Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing

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Inuit in the City: Being an Artist

Community and Sovereighty: Section 3

From: Qummut Qukiria!

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This chapter is a transcript from interviews with Ruben Koomangapik and Koomuatuk Curley, conducted by Adam Alorut. Discussing art and social justice, culture, the art making process, being away … 8 $0.80 Add
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Leaving the Eighteenth Floor

From: The M Word

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Julia Zarankin reflects on infertility, motherhood, expectations, imagined children, trying, IVF, and more. 11 $1.10 Add
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Leftover Lovers

From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

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This chapter details the author’s experience with his school’s abstinance only sex education, which was stigmatizing, and the structural oppression that governed the lives of queer … 11 $1.10 Add
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Love Without Pain

From: On Love and Tyranny

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In this chapter, Heberlein explores Arendt’s ideas about love in the context of platonic friendship. 9 $0.90 Add
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My Own Brief (but Spectacular) Career as a Maestro

From: A Lucky Life

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The opportuntiy to conduct an orchestra 2 $0.20 Add
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On to New Adventure

From: To Wawa with Love

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The family journies back to Sault Ste. Marie 4 $0.40 Add
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Pageantry and Politics

Stuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic

From: Umingmak

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Readings in Part Four of this title, entitled "Turf Wars" discuss the challenges and conflicts faced by communities in the Northwest Territories during Stuart Hodgson’s career. … 14 $1.40 Add
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Realm of the spirit

From: The Wheel of Things

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Rehras

From: My Mother, My Translator

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A poem about Punjabi being spoken at the Edmonton airport. 2 $0.20 Add
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Six Nights in the Albert Lane, 1917

From: Any Other Way

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The transcription of police testimony given in court after a series of arrests were made in the Albert Lane in the spring of 1917 3 $0.30 Add
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The Butterflies

From: Three Funerals for my Father

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This chapter is told from the author’s father’s perspective after his death as he looks on his familly in Đà Lạt. 12 $1.20 Add
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The Commons as Culture, Community, and Creation

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

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Becoming attuned to others in the shared habitats of life on Earth: it’s that simple and that mysterious. 8 $0.80 Add
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Twenty Five

From: Holden After & Before

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yoghurt/yogurt

From: Alfabet/Alphabet

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On raising a child, and linguistic duality. 4 $0.40 Add
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Amor Mundi

Love of the World

From: On Love and Tyranny

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This chapter probes Arendt’s love of the world, a process of understanding and reconciliation. 4 $0.40 Add