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Well-attended Government & Community Services Fair was held on Feb. 11, 2017 at Cloverdale Mall
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillI’ve been attending the annual Government & Community Services Fair at Cloverdale Mall since at least 2013, when I was setting up displays for the Jane’s Walks that I was organizing in previous years in Long Branch, with my friend Mike James. In more recent years I’ve been there as a volunteer helping out with Etobicoke-York MPP […]
The difference between what is said and what is done matters
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillA May 16, 2016 London School of Economics blog article is entitled: “From the Third Way to the Big Society: the rise and fall of social capital.” An Aug. 16, 2016 Forbes article is entitled: “The Lesson Behind Fortune’s ‘Change the World’ List.” The topics addressed in the two, above-noted articles are of interest to […]
Stories and frames
/by Jaan PillStories and frames Update: The ‘Arab spring’ topic is of much interest. We have many choices regarding how we contextualize – that is, frame, or place within a framework – pivotal events (inflection points) that arose years ago. At all times, our access to the past, to history in whichever form, is through the portal […]
Essentialism as an element of postmodernist discourse
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillIn August 2012, I spent time writing blog posts about a book by the historian Peter Burke dealing with the role of cultural theory in the study of history. I was interested to learn, in the foreword or introduction to the book, that Peter Burke had began his study of this topic when he was asked to […]