July–August 2005
The World in Canada
Multiculturalism needs to have an impact on our foreign policies as much as on our domestic ones.
Alidad MafinezamDon't Blink
A environmentalist says conscription is the right prescription for survival.
Kathryn O'HaraA Full and Sympathetic Accounting
A new biography draws out the Shakespearean dimensions of a politician's life and death.
Jonathan ManthorpeArtistic Liberty and Historical Distortion
Toronto in the 1930s makes for a good—but slightly inaccurate—read.
Cyril LevittMaddened Zealotry
A St. John's journalist applauds a book that sheds more light than heat on the annual Newfoundland seal hunt.
Ray GuyHarder Than It Looks
Three Canadian authors try their hand at crafting political thrillers.
Mark LovewellThe Builder of Rome
Military might and shrewd diplomacy created an empire with immense staying power.
James Allan Evans