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Nota in Brevis
A.I, and I, Robot
The recent Vatican document on the potential dangers and benefits of advances in ‘A.I.’ – artificial intelligence - warns that the powerful algorithms could to the destruction, of humans, either in part, or in...
Reviews
Bach’s ‘With Joy and Peace I Depart’
In 1725, on this feast of the Presentation/Candlemas/Purification, J.S. Bach first presented his cantata Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin - With Joy and Peace I Depart, from a hymn by Martin Luther,...
Nota in Brevis
Tragic Collisions
In 1754, author Hugh Walpole coined the term serendipity to mean a fortunate circumstance or meeting. Whatever the contrary term may be, we saw it unfold on January 29th in Washington, when a Black...
Nota in Brevis
Advanced Directives for Euthanasia in Quebec
A note of exhortation from the Christian Medical and Dental Association of Canada to fill out the survey below, in light of the proposed law in Quebec that would permit advanced directives for euthanasia,...
Articles
Antiqua and Nova: Artificial and Human Intelligence
(The Vatican - specifically, the Dicasteries for the Doctrine of the Faith, and the Dicastery for Culture - have issued a warning on the dangers of artificial intelligence, providentially as China has just released...
Nota in Brevis
The Play’s the Thing – A Man for All Seasons
Our Lady Seat of Wisdom College is presenting A Man for All Seasons, by Robert Bolt, as our annual drama production. Performances are on the weekend of February 7th, as per the poster, here...
Editor's Corner
From Conspiracy to Confirmation
At the beginning of the 'vaccine' mandates, many were criticized as conspiracy theorists - tin-foil-hatted crackpots - for simply questioning the safety and efficacy of these largely-untested mRNA therapies, as the juggernaut of coercive...
Nota in Brevis
A Tribute to Rabbie Burns, in Music
A joyful Rabbie Burns' Day from this Scotsman to all our Scots and those who deep down, in some wee way, wish they were Scottish, which, taken together, includes just about all o' ye.
Scotland's...
