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February 2022

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Sport and the Humanities: A Natural Dance Partnership

February 21, 2022February 21, 2022

The Olympics always leave me a bit nostalgic. Thanks to my dad’s involvement with Cycling Canada, my childhood was immersed in sport. From memories of holding my dad’s hand as we manoeuvered through the throngs of people behind the scenes at my first Olympics in Montreal, to members of the national team training in our …

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Expounding–and Expanding–Love on Valentine’s Day

February 14, 2022February 14, 2022

Valentine’s Day has always been, for me, a paradoxical time of year. It falls during my least favorite month, in the dreariest part of the winter with the most snow and ice, and the least amount of sun. No matter what the calendar says, no one can convince me that February is not the longest …

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My Curiosity Runnin’ Wild: Meandering through Mexico, Music, Literature, and Film

February 7, 2022February 7, 2022

Cruisin’ and playin’ the radio with no particular place to go. — Chuck Berry A few blocks north of the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City sits Plaza Garibaldi. During colonial times, the square was called Plaza Santa Cecilia to honor the patron saint of musicians. In 1920, the postrevolutionary government of Álvaro Obregón …

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