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Gnocchi Love

The Sauce

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings

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Domenica Marchetti explores the Italian potato pasta, gnocchi, her parents attributing gnocchi as helping them fall in love, the gnocchi process, regional differences in gnocchi flavours and … 10 $1.00 Add
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Going Beyond Representation

The Diversity Deficit in Local Government

From: Subdivided

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The author argues that Torontonians face a critical choice between electing a new, more inclusive local government (new voices) or maintaining the status quo and an entrenched political class … 14 $1.40 Add
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The Anishinaabe City: Ogimaa Mikana

HOW WE CARRY THIS PLACE

From: Indigenous Toronto

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This chapter is about the Ogimaa Mikana Project, a campaign to restore Anishinaabemowin place names to the streets, avenues, roads, paths, and trails of Toronto, transforming a landscape that … ; 4 $0.40 Add
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This Space Is Taken

From: Any Other Way

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Stephanie Nolan describes how a casual football game among friends in the park and how it shaped her identiy. 2 $0.20 Add
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2.0 Café of Silence

From: You Only Live Twice

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Mike and Chase meet at near their favourite filmmaker’s home and find it easier to write than to talk, as the café they are in is robbed by an armed man. ; 1 $0.10 Add
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Advertising Black Buddies

From: Uncle

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This chapter explores the career of Michael Jordan, who Thompson suggests was used to sell white America not just consumer products, but also a squeaky-clean image of Black masculinity. 9 $0.90 Add
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Brampton, a.k.a. Browntown

From: Subdivided

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The chapter explores the benefits of mixed communities and the pros/cons of ghettoism. 12 $1.20 Add
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Fresh Air

The Fight Against TB

From: The Ward

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Kapapamahchakwew: Wandering Spirit School and the Vision of Nimkiiquay

HOW WE CARRY THIS PLACE

From: Indigenous Toronto

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A chapter on the impact and activism of Elder Pauline Shirt (Nimkiiquay), a Plains Cree Elder originally from Saddle Lake, Alberta, Red-Tail Hawk Clan, and member of the Three Fires Society … 10 $1.00 Add
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The Multiple Lives of Ordinary Buildings

From: The Ward Uncovered

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The Perogy Bees of the Prairies

The Sauce

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings

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Julie Van Rosendaal reflects on her relationship with perogies and its ties to her prairie upbringing, Baba’s Homestyle Perogies in Saskatoon, Eastern European migration in Western Canada, … 5 $0.50 Add
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The World’s Largest Lesbian Hockey League

From: Any Other Way

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Margaret Webb describes how the Women’s Hockey Club of Toronto gave lesbians from disparate backgrounds a space of their own to connect and compete. 4 $0.40 Add
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2.1 Funeral

From: You Only Live Twice

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Chase reflects on his grandmother’s death. ; 4 $0.40 Add