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From the archives

Object Lessons

Lisa Alward’s debut collection

The Other Side of “Irish Eyes”

Brian Mulroney abroad and at home

But Is It Trash?

Evaluating art in the age of conspicuous consumption

Back Issues

October 2015

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Fault Lines

The vexed politics behind Ottawa’s monument to victims of communism.

Antanas Sileika

Bio Politics

What election-season biographies reveal about two elusive candidates

John English

Foreign Posturing

How does Harper’s foreign policy stack up?

Paul Heinbecker

Style Page Ghetto

The career obstacles faced by women journalists.

Mary Janigan

Loaded Logic

Can teaching classical philosophy bridge cultural divides?

Daniel A. Bell

Fast Awake

Exploring the perverse attractions of insomnia.

Jessa Gamble

Promised Land

An aboriginal activist makes a case for full recognition of aboriginal title

Pamela D. Palmater

Home of the Whopper

Patrick deWitt’s latest novel is a smart and charming entertainment

Jack Kirchhoff

A Village Reinvented

An experimental Quebec novel looks at how the past is packaged

J.C. Sutcliffe

Our Kissing Cousins

A bold attempt to save the bonobos, one of our closest simian relatives

Linda Spalding

Out of Africa

Two books reveal westerners’ distorted models of the continent.

John Isbister

Heal Thyself

The science behind the wonders of guided neuroplasticity

On the Run

An American swindler and his ill-starred escape to Canada.

Bruce Livesey

Unending Struggle

An engaging account of the development of evolutionary science.

Michael Ruse