Canada may be fast-forwarding, jump starting, into a new pattern, a model of communication linkages, a civilization that is more than a grab for power and dominance, a place that could channel the fires of the global wirings, where political alliances are subject to electrical ebb and flow, and the alchemical cultivations of imagination and perception, of the self, could precail of the ideology of capital.

We become slaves the moment we hand the keys to the definition of reality entirely over to someone else, whether it is a business, an economic theory, a political party, the White House, Newsworld or CNN.

It began in images and it ended in symbolism.

Certainty is usually a sign of pathology.

Democracies should be a delirium of choices - more options, not fewer; more avenues to travel, not fewer.

Here I find a puzzle of great beauty: Canada works well in practice, but just doesn't work out in theory.

Enlightenment should be a human right.