2021

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A Special Kind of Evil

A Special Kind of Evil

From: On Love and Tyranny

This chapter concerns Arendt’s flight from Germany, and her arrival in Paris in 1933. It also details some of the history of anti-Semitism in Europe. 5 $0.50 Add
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A Story About the Toronto Purchase
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A Story About the Toronto Purchase

AGREEMENTS, NAMING, AND PLACES

From: Indigenous Toronto

A reading on the story of the Toronto purchase. 8 $0.80 Add
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A Tale of Instability in Seven Parts
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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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A Tale of Instability in Seven Parts
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A Tale of Instability in Seven Parts

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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A Tale of Instability in Seven Parts
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A Tale of Instability in Seven Parts

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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A Tale of Instability in Seven Parts
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A Tale of Instability in Seven Parts

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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A Tale of Instability in Seven Parts
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A Tale of Instability in Seven Parts

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 Tale of Instability in Seven Parts
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A Tale of Instability in Seven Parts

Saturnalia

From: On Opium

Through the description of a trip to Spain, the author explores facism and the relationship between governments and drug users, and other disposable groups of people. The author states that we … 17 $1.70 Add
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A User's Guide to
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A User’s Guide to

The Case for Basic Income

From: The Case for Basic Income

A glossary of important individuals and concepts ; ; 7 $0.70 Add
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A Very Canadian Revolution:

A Very Canadian Revolution:

The Transformation of Backroom Power in Canada's 1968

From: 1968 in Canada

Pierre Elliott Trudeau was the embodiment of Canada’s 1960s: young, hip, and impatient with the status quo, he bounded onto the political scene with fresh ideas and an image to match. Voters in … 17 $1.70 Add
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A Visit in the Shadow of War

A Visit in the Shadow of War

From: The Third Man

In this chapter, Thompson follows the diplomatic responses of Mackenzie King, Neville Chamberlain, and Franklin Roosevelt to Hitler’s expansionism across Europe in 1938 and 1939. 25 $2.50 Add
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A Way of Being: The Making of Transnational Kinship Relations in Institutions of Higher Learning

A Way of Being: The Making of Transnational Kinship Relations in Institutions of Higher Learning

From: Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students

In the concluding chapter, the authors describe, assess, and evaluate the kind and quality of mentoring that supports the academic well-being of Indigenous, Black/African students, and students … ; 36 $3.60 Add
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A World to Win
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A World to Win

From: The Fire and the Ashes

This chapter examines the activities of the Canadian Labour Congress in a global context, where it worked with organizations from other countries to codify basic labour rights. 5 $0.50 Add
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Aboriginal Law and Indigenous Law in the Federal Courts of Canada
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Aboriginal Law and Indigenous Law in the Federal Courts of Canada

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

This chapter examines how Aboriginal law had been handled by the Federal Court four the past five decades. 20 $2.00 Add
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Aboriginal Title
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Aboriginal Title

No Surrender

From: Unsettling Canada

Aboriginal Title, No Surrender follows Manuel through his late youth and early adulthood as he met his wife, began to grow his family, and attended university and later law school. The chapter … 13 $1.30 Add
Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students

Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students

Canadian universities have an ongoing history of colonialism and racism in this white-settler society. Racialized students (Indigenous, Black and students of colour), who would once have been … 250 View