Tag: non fiction
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A Mentalist Returns to Western
Created February 19, 2018 for the Western Gazette A University may be one of the most difficult places to successfully pull off a magic act. Students make for the most sceptical audiences that can be found anywhere. They won’t willingly buy into the deceptions they see on the stage, as finding the truth is more…
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Thoughtful Meditations on the Ottawa Protests
Published February 2, 2022 on personal blog “Within the following paragraphs, I will proffer a resolution to the ever-topical, and sublimely-fashionable debate that is, the Ottawa protests. It is in this bookman’s humble opinion that the endless skirmish surrounding this most noble of subjects, has fallen prey to a grave oversight on behalf of the…
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On: Why I Love Airports
Published August 3, 2019 on personal blog Airports are the pinnacle of human observation, a place of absolute Nirvana for people-watchers; they have a unique set of key features that make this the case. They’re specifically designed with an absence of areas where duffel-bag sized objects can be hidden from view, which keeps even the…
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How Chess Became the Greatest Game in Quarantine: A Feature
Created November 27, 2021 as a hypothetical feature for Sports Illustrated within Practicum: Writing in the Arts To many, the Covid-19 pandemic marked the end of days where something truly electrifying was allowed to happen on a court of field. It was an acceleration of the sports world’s slow trend downwards into corporate puppeteering. In the past individuals…