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A few reviews crossed our desk over the weekend – here's a taste.
Peter Swirski's Ars Americana, Ars Politica – The Financial Times Review
"As Peter Swirski makes clear in his first page, Ars Americana, Ars Politica is concerned with writers who are not afraid … Read More >
by Christopher Risso-Gill
The story of the origins and development of Peter Cundill’s pioneering investment journey
Peter Cundill, a philanthropist and investor whose work has been praised by the likes of Warren Buffett, found his life changed forever when he discovered the value investment principles of Benjamin … Read More >
What you may have missed this week at the MQUP…
Bravo! invites you to a special taping of Arts & Minds featuring Charles Taylor Prize finalists
Barbara Killinger's Integrity: Doing the Right Thing for the Right Reason featured on Leadership … Read More >
On February 26th, the MQUP will release There's Always Something to Do: The Peter Cundill Investment Approach by Christopher Risso-Gill.
Peter Cundill, a philanthropist and investor whose work has been praised by the likes of Warren Buffett, found his life changed forever when he discovered the value … Read More >
Saturday will mark the 30th anniversary of writer John Glassco's death. He is best known for his Memoirs of Montparnasse, a controversial story of his Parisian adventures as a nineteen year old among the celebrity literati including James Joyce and Ernest Hemingway.
However, he is … Read More >
Reverend John Pellowe, CEO of Canadian Council of Christian Charities featured Barbara Killinger's book Integrity: Doing the Right Thing for the Right Reason on his blog Leadership Reflections.
Drawing on her clinical practice and pioneering efforts in workaholism, Dr Killinger describes the personality traits and psychological, … Read More >
The Charles Taylor Prize finalists, including The Love Queen of Malabar author Merrily Weisbord, will be appearing on Bravo's Arts & Minds. If you're in the Toronto area on January 28th, RSVP to attend the live taping (circle@ctv.ca, 416-384-2211).
Weisbord along with the other shortlisted authors also took part in a recent … Read More >
What you may have missed this week at the MQUP…
MQUP Q&A and CBC interview with John S. Long, author of Treaty No. 9
Biographer Brian Busby dedicates blog to John Glassco
What's to Eat? author Nathalie Cooke quoted in Read More >
Globe and Mail journalist, Wency Leung, decided to conduct her own culinary experiment. She would eat like our ancestors did – no processed foods and all natural whole ingredients. In essence, she would not eat “anything your great-great-grandmother wouldn’t recognize as food.” For some background, Leung consulted author of What's to … Read More >
The late John Glassco is now the subject of biographer Brian Busby's new blog.
John Glassco (1909-1981) is best known for his Memoirs of Montparnasse, the controversial chronicle of his youthful adventures and encounters with celebrities in the Paris of James Joyce, Gertrude Stein, and Ernest Hemingway. … Read More >