Magazine Issue ›› September 2003
In the September 2003 Issue
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The Book Lover's Tale
A review of Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books, by Azar Nafisi
Canada after Chrétien: Quebec In, Alberta Out?
An essay
The Multilateral Deficit
A review of Of Paradise and Power: America and Europe in the New World Order, by Robert Kagan, The Paradox of American Power:Why the World’s Only Superpower Can’t Go It Alone, by Joseph S.Nye Jr., and The War over Iraq: Saddam’s Tyranny and America’s Mission, by Lawrence F.Kaplan and William Kristol
The War to Begin All Wars
A review of The Peloponnesian War, by Donald Kagan
Do Borders Matter?
A review of Globalization and Well-Being, by John F.Helliwell
“Someone Like You”
A poem
“Sly Consumption Side Sentence”
A poem
“Dreamer Prone to Sleep Apnea”
A poem
“Dislocations of Crystal”
A poem
Polemics versus Scholarship
A review of Canada’s Immigration Policy: The Need for Major Reform, by Martin Collacott, Immigration: The Economic Case, by Diane Francis, and Who Gets In:What’s Wrong with Canada’s Immigration Program—and How to Fix It, by Daniel Stoffman
Dances with Stereotypes
A review of A Sunday at the Pool in Kigali, by Gil Courtemanche
Exquisite Confusion
A review of One Hundred Million Hearts, by Kerri Sakamoto
A Cogitation of Thinkers
A review of Original Minds: Conversations with CBC Radio’s Eleanor Wachtel
His Discovery of Ireland
A review of Ireland’s Eye: Travels, by Mark Anthony Jarman
The Fender Bender Sweepstakes
A review of Whiplash and Other Useful Illnesses, by Andrew Malleson
What Makes a Social Welfare State Sustainable?
A review of Civic Literacy: How Informed Citizens Make Democracy Work, by Henry Milner
Literature as Redemption
A review of Professing English: A Life of Roy Daniells, by Sandra Djwa
Online Originals
Back from War
What do we know about the mental health of returning soldiers?
The Collapse of the Laurentian Consensus
On the westward shift of Canadian power - and values.
Writers in Exile: What Shuts Them Up?
Authors fleeing persecution today are haunted not just by memories, but the ongoing threat of reprisal.
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