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Muzzling the Media

Muzzling the Media

From: BlackBerry Town

Howitt explains RIM’s rocky relationship with the media. Howitt draws from his experience as a reporter at the Waterloo Region Record and from the anecdotes of fellow reporter Matt Walcoff. 36 $3.60 Add
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MVP, One Acronym That Really Matters

MVP, One Acronym That Really Matters

From: Committed

In this chapter, Sprickerhoff explores how a minimum viable product serves as the bridge between an idea and a market- ready offering in technology startups. 9 $0.90 Add
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My Addiction Journey

My Addiction Journey

From: About Face

On Prescription Medications. The essays in the first section of the book discuss substance abuse. These readings include personal accounts of struggles with addiction in all its forms. The … 7 $0.70 Add
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My American Cousin and American Boyfriends: Rock ’n’ Roll Heartaches
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My American Cousin and American Boyfriends: Rock ’n’ Roll Heartaches

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe examine how Sandy Wilson’s semi-autobiographical films My American Cousin (1985) and American Boyfriends (1989) trace the coming-of-age journey of a young woman in … 6 $0.60 Add
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My Body Is a Spaceship

My Body Is a Spaceship

From: Gender Failure

In this chapter, Spoon traces their evolving relationship with their body, from a Pentecostal childhood marked by bodily restriction to a late-2000s reckoning with gender politics and eating disorders. 8 $0.80 Add
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My Champion

My Champion

From: Hope Is a Woman's Name

In this chapter, Alh’jooj describes her father, Abouee’s, fierce defence of his daughter Basma’s right to attend teachers’ college in Beer a-Saba during the late 1940s. 3 $0.30 Add
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My Colleague the Murderer
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My Colleague the Murderer

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene examines how Jeff Blackstock’s father, Canadian diplomat George Blackstock, poisoned his wife Carol in 1958, exploiting diplomatic immunity to evade prosecution. 5 $0.50 Add
My Father's Dying

My Father’s Dying

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My Fight for Canadian Healthcare

My Fight for Canadian Healthcare

A Thirty Year Battle to Put Patients First

In 1995, Vancouver orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Brian Day opened the Cambie Surgery Centre, a private surgical clinic that provided patients with more timely care than could be found amid the … 440 View
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My First Funeral

My First Funeral

From: Three Funerals for my Father

The ghost of the author’s father narrates this chapter, recounting his life and death. The author’s father died escaping Vietnam, on his way to reunite with his six older children in … 11 $1.10 Add
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My Food Addiction

My Food Addiction

From: About Face

The readings in the third section of the book discuss food related mental illnesses including body dysmorphia and eating disorders. The readings in this section include firsthand accounts from … 4 $0.40 Add
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My Grandmother The Bootlegger

My Grandmother The Bootlegger

From: The Ward

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My Heart Never Gave Up

My Heart Never Gave Up

From: About Face

On Alcohol. The essays in the first section of the book discuss substance abuse. These readings include personal accounts of struggles with addiction in all its forms. The authors in these … 4 $0.40 Add
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My Hometown Northern Canada South Africa

My Hometown Northern Canada South Africa

From: Making Space For Indigenous Feminism

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My Life is Going Up in Smoke

My Life is Going Up in Smoke

From: About Face

On Smoking. The essays in the first section of the book discuss substance abuse. These readings include personal accounts of struggles with addiction in all its forms. The authors in these … 8 $0.80 Add
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My Long Search for Safe Spaces for Black Learners

My Long Search for Safe Spaces for Black Learners

From: Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students

This chapter describes the author’s search for inclusive educational spaces, from elementary to law school. 5 $0.50 Add