Barbara Kay, National Post · Apr. 13, 2011 | Last Updated: Apr. 13, 2011 3:47 AM ET
In his Saturday National Post column, John Ivison dismissed the Conservative party's campaign slogan, "Here ...
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Barbara Kay, National Post · Apr. 6, 2011 | Last Updated: Apr. 6, 2011 4:25 AM ET
For pundits committed to the widest possible speech latitude, these are times that try our souls.
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Barbara Kay, National Post · Mar. 30, 2011 | Last Updated: Mar. 30, 2011 4:03 AM ET
How are women faring in journalism? Not as well as in nursing -about 100% female -but pretty darn ...
Barbara Kay, National Post · Mar. 24, 2011 | Last Updated: Mar. 24, 2011 4:04 AM ET
Itook drama lessons as a child. I also knew how to ride a horse, and my drama teacher had con...
Barbara Kay, National Post · Mar. 23, 2011 | Last Updated: Mar. 23, 2011 5:04 AM ET
One of abortion's most militant activists and practitioners died last month. At the exact same...
Cries of 'scandal' have been flying thick and fast in Ottawa, as opposition parties posture in advance of a possible spring election. But can the Tories' recent troubles really be described as ...
This week marks the 100th anniversary of International Women's Day, which began amidst the efforts of millions of Western women to work, vote, hold public office and end discrimination. On this o...
My parents started spending their winters in Florida when they were in their mid-50s. When I say "Florida," of course, I mean Miami Beach. Where else would nouveau riche Jews from Tor...
Barbara Kay, National Post · Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2011
Multiculturalism is getting a bad rap these days. No fewer than three European leaders -- Angela Merkel of Germany, Nicolas...
Barbara Kay February 8, 2011 – 4:35 pm
In November, 1979, Richard V. Allen, Ronald Reagan’s foreign policy advisor, commended a just-published magazine article to his boss...
Barbara Kay, National Post · Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011
In November 1979, Richard V. Allen, Ronald Reagan's foreign policy advisor, commended a just-published magazine article to his boss's at...
Barbara Kay, National Post · Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011
George W. Bush, who has freely admitted to sanctioning waterboarding and other interrogation techniques on terror suspects, has cancelled...
Barbara Kay, National Post · Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2011
Last year, The Abaton, a Des Moines University literary and arts journals devoted to the healthcare professions, inaugurated...
Barbara Kay, National Post · Friday, Jan. 28, 2011
At a recent government hearing called to test Canada's rarely enforced anti-polygamy laws, "Witness number Four,"...
Barbara Kay, National Post · Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2011
Have Canadians forgotten how to take care of themselves? What are the limits of the nanny state -- and how should we enf...
In 1970, some 97% of American males, and about 70% of Canadian males were circumcised. Those numbers have fallen dramatically, thanks in large part to ardent activism by anti-circumcision “r...
Barbara Kay, National Post · Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2011
Woody Allen famously said, "The heart wants what it wants" -- a benign metaphor for the body part he really meant, residing lower in t...
I attended a public high school in Toronto whose population was virtually all Jewish. The scholastic achievements of the school vis a vis other Ontario high schools was so remarkable (by my rou...
'All modern literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn," said Ernest Hemingway, himself no slouch at aesthetic innovation.
The Adventures of Huckleberry...