Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing

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Thirty Three

From: Holden After & Before

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2.12 Love

From: You Only Live Twice

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Mike brings up a new favourite writer’s work about love. Chase reflects on love, heartbreak and new love. Mike shares what their writing means to him. ; 3 $0.30 Add
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Half-Breed Blues

From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

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This chapter explores the lingering effect of a date-rape on the author’s romantic and sexual life. 18 $1.80 Add
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In the Vicinity of Hearing – A Sámi Underside

Circumpolar Resurgence: Section 4

From: Qummut Qukiria!

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This chapter reflects on decolonization and a postcolonial future from a Sámi perspective. 8 $0.80 Add
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No Thrills and Bougie Bannock

TRANSFORMING THE CITY

From: Indigenous Toronto

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On growing up in Toronto and food. The author talks about bannock and the social and cultural forces that underlie this food. 5 $0.50 Add
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One Piece of Advice

Part 7. Afterwords

From: Women Winning Office

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In One Piece of Advice as the books conclusion Nash shares advice from some progressive activists and elected officials who have inspired her and this book. This includes people such as Dr. Jill … 9 $0.90 Add
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Queenie and Ted

From: Any Other Way

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Kate Ziemen attempts to piece together the story of Queenie and Ted, a lesbian couple whose relationship lasted nearly half a century. 2 $0.20 Add
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Thirty Four

From: Holden After & Before

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2.13 Curtain Call

From: You Only Live Twice

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Chase considers the opportunities of having a second life. Mike reflects on how getting HIV drugs that save his life meant for his orienting toward life, before sharing that more of his friends … ; 3 $0.30 Add
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Twenty Questions to Ask Yourself If You Are Thinking of Running for Elected Office

From: Women Winning Office

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Twenty Questions to Ask Yourself If You Are Thinking of Running for Elected Office 2 $0.20 Add
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Arctic Chills: The Indigenous Horror Film Series from the Arctic

Circumpolar Resurgence: Section 4

From: Qummut Qukiria!

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This chapter explores the horror film series Arctic Chills created by 23 Indigenous screenwriters from the Canadian and European arctics. Discussing the Indigenous tradition of oral storytelling, … 6 $0.60 Add
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Dyke Fight at the Blue Jay

From: Any Other Way

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Cathi Bond recalls a couple of eventful nights in Toronto in the 1970’s 3 $0.30 Add
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Status Symbol

From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

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This chapter explores St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver, where the author has regular blood work. He writes that it inspires a sense of community, and it is where he feels safest from stigma. 5 $0.50 Add
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The NishDish Journey

TRANSFORMING THE CITY

From: Indigenous Toronto

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On Nishdish, a successful catering business in the process of expansion. The chapter discusses food, culture, Indigenous survivance and education, and the development of this business. 11 $1.10 Add
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Thirty Five

From: Holden After & Before

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2.14 Postscript

From: You Only Live Twice

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Mike and Chase meet in person and have a poignant moment together. ; 2 $0.20 Add