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A Tale of Instability in Seven Parts

Limits

From: On Opium

The author describes her writing life in relation to the chronic pain and stiffness of her disease and how, no longer depressed, she has stretched her own limits with opiods, and asks if she can … 23 $2.30 Add
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Vertigo

From: On Opium

Through the metaphor and the physical condition of vertigo, the author describes a benign temporary condition of incapacitiating vertigo, an artist’s residency in Venice, and the experience … 13 $1.30 Add
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Quake

From: On Opium

As the author describes the upending of her life: the losses of the past months and years: her love, her family, her body, her work, her income, her freedom—treasured friendships, even. she … 15 $1.50 Add
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Monsters

From: On Opium

The author describes what suffering does to her body and mind and how the effort required to transcend it makes her feel like a monster. While her condition allows her to walk and run but not … 14 $1.40 Add
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Dross

From: On Opium

In this chapter, dross, the undesirable scum that rises to the top of molten metal and also the residue from previously smoked opium is applied as metaphor to junkies: the unwanted product of … 17 $1.70 Add
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A Theory of Moral Indifference

Understanding the Production of Harm by Capitalist Society

From: Beyond Criminology

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Appendix: A Plain Language Guide to the Mass Casualty Commission’s Recommendations

From: Mass Murder, Police Mayhem

Dean Beeby provides a straight-forward summary of each of the Mass Casualty Commission’s 130 recommendations for action. 34 $3.40 Add

Beyond Criminology

Taking Harm Seriously

Beyond Criminology is an innovative, groundbreaking critique of conventional criminological approaches to social issues. The contributors make a broad analysis of social harm by examining the … ; ; 342 View
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Beyond Criminology?

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Butcher

From: Insurgent Love

This chapter recounts the friendship between the author and a man convicted of killing his partner. 8 $0.80 Add
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Chapter 1: Neighbourhood Murders

From: Mass Murder, Police Mayhem

In this chapter, Beeby summarizes the murders in Portapique the night of April 18th, 2020, as described by the Mass Casualty Commission in its final report. He provides background on the … 19 $1.90 Add
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Chapter 2: RCMP Response

From: Mass Murder, Police Mayhem

In this chapter, Beeby summarizes the initial police response to the murders in Portapique on the night of April 18th, 2020, as described by the Mass Casualty Commission in its final report. His … 23 $2.30 Add
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Chapter 3: Quiet

From: Mass Murder, Police Mayhem

In this chapter, Beeby summarizes what occurred overnight in Portapique between April 18th and 19th 2020 as described by the Mass Casualty Commission in its final report. These hours marked the … 10 $1.00 Add
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Chapter 4: Awakening

From: Mass Murder, Police Mayhem

In this chapter, Beeby describes the events of the early morning of April 19th, 2020 as described by the Mass Casualty Commission in its final report. There was a second round of murders at a … 21 $2.10 Add
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Chapter 5: Five Rounds

From: Mass Murder, Police Mayhem

In this chapter, Beeby describes the events where RCMP officers fired on another RCMP officer on the morning of April 19th amid the RCMP’s search for mass shooter Gabriel Wortman, as … 9 $0.90 Add
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Chapter 6: Big Stop

From: Mass Murder, Police Mayhem

In this chapter, Beeby summarizes the encounter between mass shooter Gabriel Wortmand and RCMP officers which resulted in Wortman’s death the morning of April 19th, 2020, as described by … 19 $1.90 Add