Author Archive for: Jaan Pill
Entries by Jaan Pill
TRCA November 2018 “Shorelines” newsletter
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Many great opportunities to compare notes & have a good time, at events bringing together young people who stutter from across Europe
A previous post is entitled: My Story as a Stutterer: Handout from talk at Nordic Seminar, Tallinn, Sept. 1, 2018 At the current post, I’d like to share a few notes about the international scene as it relates to the lives and experiences of people who stutter. In years past, pretty well all of my […]
Two Toronto city councillors were charged Friday, Nov. 16, 2018 by the Ontario Provincial Police’s anti-rackets unit – Nov. 16, 2018 CBC article
A Nov. 16, 2018 CBC article is entitled: “OPP charges 2 Toronto city councillors for alleged Municipal Elections Act violations: Etobicoke councillors accused of violating Municipal elections act during 2014 election.” The opening paragraphs read: Two Toronto city councillors were charged Friday by the Ontario Provincial Police’s anti-rackets unit. The OPP said Coun. Mark Grimes, […]
Newly constructed Serson Creek west wetland is part of future Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area
Click here to access a Nov. 9, 2018 Credit Valley Conservation video update on the Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area > The online introduction to the update reads: Join CVC’s Karen Chisholme as she explores the newly constructed Serson Creek west wetland, part of the future Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area. Visit https://cvc.ca/jimtoveylakeviewca for more […]
Niagara-on-the Lake: Nov. 12, 2018 Save Our Rand Estate (SORE) article is entitled: “Marotta clear-cutting Rand Estate and destroying protected landscape”
Save Our Rand Estate (SORE) is a community group organized in connection with a Jan. 25, 2018 public meeting to discuss what is known as the Marotta/Solmar proposal in Niagara-on-the-Lake. A Nov. 12, 2018 SORE online article is entitled: “Marotta clear-cutting Rand Estate and destroying protected landscape.” The photos, at the post you are now […]
Totalitarian Art (1990, 2011): Igor Golomstock argues that state-controlled art in Fascist Italy, Nazi Germany, and Soviet Russia shared identical features
Initially, I was not all that impressed with Totalitarian Art (1990, 2011) but after reading a couple of online reviews of the book, and an online obituary for the book’s author Igor Golomstock, I am more impressed – impressed enough, that is, that I have made a point of reading the book from start two […]
In Situ events at Small Arms Inspection Building: FrEe+aRT presents “Picture That”, an interactive installation piece where event visitors will be encouraged to write/draw on the walls
A Nov. 8, 2018 tweet from Claudio Ghirardo @CGhirardo reads: Tonight is the 1st night for IN SITU! Mississauga’s Main Multi Arts Festival! 7-11. FrEe+aRT will present “Picture That”, an interactive installation piece where YOU will be encouraged to write/draw on the walls. https://www.smallarmsbuilding.ca/insitu #insitu #contemporaryartist [End] Drawing on walls is an age-old, transgressive graffiti […]