Spring Summer 2013 Hamilton Arts & Letters magazine issue six.1

Cover Hamilton Arts & Letters Spring Summer 2013

 

HA&L - issue six.1  Spring/Summer 2013


OH!  C A N A D A
 

Diana Thorneycroft's Canada
Diana Thorneycroft's Canada

Special Inserts: R. Bruce Elder . George Grant .  Louis Greenspan . ST. Mark's . Peter Stevens. Short Works Prize . HA&L Editors Elope !
R. Bruce Elder . George Grant .  Louis Greenspan . ST. Mark's . Peter Stevens. Short Works Prize for writing . HA&L Editors Elope !


George Grant's Lament for a Nation: Then and Now, by David Cohen. Book cover detail: © McGill University Press. ISBN: 978-0-7735-3010-2.
George Grant's Lament for a Nation: Then and Now, by David Cohen
Book cover detail: © McGill University Press. ISBN: 978-0-7735-3010-2. 

  Home is where one starts from: 
A letter from Terence to Mary,
June 12, 1953


Renaming Canada: Smoke Signals
by Gary Geddes

On the Margins (Excerpts from Banksia marginata, A work in progress)
by Maureen Scott Harris

George Grant's
Lament for a Nation
: Then and Now

by David Cohen

George Grant on the Meaning of our Love of the Beautiful 
by R. Bruce Elder

Special Insert – Video:
R. Bruce Elder speaks at HA&L's 5th Anniversary Celebration. OH! CANADA George Grant: The Beautiful, The True, and The Good


Grant’s Impasse
Beholdenness and the Silence of Reason
 
by Dennis Lee

Was Matt Cohen right that George Grant Became an Elitist? 
by Arthur Davis

George Grant: The McMaster Years
J.S. Porter in conversation with Eugene Combs, professor emeritus, Religious Studies, McMaster University


Special Insert
George Grant: The Public Intellectual and the Philosopher Alone

by Louis Greenspan

Selections from a long poem:
North Country, with Loon
 
by Paul T Hogan

Portfolio:
Diana Thorneycroft's Canada


Portfolio:
Catherine Carmichael's Canada
 

Portfolio:
Brian Kelly's Canada


Marianne Reim: 
A Negotiation of Memories
 
by Shirley Madill

Portfolio:
by Marianne Reim

Selected Poems
by Charles Meanwell

Video: Kinetic Sculpture
by Katie Leaf 

Portfolio: Hamilton Strip
by Paul Elia

Short Film: de_restitch
by Colina Maxwell

Inventories: Poetry 
by Paul T Hogan

Excerpt from:
A Parker Burn’s MYSTERY

by Denise Lisson • illustrated by Gord Pullar

Poetry: A Charm for Communing with Dead Pets During Surgery
by Peter Chiykowski 

Special Insert
If he come unto you, receive him [ST. Mark's]

by Peter Stevens

Poema baciato [the kiss] & 3 eternal loves
by Enzo Minarelli

A painting, Inspirations by José Loney

The Accidental Book Collector: Part Three – Book Hunting in Scotland, Scottish books and Authors 
by Robert Rankin 

Video: Bibliomania 10 [10] - Defilade [or The Tigers of Hamilton Football Team]
music by Mark Mavrinac

Visual Aid: Roger Wood, The Klockmaker
by Peter Stevens

The Editor's Armillary Sphere

Compass & Map: Our 5th Anniversary ! 

Just Married: HA&L Editors Elope!

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“I was most happy when pen and paper were taken from me and I was forbidden from doing anything. I had no anxiety about doing nothing by my own fault, my conscience was clear, and I was happy. This was when I was in prison."

[ - Daniil Kharms, Today I wrote nothing : the selected writings of Daniil Kharms, Хармс, Даниил, 1905-1942. ; Daniil Kharms; Matvei Yankelevich, New York : Overlook Duckworth, 2007. ]

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Art Director: Peter Stevens
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OH! C A N A D A  •  G E O R G E  G R A N T. Join us, June 18, 7pm, McMaster Innovation Park. Detail: Photograph courtesy Hazen Trueman: George Grant, 1982.
OH! C A N A D A  •  G E O R G E  G R A N T. Join us, June 18, 7pm, McMaster Innovation Park. Detail: Photograph courtesy Hazen Trueman: George Grant, 1982.

Catherine Carmichael's Canada
Catherine Carmichael's Canada

Cover-temp
George Grant on the Meaning of our Love of the Beautiful
by R. Bruce Elder
. Photo: Simone Weil © the estate of Simone Weil.

The kinetic sculpture of Katie Leaf
The kinetic sculpture of Katie Leaf

Das Buch, a portfolio by Marianne Reim. Marianne Reim: A Negotiation of Memories by Shirley Madill
Das Buch, a portfolio by Marianne Reim / Inscribing the complete text of the Dead Sea Scrolls: A Negotiation of Memories by Shirley Madill.

Brian Kelly's Canada
Brian Kelly's Canada

A Hamilton Strip, by Paul Elia
Hamilton Strip, by Paul Elia
 

 
 


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City of Hamilton
  HA&L would like to acknowledge the support of the Ontario Arts Council.  The Ontario Arts Council is an agency of the Government of Ontario.

This issue of Hamilton Arts & Letters magazine would not have been possible without funding from the Province and the City of Hamilton.
 


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