So the 22-year-old Bertrand Russell wrote to his fiancée Alys Pearsall Smith in November 1894. The object of his “extravagant admiration” was George Edward Moore (always known as “GE Moore” because he ...

Canadian philosopher George Grant, author of 1965's Lament for a Nation, wrote a scathing critique on the time's federal government. Today, his words still resonate.