Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing
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From  The Case of Mykhailo ChomiakFrom: Family Ties |
This chapter examines how Chrystia Freeland inaccurately depicted her family history, sanitizing her grandfather’s involvement with Nazi collaboration in occupied Ukraine. | Peter McFarlane | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add |
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From  The Child Whose Head Was Bathed in DarknessFrom: Disfigured |
Chapter 1 examines the objectives behind fairy tales, exploring topics including folk tales and oral traditions, myth and superstition, the Brothers Grimm, happy endings, nature and the woods, … | Amanda Leduc | 18 | 2020 | $1.80 Add |
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From  The Raid on The Body PoliticFrom: Any Other Way |
Ed Jackson recalls a raid on the Body Politic newspaper by the police’s anti-pornography unit, and the fight for the freedom of the press that ensued. | Ed Jackson | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
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From  The Commons as Culture, Community, and Creation |
Becoming attuned to others in the shared habitats of life on Earth: it’s that simple and that mysterious. | Heather Menzies | 8 | 2014 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! The Constitution ExpressA Grassroots Movement From: Unsettling Canada |
The Constitution Express follows the creation of the Constitution Express movement founded by Manuel between 1980-1981. The movement was a reaction to protest the lack of Indigenous rights in the … | Arthur Manuel | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From  The Conversations We Need to Save Each Other’s Lives |
This chapter is a dialogue betweeen two activists who met at the International AIDS Conference in 2008. | Charles Ryan Long and Theodore (Ted) Kerr | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From  The CrewFrom: Walking Away from Hate |
Jeanette Manning; Lauren Manning | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add | |
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From  NEW! The Cunning SámiCircumpolar Resurgence: Section 4 From: Qummut Qukiria! |
This chapter reflects on the experience of the Sámi people. | Geir Tore Holm; Olivia Lasky | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! The Dance from Cabbagetown Cones to Shiibaashka’igan ConesTRAILBLAZERS AND CHANGEMAKERS From: Indigenous Toronto |
Karen Pheasant-Neganigwane speaks about growing up in Toronto and Indigenous activism. | Karen Pheasant-Neganigwane | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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From  NEW! The Day AfterPart 6. The Election From: Women Winning Office |
In The Day After Nash discusses what happens after the election, which can sometimes be as gruelling as the campaign itself. The chapter discusses what happens after with the media, the signs, … | Peggy Nash | 5 | 2022 | $0.50 Add |
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From  NEW! The Death March: The Story of Léo VienneauChapter Nine From: Bombs and Barbed Wire |
Chapter Nine focuses on the story of Léo Vienneau from Caraquet Island, New Brunswick, describing his time with the riflemen of Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal, time as a corporal with B Company, … | Ronald Cormier | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
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From The Desolate LandFrom: Disfigured |
Chapter 7 explores ‘desolate lands’ as synonyms for depression in fairy tales, discussing topics including rape in fairy tales, construction of mental illness in fairy tales, the case … | Amanda Leduc | 28 | 2020 | $2.80 Add |
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From  The Devil Gets into Me |
This interview profiles a woman who engaged in street-based sex work for about 7 years. She felt that drug use was the main reason women engaged in that kind of sex work. | Kerri Cull | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
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From  NEW! The Dilemma |
Félix Séguin continues to recount his relationship with Scoppa, giving insights into Scoppa’s character. | Eric Thibault; Félix Séguin | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add |
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From  The Dingle, 1945–46 23From: A Halifax Boyhood |
Looks at The Dingle official sir Sanford Fleming Park and an incident that occurred their in his childhood 1945-46 | Malcolm MacLeod; William D. Naftel | 7 | 2014 | $0.70 Add |
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From  The Dutiful SonFrom: Imagined Truths |
The author further details his relationship with his mother. | Richard Lemm | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
