Apr 12, 2010 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews
Ron Dart's Spiders and Bees – Foreword by William ChristianForeword to George Grant: Spiders and Bees by Ron DartThe image of Ron Dart that stands out most strongly in my mind is a tall, lanky, dark-haired man on a snow-covered peak in the...
Mar 30, 2010 | Author - Ron Dart
“Liberalism was, in origin, criticism of the old established order. Today, it is the voice of the establishment.”
–George Grant “The end is in the beginning.”
–Plato “I have found from many observations that sometimes our liberal is incapable of granting...
Mar 7, 2010 | Author - Ron Dart
“To Buber, therefore, Judaism is coincident with a vital prophetic tradition.” Hans Urs Von Balthsar Martin Buber and Christianity (p.36)
The Jewish Zionist tradition took two different paths within the early years of...
Feb 28, 2010 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews
Nur Masalha, The Bible and Zionism: Invented Traditions, Archeology and Post-Colonialism in Israel-Palestine (London: Zed Books, 2007), There are plenty of books that proudly fly the Jewish and Christian Zionist flags. There are a variety of paths to...
Feb 23, 2010 | Author - Ron Dart
The Red and Green Pony is one of the most important Canadian political parables, and it was written in the 1950s by Milton Acorn. The tale is a well-told political fable that records and anticipates much that was about to unfold in the latter half of the...
Feb 1, 2010 | Author - Ron Dart
You could go for years without seeing him (Acorn), yet he’d always be there somehow, a great craggy presence at the back of your mind, a gnarled tree in silhouette on the horizon.Gwendolyn MacEwenAcorn is an affirmative voice, a gentleness...
