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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From  IntroductionFrom: Curry |
This chapter begins by discussing Ruthnum’s homeland of Mauritius while diving into the concept of curry as a cultural signifier for South Asian identities. This introduction is framed … | Naben Ruthnum | 7 | 2017 | $0.70 Add |
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From  IntroductionFrom: Subdivided |
Pitter explains the rationale behind the anthology – to spark thoughtful, spirited discussion about inclusive city-building. | Jay Pitter | 9 | 2016 | $0.90 Add |
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From  IntroductionFrom: Uncle |
In the introduction, the author discusses her lifelong fascination with the novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe. | Cheryl Thompson | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From  IntroductionFrom: The Ward |
- | John Lorinc | 13 | 2015 | $1.30 Add |
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From  IntroductionPlay It Once Again From: On Nostalgia |
The introduction discusses paradise as a place where nothing ever happens, as in the song "Heaven" by the Talking Heads. It also discusses the tension in nostalgia between the loss, the … | David Berry | 3 | 2020 | $0.30 Add |
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From  IntroductionFrom: Disfigured |
The introduction explores the author’s personal experiences with disability and how her love of nature made her turn to examine how disability is represented in fairy tales. | Amanda Leduc | 7 | 2020 | $0.70 Add |
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From  NEW! IntroductionFrom: Dream States |
The introduction looks towards the future of the post-pandemic city. | John Lorinc | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
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From  Introduction, Consider the DunkarooFrom: A Matter of Taste |
In this chapter, Tucker begins with a discussion on the association of moral good and bad in relation to food habits. This leads into what constitutes good or bad food, and stresses four … | Rebecca Tucker | 5 | 2018 | $0.50 Add |
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From  Introduction: The Object is the SubjectFrom: The Ward Uncovered |
- | John Lorinc | 8 | 2018 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Preface |
In the Preface editor John Lorinc provides a brief history of dumplings, the spread of dumplings across the globe,and a list of the types of dumplings discussed within the collection. | John Lorinc | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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From  PrefaceFrom: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract |
The author explains how he came to see the vital role of working with children in his life, after the first performances of the play Haircuts by Children, and how he hopes to inspire others to … | Darren O'Donnell | 2 | 2018 | $0.20 Add |
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From  NEW! PrologueFrom: Rooms |
- | Sina Queyras | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Rising Like a Cloud: New Histories of ‘Old’ TorontoFrom: Indigenous Toronto |
This reading introduces the book and explores Toronto’s history. | Hayden King | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Why Do Sports Even Matter?From: Rebound |
In the introductory chapter, the author suggests that at the best of times, sports – and the act of organizing and playing with others – is the lifeblood of a place. | Perry King | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From  0.0 OrlyFrom: You Only Live Twice |
The authors begin their story describing themselves in third person, interacting in an airport. They discuss a filmmaker of interest to both, carefully circling around the ideas in his films that … | Chase Joynt; Mike Hoolboom | 8 | 2016 | $0.80 Add |
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From  A History of ForgettingHow centuries of ignorance of the female anatomy is still wreakiing havoc on women's health today - and how one woman fought back. From: Closer |
This chapter explores the little understood female ejaculation as an entry point to showing how little we have understood female anatomy. The author traces undertanding of and attitudes towards … | Sarah Barmak | 35 | 2016 | $3.50 Add |
