Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing
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From ![]() Suppressing DissentFrom: A Communist for the RCMP |
Dennis Gruending | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add | |
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From ![]() Surviving My Cousin |
In this essay, the author writes about his childhood relationship with his close cousin Dee, who was also gay, and Dee’s death of AIDS-related penumonia in 1998. He posits that Dee’s … | Bryan M. Holdman | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Tabloid Journalism and the Rise of a Gay Press in TorontoFrom: Any Other Way |
Donald McLeod describes how the first queer representation in the city’s press occurred in the tabloids. | Donald W. McLeod | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Take Me Away to Another WorldFrom: Any Other Way |
Rebecka Sheffield recalls the role that Ellen Degeneres and Anne Heche played in her life and an encounter she had with Heche after moving to Toronto from Saskatoon. | Rebecka Sheffield | 2 | 2017 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() Taking a JokeFrom: No One to Tell |
In this chapter, former RCMP officer Janet Merlo discusses some challenging situations related to death in her work and in her personal life. A discussion of workplace activities which blur the … | Janet Merlo | 13 | 2013 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Taking Care of YourselfPart 5. Campaigning From: Women Winning Office |
In Taking Care of Yourself Nash stresses the importance of work life balance in the life of a politician. In this chapter Nash explores the realities of day-to-day political life, ways to help … | Peggy Nash | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Taking Curatorial Control: A Personal Recollection of Curating TunirrisiangitCircumpolar Resurgence: Section 4 From: Qummut Qukiria! |
This chapter explores the author Jocelyn Piirainen experience curating the Tunirrusiangit exhibition. | Jocelyn Piirainen | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Taking It to the BankAccounting for Unpaid Debt From: Unsettling Canada |
Taking it to the Bank focuses on the Indigenous right to self-determination and to economic control over their own territories. | Arthur Manuel | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Taking the Guilt and Shame Out of Barebacking as a Sex Worker |
In this chapter, Lemoon discusses the impact of her bipolar disorder on her life as a sex worker, and how the public dialogue about safe sex needs to expand beyond exhortations to use condoms. | Laura Lemoon | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Taking the Leap: 2016From: From Layton to Singh |
Chapter 5 focuses on the NDP’s recovery plan after the upset of the 2015 election. The chapter covers topics including Mulcair’s defence in the leadership review, Alberta NDP’s … | Matt Fodor | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Talking (and Listening) to ParentsFrom: A Lucky Life |
Talks about the rudiments of family interviewing skills | Richard B. Goldbloom | 3 | 2013 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Tangling with the PoliceFrom: How We Changed Toronto |
1978-1981. I realized quite quickly that this was an opportunity, however difficult, to begin questioning deep-seated biases — particularly racism and homophobia — on the part of a … | John Sewell | 26 | 2015 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Tannis Neilsen: The Simcoe Street MuralTRAILBLAZERS AND CHANGEMAKERS From: Indigenous Toronto |
Erica Commanda interviews Tannis Nielsen. Tannis Nielsen’s work includes research, teaching, and a range of visual arts (drawing, painting, new media installations, sculpture, and … | Erica Commanda | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() TarbetA School and its Community at Mid-Century From: A Sense of Themselves |
Carol E. Harris | 26 | 1998 | $2.60 Add | |
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From ![]() Teacher to Journalist:Fredericton to Ottawa and Beyond |
1955-1960. His time teaching at New Brunswick’s Teachers’ College, In 1959 he left Fredericton for Ottawa and an opportunity at Radio Canada to become a political journalist, | Naomi E. S. Griffiths | 40 | 2011 | $4.00 Add |
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From ![]() Teena’s Dream |
Janet Hammock imagines the future story of Teena, someone currently learning how to read and write. The chapter is different discusses reaching ones literary goals, motivations afterwards, … | Janet Hammock | 8 | 2009 | $0.80 Add |

















