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Bert Archer (born 1968) is a Canadian journalist, essayist and critic. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page A journalist (also called a newspaperman) is a person who practices Journalism, the gathering and dissemination of information about current events trends This article is an abbreviated list of Essayists - individuals notable for writing essays on various topics The word critic comes from the Greek el κριτικός ( el-Latn kritikós) "able to discern" which in turn derives from the word

Archer was born in Montreal and lived in Calgary and Vancouver before attending St. Michael's University School in Victoria, British Columbia, the University of St. Michael's College at the University of Toronto, and Trinity College, Dublin. Montreal, or Montréal in French ( pronounced in French, in English) is the largest city in the Canadian province of Quebec Calgary (ˈkælgəriː is the largest city in the Province of Alberta, Canada Vancouver (vænˈkuːvɚ is a coastal St Michaels University School (SMUS or SMU is a private day and boarding school in the municipality of Saanich which is a suburb of Victoria, British Columbia, Victoria (vɪkˈtɔɹiə is the capital city of British Columbia. British Columbia (ˌbrɪtɨʃ kəˈlʌmbiə ( BC) ( (la Colombie-Britannique C The University of St Michael's College (USMC, often referred to as St This article is about the University of Toronto's St George Campus Trinity College Dublin ( TCD; Irish Coláiste na Tríonóide Baile Átha Cliath; Latin: Collegium Sacrosanctae et Individuae Trinitatis Reginae He was elected editor in chief of his college's arts journal, The Grammateion in his second undergraduate year, and as editor-in-chief of The Mike, the college newspaper, a year later. The year after that, he was elected president of the Ontario region of the Canadian University Press, North America's oldest national student organization. Ontario (ɒnˈtɛrioʊ is a province located in the central part of Canada, the largest by population and second largest after Quebec Canadian University Press is a non-profit Co-operative and Newswire service owned by almost 80 Student newspapers at post-secondary schools in

While still in school he worked as an assistant to editor David Colbert at Harper & Collins Canada. HarperCollins is a Publishing company owned by News Corporation. In 1994, he was hired as an editorial assistant by Quill & Quire, Canada's national book trade magazine. Quill & Quire, a Canadian Magazine about the book and publishing industry was launched in 1935 and has an average circulation of 5000 copies Two years later, as review editor, Archer was pressured to resign after writing an essay in the Financial Post which some considered derogatory to certain elements in the Canadian publishing industry, specifically, the small presses. The Financial Post was an English Canadian business newspaper which published from 1907 to 1998 [1] He was subsequently hired as a columnist for the Toronto Star, Canada's largest circulation newspaper, to review books published by small Canadian publishers. The Toronto Star is Canada 's highest-circulation newspaper though its print edition is distributed almost entirely within the province of Ontario.

Since then, Archer has been an editor at NOW and Eye Weekly, Toronto's two weekly alternative arts magazines, as well as the Toronto Star and The Globe and Mail. NOW is an Alternative newsweekly in Toronto, Canada published by Now Communications Inc. Eye Weekly is a free weekly Newspaper in Toronto Ontario, Canada. The Globe and Mail is a Canadian English language nationally distributed Newspaper, based in Toronto and printed in six cities As of 2008, he is a columnist for Toronto Life magazine and writes for the Globe and Mail. Toronto Life is a monthly Canadian Magazine about Entertainment, Politics and life in Toronto Ontario, Canada The Globe and Mail is a Canadian English language nationally distributed Newspaper, based in Toronto and printed in six cities

He is the author of The End of Gay (and the death of heterosexuality), published in Canada[2] in 1999, in the US[3] in 2002 and the UK[4] in 2004. Archer has contributed chapters to two books: "Why Boys Are Better Than Girls" for What I Meant to Say (2006)[5] and Creating a Toronto of the Imagination for uTOpia (2006). [6]

References

  1. ^ "Book editor resigns over controversy", Globe and Mail, Nov. 15, 1996.
  2. ^ Author Spotlight: Bert Archer. Random House. Random House Inc is the world's largest English-language general trade book publisher Retrieved on 2007-07-19. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic.
  3. ^ Books: Bert Archer. Amazon.com. Amazoncom Inc ( is an American electronic commerce ( E-commerce) company in Seattle Washington. Retrieved on 2007-07-19. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic.
  4. ^ Bert Archer. Vision Paperbacks. Retrieved on 2007-07-19. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic.
  5. ^ Thomas Allen: What I Meant to Say. Retrieved on 2007-07-19. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic.
  6. ^ uTOpia. Retrieved on 2007-07-19. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic.

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