Media & Society

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It's Just Different
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It’s Just Different

From: The Trauma Beat

In this chapter, Cherry discusses mass shootings in the media. She examines the damage caused by interviewing survivors on the scene and the danger created by publicizing the identity of the … 20 $2.00 Add
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January 2021: Disability Erased and Distorted

January 2021: Disability Erased and Distorted

From: Spin Doctors

This chapter explores the impacts of Covid-19 on Canadians with disabilities. Loreto discusses the lack of Government aid for people with disabilities during this time. 26 $2.60 Add
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Jews and the Media

Jews and the Media

From: Antisemitism

In this chapter, Slayton explores how Jewish identity has been shaped by external depictions in media, from fifteenth-century print capitalism to contemporary social platforms. 12 $1.20 Add
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July 2020: The Lie of Personal Responsibility

July 2020: The Lie of Personal Responsibility

From: Spin Doctors

In this chapter, Loreto examines the neoliberal politics employed by politicians and the media to encourage a sense of individual responsibility to prevent further spread of the virus. Loreto … 22 $2.20 Add
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June 2020: Systemic Racism and COVID-19 Spread

June 2020: Systemic Racism and COVID-19 Spread

From: Spin Doctors

This chapter explores Covid-19 during June 2020 as well as the Black Lives Matter movement. The response of Canadian politicians and journalists is examined. Loreto discusses how Covid-19 … 26 $2.60 Add
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Karma
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Karma

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

This chapter discusses the aftermath of Vito Rizzuto’s death. ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Kimberley Strassel in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

Kimberley Strassel in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

From: Is American Democracy in Crisis - the Munk Debates

This chapter records a 2018 Munk Debate conversation with Kimberley Strassel and Rudyard Griffiths, discussing political divisions and the crisis of American democracy. ; ; ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Knowledge Sovereignty in the Age of
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Knowledge Sovereignty in the Age of

From: Reclaiming Canadian Sovereignty in a Ruptured World

In this chapter, Howard examines how artificial intelligence is reshaping Canada’s democratic information landscape, beginning with fabricated images in the 2025 election. 10 $1.00 Add
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Learning, Play, and Parenting

Learning, Play, and Parenting

Conflicting Needs in a Busy, Busy World

From: i-Minds, 2nd edition

With a little walk through history, and a little more developmental theory, I will explore larger cultural shifts in parenting and family systems, expand on the blurred lines of learning and … 22 $2.20 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Decolonize Hipsters

In the Introduction, author Grégory Pierrot reflects on how his time in Portland inspired this book. The chapter provides a brief history of Portland and the state of Oregon, a brief … 13 $1.30 Add
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Loyalty
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Loyalty

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

This chapter explores loyalty and more mafia history in Montreal and beyond. ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Making the Sausage: How Policies Become Laws
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Making the Sausage: How Policies Become Laws

From: Fundamental Law for Journalists

Chapter Two focuses on the process of policies becoming law. Topics addressed include the legislative process, the types of bills (Public and Private Bills), the timing of Bills, the … 12 $1.20 Add
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Manifesto

Manifesto

From: The Tangled Garden

Summarizes why Canada’s media industry is at a crisis and why, absent intervention, remaining major media are likely to shut down. Canadian media institutions like Postmedia, the Toronto … 33 $3.30 Add
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March 2021: One Year in Media Cuts

March 2021: One Year in Media Cuts

From: Spin Doctors

In this chapter, Loreto examine why the Canadian media had frequently reported on Covid-19 using the narrative being peddled by the government, without providing any investigative alternatives. … 30 $3.00 Add
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Marketing the Imaginary Indian

Marketing the Imaginary Indian

From: The Imaginary Indian

Many aspects of Native culture have been appropriated over the years and turned into commodities to help sell products in the marketplace. Each time they respond to a sales pitch which features … 41 $4.10 Add
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Marketing the Imaginary Indian

Marketing the Imaginary Indian

From: The Imaginary Indian

Many aspects of Native culture have been appropriated over the years and turned into commodities to help sell products in the marketplace. Each time they respond to a sales pitch which features … 41 $4.10 Add