Coach House Books

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Sami and Lou
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Sami and Lou

From: Rebound

This chapter focuses on basketball, and the impact that school sports can have on young people and communities. 8 $0.80 Add
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And the Stars Look Very Different Today

And the Stars Look Very Different Today

From: Any Other Way

Jennifer Coffey describes her experience with the drag scene in Toronto in the 1970’s 3 $0.30 Add
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Satisfying Our Thirst for Agency
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Satisfying Our Thirst for Agency

From: Messy Cities

Colin Ellard argues that our desire for messy cities is connected to the desire human beings feel towards the complexity of the natural world. 6 $0.60 Add
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Introduction

From: What You Won’t Do For Love

Scene 1 introduces the authors of the book and the play it is based on. It discusses theatre, having children, personal relationships, the relationship between science and art, and nature. ; ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Tara

From: What You Won’t Do For Love

Scene 2 focuses on Tara and her decades-spanning relationship and work with her husband, David Suzuki. It discusses immigration, World War II, discrimination, marriage and married life, activism, … ; ; ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Science + Art / Left + Right

From: What You Won’t Do For Love

Scene 3 explores the topics of nature, curiosity, science, technology, and advocacy. ; ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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The Amazon

From: What You Won’t Do For Love

Scene 4 focuses on David and Tara’s work in the Amazon. It discusses climate, the developing world, Indigenous advocacy, Canada’s role in climate change, government, and advocacy. ; ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Feminism + The Economy

From: What You Won’t Do For Love

Scene 5 explores the role of feminism. Discussing unpaid labour, GDP, economic growth, and more. ; ; ; 4 $0.40 Add
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The Kiss

From: What You Won’t Do For Love

Scene 6 revisits David and Tara’s early years together. It discusses the ‘Outies’ and ‘Innies’, university, lectures, marriage, and a kiss. ; ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Passing the Baton

From: What You Won’t Do For Love

Scene 7 discusses staying positive, children, climate anxiety, inaction, and hope. ; ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Science, Technology, and Pandemic Cities
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Science, Technology, and Pandemic Cities

Conclusion

From: Dream States

Conclusion: part 1 explores the role of science and technology in pandemic cities and the lessons learned during the Covid-19 pandemic. 15 $1.50 Add
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Searching For The Old Ward

Searching For The Old Ward

From: The Ward

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Dyke Fight at the Blue Jay

Dyke Fight at the Blue Jay

From: Any Other Way

Cathi Bond recalls a couple of eventful nights in Toronto in the 1970’s 3 $0.30 Add
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Seeing Other People

Seeing Other People

From: Hard to Do

Although the nuclear family is nowhere close to being obsolete, Korducki examines new, ever expanding patterns of cohabitation. 23 $2.30 Add
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Toronto City Council in Motion: Three Tentative Steps Toward Recognition

Toronto City Council in Motion: Three Tentative Steps Toward Recognition

From: Any Other Way

Three key motions made by the Toronto City council to pave the way towards and end to discrimination against LGBTQ people. 1 $0.10 Add
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Serendipity Voices
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Serendipity Voices

HOW WE CARRY THIS PLACE

From: Indigenous Toronto

Andre Morrisseau talks about his life, career, and connection with Toronto. 5 $0.50 Add