Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing

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The Interrogation

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

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This chapter recounts the leadup to and aftermath of Scoppa’s arrest. ; 14 $1.40 Add
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The Maiden from Afar

From: On Love and Tyranny

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This chapter concerns Arendt’s conflicting feelings of homesickness and alienation in regard to Germany. 3 $0.30 Add
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The Reelection Campaign

From: How We Changed Toronto

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1980. Sewell’s reelection campaign 28 $2.80 Add
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Tragedy and Clarity

From: Walking Away from Hate

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Tunirrusiangit Revisited: Curating Inuit Art in Virtual Reality

Decolonial Practices: Section 2

From: Qummut Qukiria!

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This chapter explores the Tunirrisiangit or seal feast art exhibit. Discussing COVID-19, going online, Inuit art and the digital divide, and includes highlights from the exhibit. ; ; 22 $2.20 Add
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1.4 Hornets

From: You Only Live Twice

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Chase shares a story about the easily provoked hornet nest that lies within him regarding masculinity, and Mike reflects back to him that it has something to do with touch. Chase considers how to … ; 2 $0.20 Add
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A Parade for Fergie

From: On Account of Darkness

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This chapter focuses on Chatham’s local hero Fergie Jenkins and other Black athletes’ experiences with adversity and racism throughout their athletic careers. 9 $0.90 Add
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Afterword

From: How We Changed Toronto

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Ahqahizu

Decolonial Practices: Section 2

From: Qummut Qukiria!

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This chapter examines the sculpture Ahqahizu. Discussing the methods used to carve it, its vision, and the larger project to show and celebrate Indigenous art. ; 6 $0.60 Add
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As Long as It Lasts

From: Woman, Watching

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Chapter Seventeen tells the story of Louise and Len’s final years. The chapter discusses Louise’s accomplishments into her 90’s, Len’s decline, their move from the woods … 25 $2.50 Add
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Books, 1943–52 68

From: A Halifax Boyhood

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Looks at the books he read as a boy 1943-52 ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Building relationships: better the second time around

PART 3 LIFE AFTER LEADING: THE NERVE TO REDEFINE YOURSELF

From: Nerve

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This chapter reflects on the authors experiences building new friendships and relationships and how to reprioritize old relationships after a leadership role ends. ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Capacity Building #5

Commons Organizing and the Common Good

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

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Staying implicated in the common good and the good of the commons and community is a big part of reclaiming the commons, though not all of it. 12 $1.20 Add
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Chapter 16

Active Energy

From: Fight or Submit

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Cutting Ties

From: Walking Away from Hate

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