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Wednesday, December 11, 2013

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http://www.edge.org/conversation/dennett-on-wieseltier-v-pinker-in-the-new-republic Part 1 Me to another guy on Dennett on Wieseltier...

Why Machiavelli Still Matters

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NYT. 12,10,13 FIVE hundred years ago, on Dec. 10, 1513, Niccolò Machiavelli sent a letter to his friend Francesco Vettori, describing hi...

Monday, December 9, 2013

Me, Van Meter, Chotiner On Julia Louis Dreyfus

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Van Meter on Julia Louis Dreyfus: http://www.vulture.com/2013/12/julia-louis-dreyfus-talks-veep-enough-said.html Isaac Chotiner briefly o...

Sunday, December 8, 2013

Short (Sour) Note On Midnight Train To Lisbon

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I just saw Bille August's Night Train To Lisbon, which I found in no particular order, unegaging, puzzling, pretentious, pseudo-arty, bo...

Short Note On Easy Money

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I just saw Daniel Espinosa's Easy Money. It has a lot of excellent elements: good acting, a strong story line with good side stories tha...

Friday, December 6, 2013

Reason As The Unity Behind All Religions

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There was in a recent TNR a long essay by a Harvard history prof, I think a historian of intellectual history, Peter Gordon, which focused o...

On Honour And Rob Ford

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I've been thinking some about honour lately. That's been prompted by some of what I learned from Michael Sandel's book on justic...

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itzik basman: I got my B.A. in English Literature from the University of British Columbia ("U.B.C."). I got my Secondary School Teaching Certificate from U.B.C. and my Masters degree in English Literature from U.B.C. writing my 125 page Masters' Thesis on the novels of Mordecai Richler. I attended Osgoode Hall Law School in Toronto, graduating with my Juris Doctor . After articling and completing the Ontario Bar Admissions Course, I was called to the bar in Ontario. I have practiced law to date in Toronto, specializing in Family Law, Civil Litigation, and Appellate Advocacy. I have pleaded cases in all civil Ontario courts, including many times in the Ontario Court of Appeal, as well as the Supreme Court of Canada. I practice law under the firm name Itzik Basman Barrister, James Rose, my former associate, having died January 23, 2011. I published on line in 2004 my extended essay on "Hamlet, entitled Futility As Tragedy: An Interpretation Of Hamlet". It can be found at Lulu.Com. It was critically reviewed both in Kritikos and Politics and Culture. I live in Toronto.

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