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Between Words

Anne Carson’s new book-without-a-spine, and the spiritual experience of centrelessness

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

A postmodern elegy from our most original writer

Boredom as a Political Weapon

Saul Bellow fought banality—and taught us to look hard at the world

Bruce Porter

Bruce Porter is the executive director of the Social Rights Advocacy Centre in Muskoka, Ontario.

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Housing Rights

Ottawa takes a historic step forward November 2019
How has Canada strayed so far from the human rights it claims to protect? Walk any city street and you will see a heart-stopping number of people without homes — without the basic elements needed to live with dignity. We hear a lot about Canada’s housing crisis, but it’s actually something bigger. It is a human rights…