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Red Coats and Redskins.

From: The Imaginary Indian, 1st Edition

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 … 45 $1.80 Add
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Red Flags
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Red Flags

From: 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 … 20 $2.00 Add
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Desh Pardesh: A Cultural Festival with Attitude

Desh Pardesh: A Cultural Festival with Attitude

From: Any Other Way

Sharon Fernandez recalls the Rise and Fall of Desh Paresh, a popular cultural festival for Toronto’s LGBTQ community. 4 $0.40 Add
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Redesigning Wreck:

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 … 26 $0.52 Add
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Right Here, Right Now

Right Here, Right Now

From: 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 … 9 $0.90 Add
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Ritualizing Queer Care

Ritualizing Queer Care

From: 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 … 6 $0.60 Add
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Robert Ornelas, New York City, Lipan Apache / Ysleta del Sur Pueblo

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 … 17 $1.70 Add
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The Hidden Cameras and Their Gay Church Folk

The Hidden Cameras and Their Gay Church Folk

From: Any Other Way

A discussion of the Toronto indie scene, centred around Torontopia, a movement that peaked in the early 2000’s. 3 $0.30 Add
Runaway Climate
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Runaway Climate

What 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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“Sabra Puritanism”

“Sabra Puritanism”

From: Suppression of the Erotic in Modern Hebrew Literature

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 … 36 $3.96 Add
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Samizdat Odyssey: Ulysses above the 42nd Parallel

Samizdat Odyssey: Ulysses above the 42nd Parallel

From: The Canadian Modernists Meet

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 … 13 $1.17 Add
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And the Stars Look Very Different Today

And the Stars Look Very Different Today

From: Any Other Way

Jennifer Coffey describes her experience with the drag scene in Toronto in the 1970’s 3 $0.30 Add
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School Days

School Days

From: 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 … 14 $1.40 Add
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Section Two

Section Two

From: 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 … 45 $4.50 Add
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Security in the Post-Industrial Age

Security in the Post-Industrial Age

From: The Cult of Efficiency

From The Cult of Efficiency: 16 $1.60 Add