April 2017
Featured Articles
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The Age of Offence
The politics of outrage, and the crisis of free speech on campus
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Outside Baseball
The lure—and the perils—of writing about a magical game
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Pankaj Mishra on global rage, and the real culprit: modernity
A conversation with the author of The Age of Anger
Justine Wong is a freelance illustrator based in Tokyo, originally from Toronto. She is also the creator of the project “21 Days in Japan,” and is starting a new initiative “Ladies Draw Tokyo” to build a support system for female creatives living in and travelling through Tokyo.
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The Age of Offence
The politics of outrage, and the crisis of free speech on campus
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Outside Baseball
The lure—and the perils—of writing about a magical game
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Pankaj Mishra on global rage, and the real culprit: modernity
A conversation with the author of The Age of Anger
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A Man of Our Time
Lawren Harris is once again jolted out of his casket, in reappraisals that paint him as a resolute modernist and urbanite
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Battle Wary
Why is a fight on another continent, 50 years after Confederation, our nation’s founding myth?
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Playing against Type
Sometimes getting to the future means travelling in the other direction
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Very Magnetic North
Uncovering an epic failed expedition, and its hold on the Canadian psyche in Paul Waston’s Ice Ghosts
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The Woman Inside
In Barbara Gowdy’s new novel, Little Sister, an unusual haunting sparks a deep reflection on motherhood, family, identity
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Empire in Collapse
Omar El Akkad’s American War is a global turning-of-the-tables dystopian novel that transcends clichés about Islam and the West
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Couched in Verse
In Molly Peacock’s latest collection, The Analyst, poetic form, like psychoanalysis, offers safe passage through perilous waters
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Pure Madness
Unsnarling the irrational, contradictory, still-thriving obsession with virginity
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All in the Family
Can lawyers really run law firms?