English & Literature Studies
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From ![]() Red Coats and Redskins. |
The romance of the Mountie Police comes dressed as an adventure story, an adventure in nation-building, but it is far more than that. Like all treasured national stories, myths if you prefer, it … | Daniel Francis | 45 | 1992 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Red FlagsFrom: The Trauma Beat |
In this chapter, Cherry explores the complexities of publicizing human trafficking cases and reflects on her own experiences reporting these crimes. Cherry discusses the potential consequences of … | Tamara Cherry | 20 | 2023 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Desh Pardesh: A Cultural Festival with AttitudeFrom: Any Other Way |
Sharon Fernandez recalls the Rise and Fall of Desh Paresh, a popular cultural festival for Toronto’s LGBTQ community. | Sharon Fernandez | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Redesigning Wreck:Beach Meets Forest as Location of Male Homoerotic Culture & Placemaking in Pacific Canada From: In a Queer Country |
Gordon Brent Ingram turns to a place in which gay men both define their identities through an assertion of territory and engage in the sexuality that makes them what they are. This essay … | Gordon Brent Ingram | 26 | 2001 | $0.52 Add |
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From ![]() Restoring Family Ties New York, 1984-87From: Holocaust to Resistance |
Holocaust to Resistance, My Journey is a powerful, awe-inspiring memoir from author and activist Suzanne Berliner Weiss. Born to Jewish parents in Paris in 1941, Suzanne was hidden from the Nazis … | Suzanne Berliner Weiss | 7 | 2019 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Right Here, Right NowFrom: Cure for Hate |
In the final chapter, the author points out how extremism continues to spread, how to recognize the core ingredients that helps it to spread, and the role of each individual to preventing the … | Tony McAleer | 9 | 2019 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Ritualizing Queer CareFrom: The Care We Dream Of |
In this chapter, the author writes a memoir of a friend’s death due to the indifference of the health care system, while also describing her experience of heath care indifference with an … | Blyth Barnow | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Robert Ornelas, New York City, Lipan Apache / Ysleta del Sur Pueblo“A part of the soul sickness for me was being ashamed. . . . What we were being taught about Indians was so minimal and so negative.” From: How We Go Home |
Robert Ornelas, who lives in New York City, and is of the Lipan Apache / Ysleta del Sur Pueblo, is a retired substance abuse counselor. He shares how he understood and felt about being native as … | Sara Sinclair | 17 | 2020 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() The Hidden Cameras and Their Gay Church FolkFrom: Any Other Way |
A discussion of the Toronto indie scene, centred around Torontopia, a movement that peaked in the early 2000’s. | Sarah Liss | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
![]() NEW! Runaway ClimateWhat the geological past can tell us about the coming climate change catastrophe |
56 million years ago our planet experienced rapid, intense warming known as the Paleocene Eocene Thermal Maximum, resulting in a global temperature increase of about 7°C. Runaway … | 256 | View | ||
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From ![]() “Sabra Puritanism” |
This research,[…], deals with “life” only in as much as it is regulated by law and norm (in the case of literary censorship), otherwise focusing on the representation of life in … | Nitsa Ben-Ari | 36 | 2006 | $3.96 Add |
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From ![]() Samizdat Odyssey: Ulysses above the 42nd Parallel |
If the Anglo-modernism of Europe is a natural formation (a sinking island) or bodily condition (a colder eye) and the American variation is a "homemade" affair (recalling Ezra … | Tim Conley | 13 | 2005 | $1.17 Add |
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From ![]() And the Stars Look Very Different TodayFrom: Any Other Way |
Jennifer Coffey describes her experience with the drag scene in Toronto in the 1970’s | Jennifer Coffey | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() School DaysFrom: Cure for Hate |
This chapter describes aspects of the author’s school career that may have contributed to his violent, white-supremacist views, including school beatings, defiant behavior, expulsions, and … | Tony McAleer | 14 | 2019 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Section TwoFrom: Ukrainian Scorpions |
This section of the book examines the author’s experience with a particularly contentious business deal in Ukraine, involving a complex web of negotiations and confrontations with rival … | Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson | 45 | 2023 | $4.50 Add |
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From ![]() Security in the Post-Industrial AgeFrom: The Cult of Efficiency |
From The Cult of Efficiency: | Janice Gross Stein | 16 | 2001 | $1.60 Add |
















