Back Issues
September 2008

Cover art and pictures throughout the issue by Tom Pokinko.
Tom Pokinko is a freelance designer, illustrator and full-time doctoral student in Indian religion and philosophy at McGill University. His graphic design and illustration work can be seen at www.tompokinko.com.
Progressivism’s End
In Obama, both Americans and Canadians can see the promise of something new
David Eaves and Taylor OwenPolitical Islam Versus Secularism
A new book sparks a heated debate between Muslims of different schools
Nader HashemiThe Dove Is Never Free
Relief agencies struggle with confused focus and political co-optation
Ian SmillieA Steady Eye
David Levine has captured the artistic and political greats of his era with nothing but a pencil
Brian GableThe Noisy Christian Right
In this country, it seems, we really do like our religion kept private
Michael ValpyThe Innu and the Jesuit
A brilliant short biography captures the pioneer of the independence movement.
Jacques MonetOne and a Half Cheers
Should we try other solutions before plumping for voting reforms?
Duff Conacher