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Textures and Arrows
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Textures and Arrows

By George
February 14, 2024

I started writing for newspapers like Le Devoir and The Montreal Gazette, with pen and notepad in hand, running after

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This and That
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This and That

By George
February 14, 2024

I am in discussions with a publisher regarding a noir novel I am writing. I have been working on this

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A Creative Metaphor
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A Creative Metaphor

By George
February 8, 2024

There comes a times when we pass into a desert of the mind, where everything becomes bleak, bare, still. For

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Celebrating Winter
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Celebrating Winter

By George
February 7, 2024

The Quebec Winter Carnival ice canoe races took place this week. It is always such a thrill to watch the

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Cheating Death
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Cheating Death

By George
January 17, 2024

I am struck, in watching contemporary films, how death is often treated as an entertainment, a useful plot device, a

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Breaking with the Eurocentric View
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Breaking with the Eurocentric View

By George
January 15, 2024

In making The Blinding Sea, I often ran into Eurocentric views of exploration, as if to be an explorer in

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Chains of Being, Across Generations
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Chains of Being, Across Generations

By George
January 9, 2024

My favourite storyteller? It was my grandfather Frederick C. Grant, who passed away in 1974. Two years before he died,

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Boucler la boucle
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Boucler la boucle

By George
November 18, 2023

Je suis actuellement à Gjoa Haven, au Nunavut, où je viens de présenter mon film The Blinding Sea (Éblouis par

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Coming Full Circle
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Coming Full Circle

By George
November 18, 2023

I am currently in Gjoa Haven, Nunavut, where I have just presented my film The Blinding Sea a few times

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Éblouis par la mer reprend la direction du nord
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Éblouis par la mer reprend la direction du nord

By George
November 10, 2023

The Blinding Sea (Éblous par la mer en VOST) est un long métrage documentaire HD, en VOA avec sous-titres français

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The Blinding Sea heads North again
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The Blinding Sea heads North again

By George
November 8, 2023

The Blinding Sea is a 108-minute high-definition feature documentary film, chronicling the life and expeditions of Norwegian polar explorer Roald

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Snow Geese at Saint-Vallier
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Snow Geese at Saint-Vallier

By George
October 28, 2023

Today, we saw thousands if not tens of thousands if not hundreds of thousands of snow geese, on the last

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