April 2012
Featured Articles
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Why We Can't Afford Poverty
The case for paying now, so we don’t pay more later
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Human Capital
A review of A Season in Hell: My 130 Days in the Sahara with Al Queda, by Robert R. Fowler, Under an Afghan Sky: A Memoir of Captivity, by Mellissa Fung and Captivity: 118 Days in Iraq and the Struggle for a World Without War, by James Loney
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Click to Judge
A review of The Reputation Society: How Online Opinions Are Reshaping the Offline World, edited by Hassan Masum and Mark Tovey
Drew Shannon is a recent graduate of Sheridan College, where he studied illustration. When he is not drawing, he is usually perusing used bookstores in downtown Toronto. Visit him at drewshannon.ca.
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Why We Can't Afford Poverty
The case for paying now, so we don’t pay more later
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Human Capital
A review of A Season in Hell: My 130 Days in the Sahara with Al Queda, by Robert R. Fowler, Under an Afghan Sky: A Memoir of Captivity, by Mellissa Fung and Captivity: 118 Days in Iraq and the Struggle for a World Without War, by James Loney
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Click to Judge
A review of The Reputation Society: How Online Opinions Are Reshaping the Offline World, edited by Hassan Masum and Mark Tovey
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Citizen Khadr
A review of The Enemy Within: Terror, Lies and the Whitewashing of Omar Khadr, by Ezra Levant
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Comedy Between the Covers
A review of Air Farce: 40 Years of Flying by the Seat of Our Pants, by Don Ferguson and Roger Abbott, and Picnicface’s Canada, by Picnicface
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Who Controls North America?
A review of Dependent America? How Canada and Mexico Construct U.S. Power, by Stephen Clarkson and Matto Mildenberger
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Ottawa's Rising Firewall
A review of New Directions for Intelligent Government in Canada: Papers in Honour of Ian Stewart, by Fred Gorbet and Andrew Sharpe, editors
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Nothing Is Lost
A poem
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Vanity Table
A poem
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Vomit, Blood and Folly
A review of Mongrel, by Marko Sijan
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The Jamaican Dilemma
A review of Dancing Lessons, by Olive Senior
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Determined Mavericks
A review of Shoot it! Hollywood Inc. and the Rising of Independent Film, by David Spaner
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Building Forests
A review of Eating Dirt: Deep Forests, Big Timber and Life with the Tree-Planting Tribe, by Charlotte Gill
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The Promise and Glory of Stem Cells
A review of Dreams and Due Diligence: Till and McCulloch’s Stem Cell Discovery and Legacy, by Joe Scornberger
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High-Tech Hopes for Global Health
A review of The Grandest Challenge: Taking Life-Saving Science from Lab to Village, by Abdallah Daar and Peter Singer