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ESSAYS – Themes of Death in “A Child Said What is the Grass?” and “Grass” by Jefimija “Mia” Vujcic, Canadian anthropologist.
Themes of Death
by Jefimija “Mia” Vujcic
· AUTHOR · Jefimija “Mia” Vujcic, Canadian anthropologist, writer and artist, cultural program editor of the Urban Book Circle.
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COLUMNS – “If you are reading this, I am dead” is the last column of Peter John Vickers Worthington (February 16, 1927 – May 12, 2013), renowned Canadian journalist, member of the Canadian News Hall of Fame and Knight of the Urban Book Circle.
If you are reading this, I am dead
by Peter Worthington
· AUTHOR · Peter Worthington, renowned Canadian journalist, member of the Canadian News Hall of Fame and
Knight of the Urban Book Circle.
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COLUMNS – Eternal Happiness in a Wedding Dress by Elizabeth Abbott, PhD, renowned Canadian historian and writer.
Eternal Happiness in a Wedding Dress
by Elizabeth Abbott
· AUTHOR · Elizabeth Abbott, PhD, renowned Canadian historian and writer, honourable member of the UBC.
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PUBLIC AND PRIVATE – A story on the reasoning behind a cover photo – by Predrag Markovic, renowned Serbian writer, journalist and publisher.
Public and Private
by Predrag Markovic
Translated from the Serbian by Djuradj “George” Vujcic, Canadian journalist and writer, co-founder and owner, editor-in-chief of the Urban Book Circle.
· AUTHOR · Predrag Markovic, renowned Serbian writer, journalist, publisher and honourable member of the Urban Book Circle.
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“Gay people have always been around, and in eras when homoeroticism was viewed more matter-of-factly, as in ancient Egypt, various Greek city states, and the Roman Empire, there is evidence of same-sex unions, and perhaps marriage.” – Elizabeth Abbott, PhD, writer and historian, contributor and honourable member of the Urban Book Circle.
“But beautiful Bella was a mere adolescent, Marc a struggling artist, and they came from vastly different social and economic classes. The six years it took them to overcome these problems only deepened their love and strengthened their commitment to each other.” – Elizabeth Abbott, PhD, writer and historian, honourable member of the Urban Book Circle.
Renowned writer Elizabeth Abbott, PhD from Toronto, Canada exclusively for the Urban Book Circle (UBC).
· AUTHOR · Elizabeth Abbott, PhD, renowned Canadian author and historian, contributor and honourable member of the UBC.
· AUTHOR · Elizabeth Abbott, PhD, renowned Canadian author and historian, contributor and honourable member of the UBC.
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“Well, that’s essentially what you do while you sleep. While you sleep, your body slowly becomes dehydrated because it needs fluid to operate. Naturally, you don’t drink water while you sleep because, well, you’re sleeping!” – Sarah Riordan, Irish Canadian visual artist and art program editor of the Urban Book Circle.
“Down below me only the Thames, swallowing her Friday-night portion of the metropolis madness. The river is like a black trash-bag wrapped around the waist of the city. Back home, in Montenegro, I also lived near the river, Moracha.” – Olja Knezevic, MA, writer from London, England, contributor to the Urban Book Circle.
· AUTHOR · Sarah Riordan, Irish Canadian visual artist and art program editor of the Urban Book Circle.
· AUTHOR · Olja Knezevic, MA, writer from London, England, contributor to the Urban Book Circle.
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“My dear friend Aengus, Canadian heart and soul of Irish descent, is not in Toronto anymore; he chose the worst form of escape from his abusive wife and committed suicide. Out of respect to his dear parents’ wish I will not release his full name. The following essay is in honour of Aengus.” – Prvoslav “Pearse” Vujcic, MFA, renowned Canadian philosopher and writer, founder of the Urban Book Circle.
“There is no lesser or bigger evil, any form of violence
in any category is an evil.”
– Prvoslav “Pearse” Vujcic.
Urban Book Circle:
“Aye,
readers will indeed come
to their own conclusions.”
· AUTHOR · Prvoslav “Pearse” Vujcic, MFA, renowned Canadian philosopher and writer, founder of the Urban Book Circle.
· AUTHOR · Deidre McAuliffe, MFA, Irish Canadian linguist and literary program editor of the Urban Book Circle.
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· AUTHOR · Stephen Ademolu, Canadian journalist and contributor to the Urban Book Circle.
· AUTHOR · Stephen Ademolu, Canadian journalist and contributor to the Urban Book Circle.
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· AUTHOR · Ljubodrag “Duci” Simonovic, PhD, renowned Serbian philosopher, contributor and honourable member of the UBC.
· AUTHOR · Djuradj “George” Vujcic, Canadian journalist and writer, co-founder and owner,
editor-in-chief of the UBC.
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· AUTHOR · Deidre McAuliffe, MFA, Irish Canadian linguist and literary program editor of the Urban Book Circle.
· AUTHOR · Charles Cather, blogger and teacher, contributor and honourable member of the Urban Book Circle.
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JOURNALISM – “If you are reading this, I am dead” is the last column of Peter John Vickers Worthington (February 16, 1927 – May 12, 2013), renowned Canadian journalist, member of the Canadian News Hall of Fame and Knight of the UBC.
If you are reading this, I am dead
by Peter Worthington
· AUTHOR · Peter Worthington, renowned Canadian journalist, member
of the Canadian News Hall of Fame and Knight of the Urban Book Circle.
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COLUMNISTS
Urban Book Circle®
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Elizabeth ABBOTT
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historian and writer
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Stephen ADEMOLU
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journalist
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Charles CATHER
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teacher and blogger
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Olja KNEZEVIC
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linguist and writer
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Predrag MARKOVIC
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writer and journalist
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Deidre McAULIFFE
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linguist and researcher
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Sarah RIORDAN
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visual artist and photographer
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Ljubodrag “Duci” SIMONOVIC
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philosopher and writer
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Djuradj “George” VUJCIC
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journalist and writer
Djuradj Vujcic is the youngest Canadian journalist in Canada’s journalism history. In 2009, he won the Literary Guild Award for his work.
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Jefimija “Mia” VUJCIC
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anthropologist and writer
in “A Child Said What is the Grass?” and “Grass”.
in “A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man” and “Waiting for Godot”.
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Prvoslav “Pearse” VUJCIC
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philosopher and writer
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Peter WORTHINGTON
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(1927–2013), journalist
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ESSAYS – Men are Committing Suicides and Society is Laughing by Prvoslav “Pearse” Vujcic, Canadian philosopher.
Men are Committing Suicides and Society is Laughing by Prvoslav “Pearse” Vujcic
· AUTHOR · Prvoslav “Pearse” Vujcic, MFA,
renowned Canadian philosopher and writer,
founder of the Urban Book Circle.
Searching for a Purpose
by Jefimija “Mia” Vujcic
· AUTHOR · Jefimija “Mia” Vujcic,
Canadian anthropologist, writer and artist,
cultural program editor of the Urban Book Circle.
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ESSAYS – Religious Belief, Manipulation of Time, and Searching for a Purpose by Jefimija “Mia” Vujcic.
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ESSAYS – The Death of Birgit Dressel by Ljubodrag “Duci” Simonovic, renowned Serbian philosopher and writer.
The Death of Birgit Dressel
by Ljubodrag “Duci” Simonovic
· AUTHOR · Ljubodrag “Duci” Simonovic, PhD,
renowned Serbian philosopher and writer,
contributor and honourable member of the UBC.
Themes of Death
by Jefimija “Mia” Vujcic
· AUTHOR · Jefimija “Mia” Vujcic,
Canadian anthropologist, writer and artist,
cultural program editor of the Urban Book Circle.
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ESSAYS – Themes of Death in “A Child Said What is the Grass?” and “Grass” by Jefimija “Mia” Vujcic, anthropologist.
URBAN BOOK CIRCLE
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JOURNALISM – “If you are reading this, I am dead” is the last column of Peter John Vickers Worthington (February 16, 1927 – May 12, 2013), renowned Canadian journalist, member of the Canadian News Hall of Fame and Knight of the UBC.
If you are reading this, I am dead
by Peter Worthington
· AUTHOR · Peter Worthington, renowned Canadian journalist, member of the Canadian News Hall of Fame and Knight of the Urban Book Circle.
Eternal Happiness in a Wedding Dress
by Elizabeth Abbott
· AUTHOR · Elizabeth Abbott, PhD,
renowned Canadian historian and writer,
honourable member of the Urban Book Circle.
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COLUMNS – Eternal Happiness in a Wedding Dress by Elizabeth Abbott, PhD, renowned Canadian historian, researcher and writer, contributor and honourable member of the Urban Book Circle.
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