October 2014
Featured Articles
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Weathering the Storm
An essay
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Reinventing the Bard
A review of The Tempest and Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare, and Shakespeare in Québec: Nation, Gender and Adaptation, by Jennifer Drouin
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Pretty Mean City
A review of Toronto: Biography of a City, by Allan Levine

Oleg Portnoy is an award-winning illustrator and graphic designer from Toronto. His illustrations have received recognition from American Illustration, Society of Illustrators West, 3X3 Illustration, CMYK Magazine and Creative Quarterly.
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Weathering the Storm
An essay
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Reinventing the Bard
A review of The Tempest and Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare, and Shakespeare in Québec: Nation, Gender and Adaptation, by Jennifer Drouin
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Pretty Mean City
A review of Toronto: Biography of a City, by Allan Levine
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Of Music and Espionage
A review of Us Conductors, by Sean Michaels
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The (Other) October Crisis
A review of The Night Canada Stood Still: How the 1995 Quebec Referendum Nearly Cost Us Our Country, by Robert Wright
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The Limits of the TRC
A review of Truth and Indignation: Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission on Indian Residential Schools, by Ronald Niezen
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What Turns Us On
A review of Riveted: The Science of Why Jokes Make Us Laugh, Movies Make Us Cry and Religion Makes Us Feel One with the Universe, by Jim Davies
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Self-Discovery in a Canoe
A review of Paddlenorth: Adventure, Resilience and Renewal in the Arctic Wild, by Jennifer Kingsley
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Climbing Down from Vimy Ridge
A review of The Greatest Victory: Canada’s One Hundred Days, 1918, by J.L. Granatstein
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Old Ideas of Air Travel
A poem
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The Beach at La Villette
A poem
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Beautiful Inmate
A poem
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When Multiculturalism Fell into the Sea
A review of The Ever After of Ashwin Rao, by Padma Viswanathan
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The Perennial Temptation
A review of On Fracking, by C. Alexia Lane, and Groundswell: The Case for Fracking, by Ezra Levant
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A Larger Role for Unions
A review of Unions Matter: Advancing Democracy, Economic Equality and Social Justice, edited by Matthew Behrens
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The Boss-Employee Two-Step
A review of After Occupy: Economic Democracy for the 21st Century, by Tom Malleson
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The Clever Science of Commerce
A review of Enlightened Zeal: The Hudson’s Bay Company and Scientific Networks, 1670–1870, by Ted Binnema