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Referendum Trudeau

He campaigned in poetry but governed in prose

Jeff Costen

Rinkside Reading

What does hockey’s literature say about the sport?

Naoko Asano

Alarm Bells

Fort McMurray and fires hence

Bob Armstrong
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November 2017

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CanLit’s Colonial Habit

Literature in the age of Reconciliation and “peak” diversity

Stephen Marche

Peak Twins

Doppelgängers, hauntings, and the rise of the neuro-fantastic

John Semley

Tax and the Canadian Psyche

Elsbeth Heaman in conversation with Shirley Tillotson

Elsbeth Heaman and Shirley Tillotson

The Empathy Paradox: What #MeToo Misses

What even a post-Weinstein conversation is not saying about sexual assault

Carly Lewis

Calling the Lobster Telephone

What surrealism can teach social scientists

Joshua Nichols

What Joni Allows

The beautifully opaque life, and work, of Joni Mitchell

Alexandra Molotkow

The March of the Cheezie

Our snacks as a history of ourselves

Christine Sismondo

Love and Lucre

Our odd, abiding affair with bookstores

Grant Munroe

Primus extra pares: Prime Ministers and power

The evolution of the job of PM

Mel Cappe

A Long Way From Home

The Kurdish struggle has the world’s attention, briefly, but not its sympathy

Ava Homa