Jun 8, 2006 | Author - Wayne Northey, Book Reviews
The Expanding Prison: The Crisis in Crime and Punishment and the Search for Alternatives by David Cayley (Anansi Press, 1998). The author writes of expanding prison growth: “I believe that this continuing increase presents a real threat to the decency and...
Jun 8, 2006 | Author - Wayne Northey, Book Reviews
It was thought by many, for years, that Mount Robson (3954 metres) was the reigning monarch of all the jutting rock peaks of BC mountains. But, in 1925, BC climbing legends, Don and Phyllis Munday, having climbed Mount Arrowsmith (near Port Alberni), descended,...
Jun 8, 2006 | Author - Wayne Northey, Book Reviews
[1](1) James Berardinelli in a review of Errol Morris’ 2003 film, The Fog of War, writes: “Long before McNamara became president of Ford motor company or entered the public spotlight, he served in World War II under the unrelenting command of General Curtis LeMay, the...
May 17, 2006 | Author - Wayne Northey, Book Reviews
(Lee Griffith, Eerdmans, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1993. 258pp.) Reviewed by Wayne Northey “The gospel is profoundly scandalous, and until we hear at least a whisper of its scandal, we risk not hearing any part of it (p. 1).” is the opening shot of a provocative book...
