Tony Maxwell
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@tony_maxwell
Dad. Public servant (local government). Dog owner. Prairie roots. Book lover. Ex-hockey puck. Canoe paddler. Occasional gym rat. Views are my own.
New Episode with @FutureJurvetson and @themetalsco's @gtbgtb! -- The future of clean energy -- EV Market Growth -- Geopolitical aspects of deep-sea mining and more!
In a new series of short essays, the legendary writer John McPhee reflects on the writing life: typos, teaching, and protecting his literary legacy. nyer.cm/EQrAI3J
Some things people need to understand about Pierre's approach to scrums. First, it takes enormous ego and boundless disdain to confidently pursue his approach. Most people would wither under the stress of playing the game he is playing. They would worry about looking the fool. /1
Our book, VALLEY OF THE BIRDTAIL: AN INDIAN RESERVE, A WHITE TOWN, AND THE ROAD TO RECONCILIATION, is now on sale: CAN: bit.ly/3dFxovA US: bit.ly/3cbdloa AUDIO: bit.ly/3T2hPhu It is a labour of love and anger. Let me tell you a bit about it: (1/14)
“Bown interrupts descriptions of breathtaking exploits with sections on the misery caused by those steel tracks punching across the continent.” Inside the Jan|Feb issue: @CharlotteJGray reviews “Dominion” by Stephen R. Bown, published by @doubledayca. reviewcanada.ca/magazine/2024/…
This spring, Maggie Rogers will release her third album, “Don’t Forget Me.” “It is, in many ways, the loosest and most elemental music she’s ever made,” @amandapetrusich writes. nyer.cm/hCpnjMW
Recommend watching April 22nd Mark Carney speech: -We are living through a “hinge moment” of history. -Poilievre reminds him of Brexiters and their “broken Britain” message that delivered “Argentina on the Channel” instead of “Singapore on the Thames.” cpac.ca/public-record/…
