Vox Populi, Vox Dei consistent with earlier usage of vox populi, vox Dei in English political history since at least as early as 1327 when the Archbishop of Canterbury Walter Reynolds brought charges against King Edward II in a sermon "Vox populi, vox Dei". From Reynolds onwards English political use of the phrase was favorable, not referencing the original context of the usage by Alcuin (739) who in a letter advised the emperor Charlemagne to resist such a dangerous democratic idea on the grounds that "the riotousness of the crowd is always very close to madness". "Vox Populi, Vox Dei : being true Maxims
Vox Popular Media Arts Festival Vox Popular Media Arts Festival The Vox Popular Media Arts Festival,(formerly known as the Bay Street Film Festival) was established in 2005 by Kelly Saxberg and Ron Harpelle as an independent film festival in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, that features local, national, and international films with the theme "films for the people." The festival is sponsored by "Flash Frame, Thunder Bay's film and video network" and is held on 314 Bay Street in the historic Finnish Labour Temple in the heart of the Finnish quarter. The festival is held on the second weekend in September and has gained an international