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Operative Words

Behind the campaign curtain

Snuffed Torch

Can the Olympic myth survive?

Lax Americana

What happens if Donald Trump returns to the White House?

Jane Farrow

Jane Farrow is co-author of the Canadian edition of The Book of Lists: The Original Compendium of Curious Information (Knopf), and Wanted Words 1 and 2 (Stoddard). A journalist and former producer for CBC Radio, she was the founding director of Jane’s Walk, a global movement that celebrates Jane Jacobs’s ideas.

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Jane Farrow

The Audacity (and Idiocy) of Hope

Political memoir, like history, is written by the victor. Gloriously, not this one. October 2016
What was Noah Richler thinking, running for the federal NDP in the Toronto-St Paul’s riding, an affluent Liberal stronghold held by Carolyn Bennett for the past 18 years? Richler is a confident and capable radio producer, journalist and writer (although someone should permanently disable his comma key, forcing him to write tighter sentences). And as he himself…