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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

Emilie Nicolas

Emilie Nicolas is a PhD candidate in anthropology at the University of Toronto. She is the co-founder and president of Québec inclusif, a movement that fights racism and the social exclusion of minorities in Quebec society.

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The Gates of La Francophonie

Mobilizing Quebec’s Haitian diaspora June 2016
In January 2010, just as he was finishing a book on the history of social movements in Quebec, Sean Mills decided to go to Haiti. Before he had a chance to leave, the January 12 earthquake struck the country, ending the lives of hundreds of thousands of Haitians, and dramatically changing the destiny of millions of…