Opinion

To the editor: Re: "Violations 101," June 24. I read Stanley Tromp's article with a certain sardonic pleasure. It gave the financial and organizational profile with succinct clarity. But there is also the human perspective.

To the editor: Re: "Riot fallout continues unabated," June 24. I have to thank Allen Garr again for crediting me with influence over the masses I can only dream of.

To the editor: Re: "Free of charge," July 1. Thanks for the wealth of informative reading in last Friday's Courier. I was shocked at the torture Falun Gong practitioners experience.

Given the current state of political discourse in the city, it may be worth reflecting on Sun Tzus Art of War. Sun Tzu was a Chinese general in the 6th century B.C. who wrote that influential book on military strategy.

To the editor: Re: "Anton puts 'goofy' spin on Stanley Cup riot," June 29. Had Suzanne Anton been the mayor during the Stanley Cup riot, she would be in the same damn place she accuses [Mayor] Gregor (Robertson) of being.

To the editor: Re: "Vancouver city councillors weigh in on riot," July 1. Amidst the to-ing and fro-ing and the gnashing of teeth about the Stanley Cup riot, one central fact appears to be slipping away.

Bloggers and pundits present evolutionary psychology

To the editor: Just a quick note to say that I really enjoy receiving the Courier and appreciate its local flavour and excellent reporting. What I do not enjoy, indeed have come to loathe, is Davidicus Wong's "Health" column.

To the editor: Re: "Cycling coalition will follow green grant rules," Letters, June 29. Will the cycling set ever be satisfied? Well, no.

Books and film glorify gas-guzzling