April 2007

The Inner Frye

The notebooks reveal a passionate and endearing side to Canada’s great literary critic.

Iraq and the Future of the United Nations

Is the 2003 split in the Security Council leading to the disintegration of a multilateral world order?

Searching for Race-Neutral Ground

An author declares the equality hopes of the Charter a promise not met.

Referendum? What Referendum?

A constitutional expert argues that the federal insistence on clarity has paid off.

Down the Toilet

A splashy review best not read at the breakfast table.

Don’t It Always Seem To Go...

… that you don’t know what you’ve got ’til it’s gone?

Heroic Measures

How a small group of dedicated activists saved some of Europe’s greatest artists from the Nazis.

The Novel as Rubik’s Cube

The View from Alice Munro

With canny lies and family truths, a fiction writer mines her own life.

Allergic to Dirty Politics

Is the 2003 split in the Security Council leading to the disintegration of a multilateral world order?

A Place with Pizzazz

How an ethnic enclave morphed into a trend-setting neighbourhood.

An Intriguing But Incomplete Picture

A Canadian book reduces Iranian politics to religious infighting.

Shadow Dancing with the Americans

The hitherto untold story of 60 Mohawk paddlers and the siege of Khartoum.

The Past Reframes Itself

A 1960s icon unrepentantly faces down two younger historians.

The Woman and the Garden

Dear Reader

It happens on a bus

The Hanged Man