June 2017
Featured Articles
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In Praise of Boredom
A review of Yawn: Adventures in Boredom by Mary Mann and Boredom: Documents of Contemporary Art edited by Tom McDonough
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Richard Florida’s Frankenstein Moment
Why cities belong to the rich
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Unhappy in Its Own Way
Tolstoy and Tolstaya: Literature’s most infamous marriage, through a lifetime of letters

Natalie Very B. is a Polish-Canadian illustrator based in Toronto. She is a painter, digital artist and storyteller with focus on Polish folklore, female bodily existence and the secrets of the faraway galaxies. http://www.natalieveryb.com
@natalieveryb
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In Praise of Boredom
A review of Yawn: Adventures in Boredom by Mary Mann and Boredom: Documents of Contemporary Art edited by Tom McDonough
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Richard Florida’s Frankenstein Moment
Why cities belong to the rich
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Unhappy in Its Own Way
Tolstoy and Tolstaya: Literature’s most infamous marriage, through a lifetime of letters
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A Tragedy of Our Own
The Air India bombing and how we live with the past
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A Very, Very Modest Proposal
Can a microscopically small-ball approach accomplish political reform?
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The Line Aquatic
Counternarratives of the much-mythologized waters at our border
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Book Value
Redemption, shame and the bargain-bin sale of a cultural icon
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Home and Away
Pasha Malla’s latest book, and what immigrants can write
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Interlinguistic Planetary
Unmoored from time and space in a quasi-dystopia, two men are brought down to earth by a mysterious film
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Sketches of New Spain
An extraordinary year in the life of a gifted and adventurous scientist
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Unsolicited
Four decades of feminism through literature, and not a treatise in sight