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The Raid on The Body Politic

The Raid on The Body Politic

From: 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. 5 $0.50 Add
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“The resolution”
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“The resolution”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the September 1980 period when Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau moved to patriate the Canadian constitution and draft a Charter of Rights following the collapse of … 8 $0.80 Add
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The Rest of My Chest

The Rest of My Chest

From: Gender Failure

In this chapter, Coyote recounts their experience with chest binding. 10 $1.00 Add
The Rights Revolution

The Rights Revolution

Since the proclamation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948, rights have become the dominant language of the public good around the globe. Indeed, rights have become the trump … 186 View
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"The Roussis' Fire" 1872

"The Roussis’ Fire" 1872

From: The Quebec Anthology

"Le Feu des Roussi," translated here by Yves Brunelle as "The Roussis’ Fire," first appeared in two instalments in the journal L ‘Opinion publique in 1872 under … 16 $0.96 Add
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The Sacred and the Profane: Early Life in Saint-Pierre-Jolys
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The Sacred and the Profane: Early Life in Saint-Pierre-Jolys

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Roger Turene traces his family’s decades in Saint-Pierre-Jolys, Manitoba, from the 1940s through the 1970s. 11 $1.10 Add
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The Savage City
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The Savage City

From: Blind Persistence

In this chapter, English traces American racial justice through the late 1960s. 21 $2.10 Add
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The Scoop on Sensational Stories
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The Scoop on Sensational Stories

From: The Trauma Beat

In this chapter, Cherry discusses the sensationalizing of "uncommon stories", how the boundary-less reporting of these a-typical events traumatically impacts the surviving family … 12 $1.20 Add
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The Screen of Hal

The Screen of Hal

From: The City of Words

In this chapter, Manguel examines how societies have built exclusionary structures to manage perceived external threats, from Aristotle’s barbarians to modern economic machinery. 30 $3.00 Add
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"The Secret Voice" 1982

"The Secret Voice" 1982

From: The Quebec Anthology

Le Surveillant was translated in 1990 as The Secret Voice by Matt Cohen, and it is from this collection that the title story has been taken. "The Secret Voice" exemplifies … 6 $0.36 Add
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the seven sacred ways of healing

the seven sacred ways of healing

From: The Care We Dream Of

The author begins the chapter with poetry and continues with their experience returning to their estranged relatives and indigenous community in a women-led healing ceremony. 5 $0.50 Add
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The Silences of the Palazzo

The Silences of the Palazzo

From: Hope Is a Woman's Name

In this chapter, Alh’jooj discusses her experiences traveling to Turin for an academic conference and rekindling her childhood bond with Anwar. 9 $0.90 Add
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The Sixties: Princeton

The Sixties: Princeton

From: Lloyd Axelworthy

In this chapter, Axworthy discusses his experiences at Princeton, set against the civil rights movement, Vietnam protests, and the assassinations of President Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. 8 $0.80 Add
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the snare. the arm. the guinea pig. the bottle. the bus. the night

From: The Whole Animal

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