
John Ralston Saul
John Ralston Saul is a prominent Canadian author, philosopher, and public intellectual known for his writings on Canadian identity, democracy, and social issues. A former president of the PEN Canada and the recipient of numerous awards, including the Governor General's Award for Fiction, Saul has been a vocal advocate for a more inclusive and nuanced understanding of Canadian culture. His works often challenge conventional narratives and emphasize the importance of cultural heritage and identity, making him a significant figure in contemporary Canadian discourse.
Born on Jun 19, 1947 (77 years old)
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Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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Canada | 1 | 6.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 27,540 | $1,700,000 | 1,232$ |
Totals | 1 | 38,005,238 | 27,540 | $1,700,000 | 1,232$ |
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John Ralston Saul was seated on the governors-general bench during the Throne Speech.
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John Ralston Saul criticized the term 'heritage' in The Globe and Mail.
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