As a Gomite (member of Gomez clan) I couldn't have been prouder :)

The Royal Visit to #McGill University, HRH Princess Elizabeth and Duke of Edinburgh (1951) (McGill University Archives)

Thanks Ludovico Einaudi for spending 2,115 minutes with me in 2022. I couldn’t stop listening to Natural Light. #SpotifyWrapped open.spotify.com/artist/2uFUBda…

Why War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy is still relevant today archcritik.com/2022/12/10/why…

Bruce Allan mcgill.ca/engineering/ch…

Marco Frascari Prize in Architecture 2023: Call for submissions - Dr. David Azrieli Azrieli Foundation endowed the prize in 2013 in memory of Dr. Marco Frascari, who served as director of CarletonArchitecture Carleton Grad Studies @CarletonUTAs Carleton University Details: architecture.carleton.ca/archives/26825

Today's Poetry Thread: THE SELF I love these lines that speak of the duality of the self. Feel free to add poems.

Exhibit 194747849 about why I cannot be left in a bookstore with my debit card.

The latest addition to our burgeoning collection is a series of prints & products celebrating Luigi Moretti’s Tour de la Bourse in Montreal from 1964 anfmerch.com/collections/ar…

The Little Prince (which is one of the greatest works of philosophy of all time) was published 80 years ago today. Here are Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's original watercolors for it and the bittersweet true story behind the beloved book themarginalian.org/2014/02/03/exu…

My Year of Rest and Relaxation archcritik.wordpress.com/2023/04/09/my-…

Youth unemployment table below. This is not where India should be. The nation's youth deserves better. Low employment erodes human capital & long-run growth. We need policies to incentivize job creation. There is enough talent in the nation that, given the space, can do it.

Brenda Milner will turn 105 tomorrow. A pioneer on several fronts, as evident from this picture👇. ⁦McGill University⁩ ⁦The Neuro⁩ ⁦McGill Medicine and Health Sciences⁩

Hi folks, Free movie night this Wednesday at 6 pm at MayFair theatre showing Asteroid City and Blade runner 2049 as part of Ottawa Architecture Week. #oaw #oawfest #Ottawa Do register for free and bring your family and friends. Oawfest.com/events

We started off architecture week on an exciting note with Paul Lewis. We have tons of events planned next. Do join us by registering at oawfest.com/events

As we conclude ottawa architecture week, I wanted to express my heartfelt gratitude and congratulations to everyone who came together to make this a stupendous success. I do look forward to the next set of events!

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Most spoken languages worldwide: 1. English: 1,132 million 2. Mandarin Chinese: 1,117 million 3. Hindi: 615 million 4. Spanish: 534 million 5. French: 280 million 6. Standard Arabic: 274 million 7. Bengali: 265 million 8. Russian: 258 million 9. Portuguese: 234 million 10.

October is the month when the city of Kolkata, celebrating Durga Puja, becomes a work of art.

Devastated to hear of the death of my beloved friend and mentor, BN Goswamy, India's greatest art historian and one of the most wisest and most brilliant men I ever met. He was a kind friend, a generous mentor, a rigorous scholar, a fabulous writerand an entrancing speaker who