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John Ralston Saul CC OOnt (born June 19, 1947) is a Canadian writer, political philosopher, and public intellectual. Saul is most widely known for his writings on the nature of individualism, citizenship and the public good; the failures of manager-led societies; [1] the confusion between leadership and managerialism; military ...
John Ralston Saul is an award-winning essayist and novelist. His works of ideas, history and philosophy are constantly being reissued and translated for a broad readership, as well as taught around the world. A long-time champion of freedom of expression, he was the elected President of PEN International from 2009 to 2015.
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Jul 22, 2013 · John Ralston Saul. @JohnRalstonSaul. ·. Mar 11. Democracies have birthdays too! Today is the 175th anniversary of Canadian democracy. See my essay in the. @globeandmail. theglobeandmail.com. Opinion: On this day, 175 years ago, Canada became a democracy. Why aren’t we celebrating?
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But John Ralston Saul maintains that ‘knowing’ has not made us ‘conscious.’ Instead we have become increasingly passive, our society increasingly conformist. There are no easy solutions to this problem, Saul says, but change is still possible.”
John Ralston Saul is a Canadian author, essayist, and President of International PEN. As an essayist, Saul is particularly known for his commentaries on ...
Dec 11, 2008 · John Ralston Saul, novelist, essayist (b at Ottawa, Ont 19 June 1947). The son of a Canadian army officer and a British war bride, John Ralston Saul completed a BA at McGill University and his PhD, in economics and political science, at King's College, University of London.
