2021
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From  March 2020: The Pandemic EmergesFrom: Spin Doctors |
In this chapter, Loreto discusses the first Covid-19 cases in Canada and examines the way Covid-19 was portrayed by politicians and the media during this time. | Nora Loreto | 21 | 2021 | $2.10 Add |
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From  NEW! Meeting PlaceSocrates in the Agora From: The Elective Mind |
The first section discusses how learning requires a willingness to seek out and be transformed by truth and that the elective classroom is a space where that can still happen. She explores how … | Réal Fillion | 30 | 2021 | $3.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Mickey Mouse is All Right |
This chapter begins by asking how much oil is in the ground, how much carbon can the sky absorb, and how fast will we go before we finally slow down? Through the story of a family trip to … | Arno Kopecky | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From  Mussolini the Provident and PrudentialWas the Duce the first man to give Italians pensions? |
This chapter examines Mussolini’s regime’s activity in the fields of social security and in labour issues. The author refutes the idea that Mussolini was the first man to give … | Francesco Filippi | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Noticing |
In this chapter, caregivers share stories about noticing – or refusing to notice – the onset of a loved one’s dementia. Since stigma surrounds Alzheimer’s disease and … | Brenda Wallace-Allen; Diane Tedford-Litle; Jeanette A. Auger | 54 | 2021 | $5.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Opium EaterThe New Confessions From: On Opium |
After years of being clawed by stiffness and pain the author describes clawing back the life pain took from her. She describes the effects of the opiates she takes for pain, the pain relief, and … | Carlyn Zwarenstein | 64 | 2021 | $6.40 Add |
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From  Origins of the LaboratoryFrom: Montreal and the Bomb |
This chapter explores the early days for the British-led project to develop an atomic bomb in a Montreal laboratory, looking at key figures in the project’s foundation and management such … | Gilles Sabourin | 38 | 2021 | $3.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Ownership and PossessionFrom: The Law of Property |
This chapter discusses the nuanced relationship between ownership and possession. | Robert Chambers | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From  Pandemic, Slump, and Uprising in the Twilight of CapitalismFrom: Twilight Capitalism |
This chapter outlines some of the events of the "social crisis of 2020," and connects these with the problems inherent in late capitalism. | Jonah Butovsky; Josh J. Watterton; Murray E.G. Smith | 33 | 2021 | $3.30 Add |
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From  Petro-Cowboys and the Frontier MythFrom: Stampede |
This chapter outlines the concepts of settler colonialism, patriarchy, and hetero-normativity in the context of the Calgary Stampede. | Kimberley A. Williams | 48 | 2021 | $4.80 Add |
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From  Power in NatureFrom Mitochondria to Emotion and Deception From: Power |
In this chapter, the author takes a look at some of the powers that arose in living things long before humans emerged. | Richard Heinberg | 46 | 2021 | $4.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Preface |
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From  Privately Policing Public SpaceSt. James Park From: Fight to Win |
This chapter describes the brief successful campaign by OCAP against the private securitization and displacement of homeless people. The campaign challenged the moral and legal claims of the … | A. J. Withers | 33 | 2021 | $3.30 Add |
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From  NEW! Remember Like We DoAGREEMENTS, NAMING, AND PLACES From: Indigenous Toronto |
An essay on Toronto’s Indigenous narratives. | Ange Loft | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From  NEW! Sami and LouFrom: Rebound |
This chapter focuses on basketball, and the impact that school sports can have on young people and communities. | Perry King | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From  seedFrom: The Care We Dream Of |
An invocation of memoir in prose and poetry, and a mediation, the author writes: Beloved, you already hold the seed to whatever healing you seek. | Jillian Christmas | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
