: Defence of Poetry Goodman, Paul Book 1971 Goodman writes, "I do not think there can be a rule for the appropriate use of formal or vernacular language...The best is to try for a vernacular that molds itself to what is going on and to use it c... Traces of Magma: An Annotated Bibliography of Left Literature Knight, Rolf Book 1983 An annotated bibliography of left wing novels which deal with the lives of working people during the twentieth century. Utopian Essays and Practical Proposals Goodman, Paul Book 1951 Whatever the subject, Goodman asks: What blocks and limits human freedom, joy, and creativity? What tends to release, free, liberate? In criticizing society and life his purpose is to improve. Goodman... The Write Stuff: All you ever wanted to know about letter writing Article 1989 The basics to effective letter writing lies in a little research on the writer's part and their ability to point out weakness in their targets. Connexions Directory of Groups & WebsitesSources Select Resources SOURCES SELECT Resources, published by Sources, features articles about and reviews of information resources, research techniques, and other issues of interest to journalists and researchers. SOURCES ... Winchevsky Centre (Morris Winchevsky School) The Winchevsky Centre is a progressive secular Jewish community centre offering intergenerational cultural and educational opportunities emphasizing Jewish history and traditions. Programs reflect a s... Sources Experts & SpokespersonsSources LibraryThe Art of the Handwritten Note A Guide to Reclaiming Civilized Communication Shepherd, Margaret 2002 Sales coach Tom Stoyan (www.CanadasSalesCoach.com) recommends #looking for opportunities to send thank yous#, preferably in a hand written letter. Basic Magazine Writing Kevles, Barbara 1986 Covers the A to Z of magazine writing in a readable manner and offers hints for the advanced as well as beginning magazine writer. The Cambridge Companion to Canadian Literature Kröller, Eva-Marie 2004 Broad surveys of fiction, drama, and poetry, Aboriginal writings, Francophone writings, autobiography, literary criticism, writing by women, urban writing, nature writing, travel writing, and short fi... The Canadian Writer's Handbook 4th edition Messenger, William; de Bruyn, Jan; Brown, Judy; Montagnes, Ramona 2005 A guide to research, writing, and documentation.
The Canadian Writers' Guide 13th edition Cormack, Paul G.; Shewchuk, Murphy O. 2003 Over 130 how-to articles on many aspects of writng for publication. Communications Arts: The Science of Plain Language 1998 Plain language writing is a process that considers the needs of the readers, the purpose of the document, the message to be delivered and the constraints upon the writer. First Chapter The Canadian Writers Photography Project Denton, Don 2001 A "photographic archive" of Canadian writers from across the country. The History of Writing The history of writing from the Neolithic to present day. From Wikipedia. In The News The Practice of Media Relations in Canada Carney, William Wray 2002 Carney gives everyone, from student to seasoned practitioner, a thorough understanding of who the media are, how they work and how to approach them with stories. Journalism & Writing Topic Index in Sources Directory of Experts Spokespersons, Experts, and Resources A subject guide to experts and spokespersons on topics related to journalism and writing in the Sources directory for the media. Literary lists: Proof of our existence Kitamura, Katie 2013 Katie Kitamura on why novelists are compulsive list-makers. Meme Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia The Observation Deck Epel, Naomi 1998 A deck of cards and accompanying book designed to stimulate authors. Random Shots: Balkan Wars, Now and Then Against The Current vol. 81 Kampfer, R.F. 1999 At the NATO summit, it was decided that the organization would not tolerate genocide if practiced by non-members who did not possess nuclear weapons and were within artillery range of Europe. Random Shots: Daimler and Dubya Chronicles Against The Current vol. 91 Kampfer, R.F. 2001 Daimler-Chrysler CEO Juergen Schrempp has pledged not to sell off the Chrysler division. Not that anyone was lining up to buy it. All the same to us on the line: If you're not the lead dog, the scener... Random Shots: Dubya's Many Axes of Evil Against The Current vol. 97 Kampfer, R.F. 2002 The concept of an Axis of Evil seems to derive from a 1942 Captain Marvel comic-book series about the Monster Society of Evil. Of course, that's a little before Dubya's time. Random Shots: Go And Do Likewise Against The Current vol. 83 Kampfer, R.F. 1999 Most of us are glad to see a spouse commit a misdemeanor, e.g. violating a diet or a budget. It gives us license to go and do likewise. Random Shots: Life Imitates Art Against The Current vol. 100 Kampfer, R.F. 2002 In the movie version of “The Sum of all Fears,” the terrorist nuke is hidden in a cigarette vending machine. In real life, if placed in an underground parking garage, it would have been ripped off in ... Random Shots: Notes for Life Under Siege Against The Current vol. 95 Kampfer, R.F. 2001 When one thinks of of communities around the world that have been under siege for decades, one wonders how the U.S. will cope in the absence of a quick fix. Return to normal? This is normal for a lot ... Random Shots: Of Drugs and Diamonds Against The Current vol. 99 Kampfer, R.F. 2002 Marx characterized religion as the opium of the people. For some cults, it seems to act more like viagra. Random Shots: People and Other Animals Against The Current vol. 88 Kampfer, R.F. 2000 People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has taken out an ad urging college students to drink beer instead of milk, to avoid exploiting cows. Sounds like a good excuse to me. Random Shots: Pirates, Gladiators and Assassins Against The Current vol. 96 Kampfer, R.F. 2002 Dubya may come to regret his efforts to classify his crusade against terrorism as a war. The legal ramifications of waging war against a non-governmental organization may keep the lawyers busy for gen... Random Shots: Stranger Than Cinema Against The Current vol. 87 Kampfer, R.F. 2000 Looking at the Elión Gonzalez case, how many people remember “Popi,” a 1969 movie starring Alan Arkin as a poor Puerto Rican janitor who tries to put his kids on Easy Street by passing them off as Cub... Random Shots: Teens and Other Freaks Against The Current vol. 94 Kampfer, R.F. 2001 Many parents are annoyed by the popularity of “freak-dancing” among today's teenagers. Of course, annoying parents is the teenagers' main purpose in life. Random Shots: That Was the War That Was Against The Current vol. 82 Kampfer, R.F. 1999 Notice how quickly the Chinese government reined in those public demonstrations at the U.S. embassy in Beijing. Perhaps they remembered Wellington's attitude towards expressions of opinions by the tro... Random Shots: The Kings of the World Against The Current vol. 98 Kampfer, R.F. 2002 Carrying on a tradition dating back to the Crimean war, they've come out with a set of trading cards for the Dubya Crusade. The cards used to come with cigarettes, then bubble gum. Now all you get is ... Random Shots: The Prices of Progress Against The Current vol. 93 Kampfer, R.F. 2001 Back in 1965 you could fill your gas tank for $3. Of course, that was two hours pay back then. Random Shots: Red Flags Over Motor City Kampfer, R.F. 1998 THE GOOD NEWS is that there were about a million people waving red flags in the streets of Detroit. The bad news is that it was on account of some hockey game.
Comments on random current news topics. Start and Run a Copywriting Business Slaunwhite, Steve 2005 A resource for writers interested in selling their services in a commercial arena. STET! Tricks of the Trade for Writers and Editors Collection of articles and tips from the Editorial Eye newsletter 1986 A compendium of reports of presentations at various editorial seminars and distillations or critiques of style guides and reference books issued by government and academia. Why are you telling me this? Eleven Acts of Intimate Journalism Elton, Heather; Moon, Barbara; Obe, Don 1997 Eleven journalists from the Arts Journalism Program at the Banff Centre for the Arts get personal. The Woman Reader Jack, Belinda 2012 Belinda Jack's history of women's reading and the ceaseless controversies it has inspired, explores what and how women of widely differing cultures have read through the ages. The Writer's Block Rekukak, Jason 2001 This 3" x 3" x 3" book block serves as a springboard for the writer stuck for an idea to write about. Writing Down the Bones Freeing the Writer Within Goldberg, Natalie 1986 Suggestions for how to create good writing. Writing for the Information Age Ross-Larson, Bruce 2002 Here are 100 or so techniques for engaging readers in the information age, to produce writing that allows them to find quickly and easily what might be of interest. Writing for the Internet Dorner, Jane 2002 Internet communications don't read the same as print communications. Writing from the Inside Out Transforming Your Psychological Blocks to Release the Writer Within Palumbo, Dennis 2000 Palumbo encourages writers to use their fears, doubts and stress to construct their stories, instead of trying to overcome them. From the Connexions ArchivesSources Select Resources Reviews and information about print and online resources for journalists and researchers Website 1977 Reviews and information about print and online resources for journalists and researchers. |
