Shane A’s Reviews > 101 Letters to a Prime Minister: The Complete Letters to Stephen Harper > Status Update

"My argument is that literature—as opposed to factual non-fiction—is an essential element to a deeply thinking, fully feeling mind in our complex twenty-first-century world. A mind not informed by the thoughtful product that is the novel, the play, the poem, will be capable perhaps of administering the affairs of a people, maintaining the status quo, but not of fully leading that people."