Comments on: Canada's Leading Public Intellectual

By: Helen Atwood

Helen Atwood — Mon, 16 Feb 2009 05:02:05 +0000

your blog is awsome

By: Elsie M Aiken

Elsie M Aiken — Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:53:49 +0000

Excellent, entertaining, useful reading, Thanks !!

By: EuropeanReader

EuropeanReader — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 18:17:26 +0000

Noam Chomsky is a respected computer linguist. And for good reason. His political ideas of course are less reasonable.

By: B. Kalafut

B. Kalafut — Mon, 08 Dec 2008 20:33:36 +0000

Chrissakes, can you not distinguish between categorical statements and implicit references to polling, distributions, statistics, and the like?

By: Simon

Simon — Mon, 08 Dec 2008 20:10:09 +0000

Who the hell are “the Europeans”? I'm British, and I think Noam Chomsky is only slightly less transparently fraudulent than Naomi Klein.

By: Lemon

Lemon — Mon, 08 Dec 2008 04:42:17 +0000

Michael Ignatieff was really only a public intellectual when he was living in England or the U.S. He has since returned to Canada and is now the leading candidate for the leadership of the Liberal Party of Canada – abandoning his intellectualism and his intellectual honesty in the process.

By: GilM

GilM — Sat, 06 Dec 2008 20:48:09 +0000

Perhaps you should read Will's paper on happiness research, before you accuse him of mistakes he hasn't made.

By: GilM

GilM — Sat, 06 Dec 2008 06:03:46 +0000

Yes, and you wasted it telling others how to beat you to it next time.

By: Will Wilkinson

Will Wilkinson — Sat, 06 Dec 2008 04:00:35 +0000

I would jump at the chance.

By: JA

JA — Sat, 06 Dec 2008 01:23:56 +0000

Did I just figure out how to have my comment read second?