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That’s an Order, Young Man!
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That’s an Order, Young Man!

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene discusses his experiences with political and diplomatic friction in Zaire. 5 $0.50 Add
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The Aftermath
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The Aftermath

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene traces the quiet aftermath of the 1984 Manitoba French language confrontation, as the legislative building fell silent and the national debate simply vanished. 7 $0.70 Add
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The Arts in Interesting Times
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The Arts in Interesting Times

From: Reclaiming Canadian Sovereignty in a Ruptured World

This chapter is Margaret Atwood’s 2026 keynote at the Canadian Arts Summit in Banff, in which she reflects on the evolution of Canadian arts from the infrastructure-less 1960s to a sector … 14 $1.40 Add
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The Beginnings

The Beginnings

From: In Pursuit of Justice

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The Bicycle

The Bicycle

From: Hope Is a Woman's Name

In this chapter, Alh’jooj describes her experienes secretly riding a bicycle in defiance of her tribe’s rigid norms. 10 $1.00 Add
The Big Book of Nature Activities

The Big Book of Nature Activities

A Year-Round Guide to Outdoor Learning

The average child can identify over 300 corporate logos, but only 10 native plants or animals—a telling indictment of our modern disconnection from nature. Soaring levels of obesity, high … 387 View
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The Bisexuality Wars:

The Bisexuality Wars:

The Perils of Identity as Marginality

From: In a Queer Country

Zoe Newman’s ‘The Bisexuality Wars: The Perils of Identity as Marginality" looks at differing views of sexual orientation, in particular the role of self-identified bisexuals in … 21 $0.42 Add
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The Books of Don Quixote

The Books of Don Quixote

From: The City of Words

In this chapter, Manguel examines Cervantes’s Don Quixote (1605) and the forced expulsion of Jews and Moriscos from the late fifteenth to early seventeenth centuries. 29 $2.90 Add
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The Bricks of Babel

The Bricks of Babel

From: The City of Words

In this chapter, Manguel explores the interplay between language, identity, and storytelling, drawing on Kafka’s 1918 Babel meditations, Irish colonial history, and Inuit narrative … 31 $3.10 Add
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The Brunswick Four: An Oral History

The Brunswick Four: An Oral History

From: Any Other Way

Pat Murphy recalls being harassed and arrested along with three friends on a night out. 3 $0.30 Add
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The Casual Labour Problem

The Casual Labour Problem

From: Hollow Work, Hollow Society?

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The Centre and the Periphery

The Centre and the Periphery

From: Suppression of the Erotic in Modern Hebrew Literature

This chapter will focus on two main themes: the creation and development of a popular literature in the periphery (with the help of translation), and the possible relations between the popular … 62 $6.82 Add
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The Child Whose Head Was Bathed in Darkness

The Child Whose Head Was Bathed in Darkness

From: 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, … 18 $1.80 Add
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"The Chronicles of l'Anse Saint-Roch" 1968

"The Chronicles of l’Anse Saint-Roch" 1968

From: The Quebec Anthology

In 1968, a complete edition of Perron’s stories appeared. Called simply Contes, it included the stories from the two earlier collections as well as four previously unpublished stories, one … 15 $0.90 Add