Film & Cultural Studies

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Introduction

From: What You Won’t Do For Love

Scene 1 introduces the authors of the book and the play it is based on. It discusses theatre, having children, personal relationships, the relationship between science and art, and nature. ; ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Tara

From: What You Won’t Do For Love

Scene 2 focuses on Tara and her decades-spanning relationship and work with her husband, David Suzuki. It discusses immigration, World War II, discrimination, marriage and married life, activism, … ; ; ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Science + Art / Left + Right

From: What You Won’t Do For Love

Scene 3 explores the topics of nature, curiosity, science, technology, and advocacy. ; ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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The Amazon

From: What You Won’t Do For Love

Scene 4 focuses on David and Tara’s work in the Amazon. It discusses climate, the developing world, Indigenous advocacy, Canada’s role in climate change, government, and advocacy. ; ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Feminism + The Economy

From: What You Won’t Do For Love

Scene 5 explores the role of feminism. Discussing unpaid labour, GDP, economic growth, and more. ; ; ; 4 $0.40 Add
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The Kiss

From: What You Won’t Do For Love

Scene 6 revisits David and Tara’s early years together. It discusses the ‘Outies’ and ‘Innies’, university, lectures, marriage, and a kiss. ; ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Passing the Baton

From: What You Won’t Do For Love

Scene 7 discusses staying positive, children, climate anxiety, inaction, and hope. ; ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Secrets and Lies in the West End: Bruce Sweeney’s Vancouver
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Secrets and Lies in the West End: Bruce Sweeney’s Vancouver

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe traces the career of Bruce Sweeney, a Vancouver-based filmmaker. 5 $0.50 Add
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Secrets of Chinatown: Victoria’s Notorious Quota Quickie
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Secrets of Chinatown: Victoria’s Notorious Quota Quickie

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe discusses Secrets of Chinatown (1935), produced under the British quota system in Victoria, British Columbia, and how the film serves as a case study in early Canadian cinema. 4 $0.40 Add
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Select Bibliography

From: Antigone v. Creon

List of court cases, books, and articles used as source material. 12 $1.20 Add
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Shoot to Kill: Sidney Poitier’s Comeback Film
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Shoot to Kill: Sidney Poitier’s Comeback Film

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe discusses the 1988 thriller Shoot to Kill, marking Sidney Poitier’s return to acting after a decade-long absence. 6 $0.60 Add
Shot in Vancouver
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Shot in Vancouver

Adventures in Hollywood North

Known for its proximity to the US, its diverse landscape, and its handsome tax breaks, Vancouver has been a hub for the motion picture and television industry for decades. It currently ranks #3 … 481 View
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Sins Invalid’s Origin Story

From: Crip Kinship

Topics discussed include crip beauty and sexuality, ableism, historical eugenics, assumptions about disabled folks, intersectionality, medicalization, disability justice, activism through … 14 $1.40 Add
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Siting Lesbians:

Siting Lesbians:

Urban Spaces and Sexuality

From: In a Queer Country

In "Siting Lesbians: Urban Spaces and Sexuality," Catherine Nash discusses the complement to Ingram’s study. He considers gay males seeking pleasure in the wide outdoors while … 27 $0.54 Add
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Skip Tracer : Working-Class Heroes
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Skip Tracer : Working-Class Heroes

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe discusses the 1977 Canadian feature Skip Tracer, directed by Zale Dalen and filmed guerrilla-style on Vancouver streets in the fall of 1976. 6 $0.60 Add
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Slave-Descendants, Diaspora Subjects, and World Citizens
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Slave-Descendants, Diaspora Subjects, and World Citizens

Paul Gilroy’s Historical Sensibility

From: Thinking While Black

In this chapter the author further examines Paul Gilroy’s work and his contributions to cultural criticism and black academia. The topics explored in this chapter included, <Young Soul … 20 $2.00 Add