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From ![]() Children vs. Mammalian Diving ReflexFrom: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract |
In this chapter, the author unpacks the insights that emerged from collaborations between the Mammalian Diving Reflex company and projects with children. He describes the collaboration method … | Darren O'Donnell | 42 | 2018 | $4.20 Add |
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From ![]() Children vs. Social AcupunctureFrom: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract |
The author first explains what he means by social acupuncture, and why it is his preferred method of social change promotion. Then he offers case studies of his collaboration between his … | Darren O'Donnell | 23 | 2018 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Children vs. The FutureFrom: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract |
In the last chapter, the author situates his writing up to this point within the modern context of children being coddled and protected to the point of limiting their freedoms to move and play, … | Darren O'Donnell | 6 | 2018 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Children vs. WorkFrom: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract |
In the second chapter, the author articulates the importance of work and the way it confers legitimacy, and then looks carefully at the distinction between exploitative and non-exploitative child … | Darren O'Donnell | 17 | 2018 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Chinese CafésSurvival and Danger From: The Ward |
Ellen & Yee Scheinberg | 5 | 2015 | $0.50 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Cities, Communications Technology, and the Feedback DilemmasThe Technology of Cities From: Dream States |
The Technology of Cities: Part 5 explores the dilemma of cities during the Cold War. Topics discussed include nuclear war, de-urbanization, Cold War anxieties, commercialization, telephones, and more. | John Lorinc | 12 | 2022 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Cities for Women and GirlsFrom: Messy Cities |
ElsaMarie D’Silva writes about the danger that crowded public spaces and transport potentially hold for female bodies, and that the chaotic nature of urban life can endanger vulnerable targets further. | Dylan Reid | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! City LightsThe Technology of Cities From: Dream States |
The Technology of Cities: Part 4 explores the history of lighting cities. Topics discussed include Billboards, gas lighting, electric lighting, darkness and crime, industrialization, public … | John Lorinc | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() City of Love at the Castle on the HillFrom: Any Other Way |
Maureen Fitzgerald recalls the events surrounding a mass gay wedding at Toronto’s Casa Loma during Rob Ford’s tenure as mayor. | Mariana Valverde; Maureen FitzGerald | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Closing the Spy Holes at the Parkside TavernFrom: Any Other Way |
Gerald Hannon describes how Toronto’s Morality Beaureau used peepholes at the Parkside Tavern to arrest dozens of gay men, and how the author and several other activists met with the … | Gerald Hannon | 2 | 2017 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() Co-operative Living Happens in the Kitchen!From: Any Other Way |
Dennis Findlay recalls his experiences living in a house in Toronto in the 1970’s, centered around the kitchen. | Dennis Findlay | 2 | 2017 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Coaching as If your Life Depended on ItFrom: Rebound |
This chapter examines the role of coaches and coaching in community sport. | Perry King | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Coconuts in the Latrines!From: The Ward Uncovered |
Elizabeth Driver | 5 | 2018 | $0.50 Add | |
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From ![]() CodaFrom: Curry |
This chapter discusses Ruthnum’s own ideas of identity beyond those he writes about. There is a discussion of the tropes associated with South Asian writers, the categorizations they beg to … | Naben Ruthnum | 8 | 2017 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! ConclusionCulinary Carry-On |
In the conclusion John Lorinc reflects on the family tree and map of dumplings, improvisation and change, tradition and culture. | John Lorinc | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() ConclusionFrom: The Seed |
In this chapter, Kimball details her pregnancy journey and the support she had during this time. There is discussion around humanizing women dealing with infertility and how society comprehends … | Alexandra Kimball | 16 | 2019 | $1.60 Add |













