May 2012

As Canada stakes its claim to the “New North,” the expedition’s lost wreckage has gone from Victorian fixation to strategic linchpin

A review of The Mauthausen Trial: American Military Justice in Germany by Tomaz Jardim

A review of When the Gods Changed: The Death of Liberal Canada by Peter C. Newman

A review of The Quest: Energy, Security and the Remaking of the Modern World by Daniel Yergin, Energy Myths and Realities: Bringing Science to the Energy Policy Debate and Energy Transitions: History, Requirements, Prospects by Vaclav Smil and Catching a Rising Tide: A Western Energy Vision for Canada by Sheila O’Brien and Shawna Ritchie

A review of A Fiery Soul: The Life and Theatrical Times of John Hirsch by Fraidie Martz and Andrew Wilson

A review of Selling Canada: The Story Behind Three Great National Campaigns by Daniel Francis

A review of Distrust That Particular Flavor by William Gibson

A review of The Tinsmith by Tim Bowling

A review of Where To From Here? Keeping Medicare Sustainable by Stephen Duckett

A review of Outside the Box: Why Our Children Need Real Food, Not Food Products by Jeannie Marshall

A review of The Siesta and the Midnight Sun: How Our Bodies Experience Time by Jessa Gamble

A review of The Golden Age of Liberalism: A Portrait of Roméo LeBlanc by Naomi E.S. Griffiths

A review of The Russian Quest for Peace and Democracy by Metta Spencer

Despite the 2008 crisis, left and right increasingly agree on fiscal policy