2021
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From  NEW! The Original AIAnimate Intelligence From: The Web of Meaning |
This chapter links the European loss of seeing the world as connected with the Scientific Revolution, and how that view has continued uninterrupted in Indigenous ways of seeing and knowing. … | Jeremy Lent | 26 | 2021 | $2.60 Add |
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From NEW! The Patterns of the UniverseFrom: The Web of Meaning |
The chapter begins with the paradox of the Ship of Theseus, and continues with the the philosophy of flux of the Pre-Socratics and of the Song Dynasty of China. How things can be in constant flux … | Jeremy Lent | 31 | 2021 | $3.10 Add |
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From  The Politics of PowerA Wonton Attack on a Citizen's Reputation From: Divided |
This chapter sets out to preserve a story that needs to be documented. Officials within the Saskatchewan government improperly accessed files containing unconfirmed allegations about a citizen, … | William (Bill) Bonner | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From  The Power PlayFrom: Indigenomics |
Topics discussed in this chapter include Indigenous activists in court and an inception into a new economic reality. | Carol Anne Hilton | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From The Power ShiftA Seat at the Economic Table From: Indigenomics |
Topics discussed in this chapter include the effect of the emerging indigenous power shift, the risk of doing nothing, and the collective response to now. | Carol Anne Hilton | 20 | 2021 | $2.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Federal Jurisdiction and the Impact Assessment ActTrojan Horse or Rational Ecological Accounting? |
This chapter explores key questions respecting federal jurisdiction with regard to the IAA, beginning with a discussion of the constitutional division of powers in Canada, federalism and … | Anna Johnston | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
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From  NEW! The Quarantine of the Opium Eater, Notes on Getting WellDependence From: On Opium |
This chapter describes the author’s dependance on the (taken as prescribed) opiods, and how these allow her to work and enjoy life in three chunks of five hours throughout the day. The … | Carlyn Zwarenstein | 36 | 2021 | $3.60 Add |
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From NEW! The Quarantine of the Opium Eater, Notes on Getting WellIndependence From: On Opium |
The author explores her relationship with her chronic pain and the tension between independence and dependence on prescription opiods, at first rationing relief. She parses the moral … | Carlyn Zwarenstein | 32 | 2021 | $3.20 Add |
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From NEW! The Quarantine of the Opium Eater, Notes on Getting WellInterdependence From: On Opium |
This chapter explores community, including various methods of harm reduction and a conference in Portugal, where all drugs have been decriminalized. The author describes online support systems … | Carlyn Zwarenstein | 58 | 2021 | $5.80 Add |
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From  NEW! The Rattle on the Tail of the RattlesnakeTrump and the Danger of Right-Wing Populism in the US |
Bill Fletcher presents a careful appraisal of the forces marshalled on the right over the course of the Trump presidency, leading to the insurrection of January 2021. For the American left, this … | Bill Fletcher Jr. | 20 | 2021 | $2.00 Add |
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From  The Reconstruction of Uncle TomFrom: Uncle |
In this chapter, Thompson examines the "Mammy" figure, another stock character who was first depicted in Uncle Tom’s Cabin. The chapter also touches on Confederate monuments, and … | Cheryl Thompson | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From  The RecruitFrom: Walking Away from Hate |
Jeanette Manning; Lauren Manning | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add | |
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From  NEW! The Redesign of Decision MakingFrom: Shifting the Balance |
Readings in part 2 of this text explore what it takes to be a data-driven organization that relies on facts and doesn’t make decisions based on instinct. Topics discussed in this chapter … | Mark Schrutt | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From  The Return to QuebecFrom: The Third Man |
In this chapter, Thompson discusses the 1944 Quebec Conference, held in September at the Citadelle fortress, brought together Mackenzie King, Winston Churchill, and Franklin Roosevelt to address … | Neville Thompson | 27 | 2021 | $2.70 Add |
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From  The ReunionFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
In this chapter, Heberlein explores ideas of forgiveness, and examines Arendt’s decision to forgive Martin Heidegger. | Ann Heberlein | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From  The Rice Chest |
This chapter is told from the author’s perspective. She recalls going back to her childhood home with her daughters. | Jolie Phuong Hoang | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
