Series consists of draft manuscripts and published editions of Brian Fawcett's non-fiction work, including "Unusual Circumstances, Interesting Times and Other Impolite Interventions" (1991), "The Compact Garden: Discovering the Pleasures of Planting in a Small Space" (1992), "The Disbeliever's Dictionary: A Completely Disrespectful Lexicon of Canada Today" (1997), "Virtual Clearcut, or The Way Things Are in my Hometown" (2003), and "Local Matters: A Defence of Dooney's Cafe and other Non-Globalized Places, People, and Ideas" (2003). Also includes manuscripts for various unpublished or revised works, as well as many miscellaneous essays and articles written for periodicals.
Subseries consists of draft manuscripts of unpublished non-fiction works, interview transcripts, speeches and lectures.
File consists of draft manuscripts of "Guide to the Intellectual Low Road" by Brian Fawcett and Stan Persky. This typescript is the record of an email correspondence during the summer of 1996 between Stan Persky in Berlin and Brian Fawcett in Toronto. The work was never published through conventional channels.
File consists of interview transcripts of interviews between Brian Fawcett and others.
File consists of notes and drafts for "Cyborgiana", an unpublished non-fiction work.
File contains drafts for speeches and lectures given by Brian Fawcett.
File consists of various non-fiction draft manuscripts and notes.
File contains a 2004 anthology edited by John Moss and Linda Morra entitled "At the Speed of Light There is Only Illumination: A Reappraisal of Marshall McLuhan" which contains essays by Brian Fawcett.
File consists of an issue of "Toronto Weekly News" featuring an article on Brian Fawcett and his work.
File consists of documents, correspondence, and research material relating to NAFTA and free trade.
Subseries consists of draft manuscripts of "Unusual Circumstances, Interesting Times and Other Impolite Interventions". Also includes a published edition of the work.
File consists of a published edition of "Unusual Circumstances, Interesting Times and Other Impolite Interventions".
File consists of draft manuscripts of the "New Dictionary", a year 2000 revisiting of "The Disbeliever's Dictionary".
Subseries consists of draft manuscripts of "Virtual Clearcut" and research material used in the creation of the book.
File consists of draft manuscripts of "Virtual Clearcut".
File consists of newsletters and pamphlets used as research material for "Virtual Clearcut". Includes Prince George visitor guides.
File consists of newspaper and periodical clippings regarding Prince George and the Bowron Clearcut.
File consists of periodicals used in the research for "Virtual Clearcut". Includes issues of "The Prince George Citizen", "Plus! Magazine", the "Wilderness Committee Educational Report", the Alcan "Ingot", a feature on Northern Hardware's 75th anniversary. "The Omineca-Peace Renewal Report", "The Prince George Free Press", "Beautiful British Columbia" magazine, "Alberta Report" magazine, "British Columbia Report", "Alcan in British Columbia", and a special edition of "Time" magazine for September 11th 2001.
File consists of pamphlets and brochures from the BC Ministry of Forests that communicate forestry and environmental issues.
File consists of an edition of the publication "Cutting Up the North" that was used to research for "Virtual Clearcut".
File consists of an edition of the publication "Think Wood!" that was used to research for "Virtual Clearcut".
File consists of an edition of the publication "Too Good to be True: Alcan's Kemano Completion Project" that was used to research for "Virtual Clearcut".
Subseries consists of material related to Fawcett's 2010 work "Robin Blaser" jointly written with Stan Persky.
Subseries consists of material related to Fawcett's 2011 work "Human Happiness", a memoir of his parents Hartley Fawcett and Rita Fawcett.
File contains a notebook entitled "Hotel Lyric #1".
Item is a notebook entitled "Volume 2 of Whatever This Is".
Item is a notebook entitled "Blake Notebook ".
Item is a notebook entitled "Allegory ".
Item is a notebook with English literature related notes.
Item is a notebook entitled "Vancouver Connections".
Item is a notebook entitled "Concept Book".
Item is a notebook entitled "Notebook".
Item is a notebook written by Brian Fawcett from 1998.
File consists of a manuscript by Sarah Adam Crooks entitled "That Saturday Night".
File consists of "A Tribute and a Story for D.M. Fraser".
File consists of a story by Thomas King entitled "The One About Coyote Going West".
File consists of "Head out: a letter, essay, poem to Cecil Giscombe"; "Stamp Collection"; "Bolivia/Peru"; "In the Millennium"; "In the Millennium - Part 3: Joy (an epithalamium)"; "Thoughts/Sketches"; and a draft of "Pulp Log".
File consists of drafts of "The Tao of Homo", among others.
File consists of "Gumboots & Blink", a poetic work by David Phillips.
File consists of drafts by Allan Safarik entitled "The Traditional and the Sacred on the Northern Plains" and "Memoirs of a Small Press Junkie".
File consists of "Instead of an Animal: A poem by Leslie Scalapino".
File consists of a 1972 student paper by Sharon Thesen entitled "The Imagination of Awakening: Endings of Some of Shakespeare's Comic Plays".
File consists of an M.A. thesis by Charles Watts entitled "The Vortex Nature of Ezra Pound's 'Rock-Drill': American Historical and Economic Elements in 'Section: Rock-Drill' and Annotations to Cantos 88 and 89".
File consists of a novel by Howard Engel and Eric Wright entitled "My Brother's Keeper".
Subseries consists of multi-author works such as anthologies and literary magazines created by authors other than Brian Fawcett that contextualize Fawcett's literary community.
File consists of an issue of the literary magazine, "BC Monthly".
File consists of an issue of the literary magazine, "Brick".
File consists of an issue of "Moosecall".
File consists of an issue of the zine, "Not A Finished Manifesto (NAFM)".
File consists of an issue of the literary magazine, "Pavement Saw".