July–August 2012
Featured Articles
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As Others See Us
Glimpses of Canada through other literary eyes
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Rogue Proteins
A review of Fatal Flaws: How a Misfolded Protein Baffled Scientists and Changed the Way We Look at the Brain, by Jay Ingram
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Canada’s Benedict Arnold
Meet Joseph Willcocks, our homegrown traitor from the War of 1812
Shantala 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.
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As Others See Us
Glimpses of Canada through other literary eyes
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Rogue Proteins
A review of Fatal Flaws: How a Misfolded Protein Baffled Scientists and Changed the Way We Look at the Brain, by Jay Ingram
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Canada’s Benedict Arnold
Meet Joseph Willcocks, our homegrown traitor from the War of 1812
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Trading with the Sharks
A review of Thieves of Bay Street: How Banks, Brokerages and the Wealthy Steal Billions from Canadians, by Bruce Livesey
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One Brief Shining Moment
A review of The Best Place to Be: Expo 67 and Its Time, by John Lownsbrough
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Under Unblinking Eyes
A review of Eyes Everywhere: The Global Growth of Camera Surveillance, edited by Aaron Doyle, Randy Lippert and David Lyon
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Digital and Disembodied
A review of The Virtual Self: How Our Digital Lives Are Altering the World Around Us, by Nora Young
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Ode to Federico Garcia Lorca
A poem
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Oysterville
A poem
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A sea monster tells his story
A poem
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A Post-War Masquerade
A review of The Imposter Bride, by Nancy Richler
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Strange Enough to Be True
A review of The Headmaster’s Wager, by Vincent Lam
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An Imperial Crisis
A review of Undesirables: White Canada and the Komagata Maru, by Ali Kazimi
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New Music for Canada
A review of Weinzweig: Essays on His Life and Music, edited by John Beckwith and Brian Cherney, and Unheard Of: Memoirs of a Canadian Composer, by John Beckwith
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Election or Revolution?
A review of The Canadian Federal Election of 2011, edited by Jon H. Pammett and Christopher Dornan
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Our Disastrous Lovable Cars
A review of Straphanger: Saving Our Cities and Ourselves from the Automobile, by Taras Grescoe
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The Consolations of Anthropomorphism
A review of The Ancient Mythology of Modern Science: A Mythologist Looks (Seriously) at Popular Science Writing, by Gregory Schrempp
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Buying up the Free Press
A review of Cross-Media Ownership and Democratic Practice in Canada: Content-Sharing and the Impact of New Media by Walter C. Soderlund, Colette Brin, Lydia Miljan and Kai Hildebrandt
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A Beltway Education
A review of Patriots by David Frum