Michael Elcock

Michael Elcock was born in Forres and grew up in Edinburgh and West Africa. He emigrated to Canada when he was 21. He was athletic director at the University of Victoria for 10 years, and then CEO of Tourism Victoria for five

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Articles by Michael Elcock

News

Leonard Murray and Others

Leonard Murray and others Walter Humes Michael Elcock Islay McLeod Gary Dickson Leonard Quart Andrew Hook A senior cooperative in Minnesota My gran has been dead for 30 years now,…

28 Apr 2013
Culture

At a Cinema Near You

At a cinema near you Scotland in the heat The death of depth Chris Holligan says that deep reading is becoming a thing of the past. We’ve all gone shopping…

29 May 2012
Culture

Kenneth Roy The Expert View is Wrong

Kenneth Roy The expert view is wrong. These deaths could have been prevented Bob Cant What does ‘Tutti Frutti’ say to us now? John Cameron The great ‘Chariots of Fire’…

20 May 2012
Culture

Down with Everything: the New American Mantra

Down with everything: the new American mantra Tanned and smiling, Mr Blair arrives among us Villages of Scotland: (3) Thornhill Damnably difficult questions about modern art Douglas Hall, first keeper…

20 May 2012
Politics

Should We Cut Aid to Countries Where Gay

Should we cut aid to countries where gay people are abused? John Cameron The bail out Harvesting our organs: the ethical perils of ‘presumed consent’ The Cafe Those implants I…

14 Feb 2012