Seth Feldman , Dean of Fine Arts at York University, contemplates the contemplative life. The Real World of Technology by experimental physicist Ursula Franklin . Historian Richard Pipes explores these questions in the second annual Barbara Frum Historical Lecture. The changes we are now experiencing worldwide are disruptive and distressing. But Gwynne Dyer believes there is a good chance they will restore a sense of community and mutual responsibility to mass societies.
Scientists view nature through a lens that has been molded by their social experience.
Science, like the Church before it, is a supremely social institution, reflecting and reinforcing the dominant values and views of society at each historical epoch. P.K. PAGE Poet, writer, and artist P.K. Page is a major figure in the arts in Canada. She has written more than a dozen books of poetry, fiction and non-fiction. Her paintings can be found in several collections, including the National Gallery of Canada. She has won the Governor General's Award for poetry.