English & Literature Studies
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From ![]() Building the Unity MosqueFrom: Any Other Way |
El-Farouk Khaki recounts the process of establishing a mosque in Toronto. | El-Farouk Khaki | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Buller Men and Batty Bwoys:Hidden Men in Toronto and Halifax Black Communities From: In a Queer Country |
In this essay, Wesley Crichlow considers the various dynamics of closeting for black gay men from two cities and from a number of ethnicities. It is an example of contemporary developments in … | Wesley Crichlow | 21 | 2001 | $0.42 Add |
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From ![]() Butter BunsFrom: The Whole Animal |
129 | Corinna Chong | 16 | 2023 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Can You See the Difference?:Queerying the Nation, Ethnicity, Festival, and Culture in Winnipeg From: In a Queer Country |
Pauline Greenhill’s contributor’s biography reflects her subject position, unusual in this volume—what her essay describes as "token female heterosexual anthropological … | Pauline Greenhil | 24 | 2001 | $0.48 Add |
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From ![]() Canadian Human Rights CommissionFrom: Cure for Hate |
In this chapter, the white supremacist activities of the author garner attention from the Canadian Human Rights Commission, leading to jail time just as his son was born. He continues to … | Tony McAleer | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Canadian Liberty NetFrom: Cure for Hate |
This chapter begins with a glimpse of a personal change of heart when the author’s daughter is born, but then moves on to detail how he started the Canadian Liberty Net, a tool to spread … | Tony McAleer | 13 | 2019 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Canadian Modernism, P.K. Page’s "Arras," and the Idea of the Emotions |
Oppositional pairs—the imagist partnering of subject and object, and a more psychologically oriented one of emotion and reason—are both central to the poem. Through them, … | Shelley Hulan | 23 | 2005 | $2.07 Add |
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From ![]() Capitalist Agriculture, the Food Price Crisis & Peasant ResistanceFrom: Food Sovereignty |
Mara Baviera; Waldon Bello | 14 | 2010 | $1.54 Add | |
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From ![]() This Space Is TakenFrom: Any Other Way |
Stephanie Nolan describes how a casual football game among friends in the park and how it shaped her identiy. | Stephanie Nolen | 2 | 2017 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() Chalking It Up to ExperienceFrom: Any Other Way |
Andrew Zeally relates his experiences in Toronto’s gay bathhouses over the years. | Andrew Zealley | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Challenging Canadian and Queer NationalismsFrom: In a Queer Country |
In "Challenging Canadian and Queer Nationalisms," Gary Kinsman takes issue with the very idea of the conference, that there could be a specific relationship between gays and lesbians … | Gary Kinsman | 31 | 2001 | $0.93 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 1I Shook Up the World |
In the first chapter of the Cocaine segment of the memoir, Wood talks about his experience relapsing onto cocaine at a Montreal strip club. Wood talks about his past dreams, his first gig at Yuk … | Alex Wood | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 1: We Won’t Feel the ColdFrom: Pizza Before We Die |
In this chapter, Kanafani presents a first-person account of survival in a Gaza refugee camp during the winter of 2024, experiencing extreme hunger, bitter cold, and death. | Hassan Kanafani | 12 | 2026 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 10Nail Biting |
Though not as dangerous as other addictions, Wood notes that nail biting was his longest-standing vice. An impulse to hurt himself came with it. Being in the hospital to support Nora during … | Alex Wood | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 10: The Last RideFrom: Pizza Before We Die |
In this chapter, Kanafani captures the daily reality of civilian suffering in the Gaza Strip through intimate, personal encounters. | Hassan Kanafani | 12 | 2026 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 11Cigarettes |
Wood notes that some of his "lowest moments of addiction" were related to cigarettes, certain he wouldn’t be able to escape them. He describes the withdrawal as more constant than … | Alex Wood | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |











