A dispatch from the front lines of the new French revolution

Farewell to Quebec

<p>A bit late to the <a href="http://www.google.ca/search?client=safari&amp;rls=en&amp;q=google%20ngram&amp;oe=UTF-8&amp;redir_esc=&amp;um=1&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;tbo=u&amp;tbs=nws:1&amp;source=og&amp;sa=N&amp;hl=en&amp;tab=wn" target="_blank">Ngram party</a>, but <a href="http://ngrams.googlelabs.com/graph?content=partisanship&amp;year_start=1800&amp;year_end=2010&amp;corpus=0&amp;smoothing=3" target="_blank">here</a> are the English references to &#8220;partisanship&#8221; between 1800 and 2008.</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-165470" title="Partisanship Ngram" src="https://cms.macleans.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/picture-1.png?w=660" alt="" width="660" height="249" srcset="https://cms.macleans.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/picture-1.png 914w, https://cms.macleans.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/picture-1-300x113.png 300w, https://cms.macleans.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/picture-1-660x249.png 660w, https://cms.macleans.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/picture-1-680x257.png 680w, https://cms.macleans.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/picture-1-360x136.png 360w, https://cms.macleans.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/picture-1-120x45.png 120w, https://cms.macleans.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/picture-1-510x193.png 510w, https://cms.macleans.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/picture-1-270x102.png 270w, https://cms.macleans.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/picture-1-640x242.png 640w, https://cms.macleans.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/picture-1-123x46.png 123w, https://cms.macleans.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/picture-1-273x103.png 273w, https://cms.macleans.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/picture-1-650x246.png 650w" sizes="(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px" /></p>


Things we worried about in the 1960s

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