September 2016
Featured Articles
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On Shakespeare, Superheroes and a Cat-Bird-Human
Jeet Heer in conversation with Margaret Atwood.
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Colony of Requited Dreams
China in Africa, and the making of the next outsourcing hub
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Welcome to the Machine
Kate Eichhorn on the surprising political and cultural legacy of the photocopier, in Adjusted Margin

Michelle Simpson is a professional illustrator and graphic designer. She graduated from Sheridan College with a bachelor of arts in illustration. Her clients include Rubicon Publishing, Swerve / Calgary Herald, Modern Dog, Focus on the Family, Guide Magazine and Canadian Running. For more see michellescribbles.com
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On Shakespeare, Superheroes and a Cat-Bird-Human
Jeet Heer in conversation with Margaret Atwood.
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Colony of Requited Dreams
China in Africa, and the making of the next outsourcing hub
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Welcome to the Machine
Kate Eichhorn on the surprising political and cultural legacy of the photocopier, in Adjusted Margin
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Dept. of Misinformation
Daniel J. Levitan’s A Field Guide To Lies is a survival manual for the post-factual era
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Lost in Syria
Deborah Campbell’s haunting account of her search to find her fixer, and friend, in A Disappearance in Damascus
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The Orient Express
Barbarian Lost, Alexandre Trudeau’s whirlwind, and sometimes cliché-rich, tour of China
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What George Did
Zoe Whittall’s brave new novel, The Best Kind of People, explores rape culture as seen from the inner circle of the accused
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Lives of the Poet
The subject of much posthumous literary snooping, the reclusive poet Elizabeth Bishop is revealed in her work, suggests Eleanor Cook
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Blue Notes
In Tim Falconer’s memoir-cum-study, Bad Singer, an answer to why we sing
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Reasonable Doubts
The gap between religious rights and the rights of the rest
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Adventures of a political gun-for-hire
In Campaign Confessions, John Laschinger tells tales from his 50-odd campaigns in Canada and beyond
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A Defence of Dying
A secularist takes comfort in the final outcome we spend our lives fighting, in Andrew Stark’s The Consolations of Mortality
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Last Words
Powerfully intimate, frustrating, illuminating and gratifying, Ellen Seligman’s editing was a kind of alchemy, writes the last author guided by that hand