Back Issues
June 2014
Illustrations by Shantala Robinson
Shantala Robinson is an illustrator and graphic artist based in Vancouver. Her work has been published in several magazines and she participates in art shows in Canada. Her work can be found here.
On Treacherous Ground
The CBC once flourished by abandoning pop programming. Can it do that again?
Barry Kiefl
Rethinking the Great Depression
The unnecessary suffering caused by a federal political failure
Edward Whitcomb
Parliamentary Discontent
Many MPs leave politics disillusioned—but what does that really mean for our democracy?
Ken Dryden
Slavery, Jealousy and Ju-Ju
In her new novel, Audrey Thomas writes of a death on the Gold Coast
Sandra DjwaWomen on the Margins
A French-flavoured 19th-century murder mystery, based on a true story
Jack KirchhoffFifth Business in the Art World
An unconventional collector, painter and photographer comes in from the cold
Judy StoffmanThe East Wants In
But casting the rest of Canada as villains isn’t the best way to equality
Matthew Mendelsohn
Top Dog at External
Portrait of a civil servant whose power would be inconceivable today
David M. Malone