• by OMMA Editors , May 1, 2014

 

The Massey Lectures are an indispensable part of the Canadian meme. An annual five-part series of lectures on a political, cultural or philosophical topic, these talks are given by the country's best-known authors and thinkers. Here, with this app, there's audio, there's video, there's none of that Wikipedia shorthand, there's a beautiful presentation. House of Anasi Press wanted the app to not be just a companion piece, but to be a compendium. This app is like a thick book--you know, without the schlepping.