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Saturday, February 25, 2023

On The Oxford Comma

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My view of the “Oxford comma:” don’t use it or not rigidly. If the context makes clear that “and” signifies the last item in a series, then...

Sunday, February 19, 2023

Brief Exchange On Israeli Proposed Judicial Reforms

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R 1. It seems the status of Basic Laws confuses most everyone, but my limited understanding is that the Israeli Supreme Court has held tha...

Three Tweets On Doc, Bill Russell, Legend

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1 Compelling, stirring doc, Bill Russell Legend. But: Too hagiographic? It didn’t note specifically his activism’s acts (or did I miss the...

Saturday, February 11, 2023

A Few Thoughts On Film To Leslie

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Watched it with my wife. Had to rent it but I’m glad I did. I think it’s a terrific small movie that suffers not in its excellence by be...

Sunday, January 22, 2023

Thoughts On Film Stillwater

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Me: Watched Stillwater, long, engrossing, with a superb Matt Damon. It’s a real film, solid, serious, intelligent, mature, such a contrast w...

Saturday, December 31, 2022

On Deracialization

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https://freeblackthought.substack.com/p/deracialization-now The author, Greg Thomas, claims we conflate race and culture and they’re e...

Thursday, December 15, 2022

Analysis Of The Gambler (With James Caan)

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1. I haven’t done this in a while. So here goes. I watched the last half of (James Caan) The Gambler. My estimation of it increased as I ...

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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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