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The Superpower Next Door

Bully for you — but at what cost?

Love’s Remains

Canada’s poets have left a rich epistolary trail

How the West Was One

Tim Cook’s story of Allied cooperation

Linda Spalding

Linda Spalding’s books include The Follow: A True Story, a study of orangutan rehabilitation in Borneo. She received the Governor General’s Award for her novel The Purchase.

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Our Kissing Cousins

A bold attempt to save the bonobos, one of our closest simian relatives October 2015
Congo. Nightmare or paradise? The history is heartbreaking, almost unbearable, and yet Deni Béchard’s The Last Bonobo: A Journey into the Congo provides hope that paradise may reassert itself. The bonobo or Pan paniscus was assumed to be a chimpanzee until very recently, when close observation revealed dramatic differences. Where the chimpanzee is male…