Dateline: Kingston, Ontario Canada
Weblog: blogs.epicindia.com/leapinthedark
Articles: 1784
Richard Marcus is the author of the What Will Happen In Eragon IV? and The Unofficial Heroes Of Olympus Companion, both published by Ulysses Press. He has had his work published in print and online all over the world including the German edition of Rolling Stone Magazine and www.Qantara.de. The not so long-haired Canadian iconoclast writes reviews and opines on the world as he sees it at Leap In The Dark, and is the editor of the online South East Asian arts and culture site Epic India Magazine.
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It makes me wonder how many people are now needlessly suffering from pain that is eminently manageable.
Civility and decency seem to have fallen into disfavour, resulting in the small stuff becoming too large to handle.
(The bus)...may have represented a generation's dream of freedom and self-expression, but some dreams end up being nightmares.
His book's trivialization of the people who have made a real commitment to change is more criminal than anything he claims to have done
If a body ends up dead on the street it shouldn't matter how it ended up there; the punishment needs to be equal.
After seeing The Chumscrubber you'll just feel grateful to have survived adolescence more or less intact and to have escaped into the care-free days of adult hood. Who needs all that responsibility?
The real shadow from the past that is cast over Mr. Morales, and all attempts to create an egalitarian society in Latin America, is the threat of American intervention.
A Robertson presidency is nowhere near as far fetched now as it was in 1992.
He was a poet who was not afraid to split his ribs to show us his beating heart: that deserves to be honoured.
Being a blogger and being a writer is not necessarily the same thing, and it's nice to see that distinction finally being realized.
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