Goose Lane Editions

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The Last Commandment: Thou Shall Not Beguile

From: The Next Big Thing

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"Neil Reynolds dropped out of high school to work for a newspaper, and over a long career became one of the great editors of newspapers in Canada. He was editor of the Kingston … 15 $1.50 Add
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The Making of Marcel

From: Unicorn in the Woods

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In this chapter, Pitts explores the life of Marcel LeBrun, the CEO and co-founder of iMagicTV Inc., a company that made an early attempt at delivering video-on-demand over the internet. 10 $1.00 Add
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The Outing

From: Len & Cub

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This chapter details the circumstances of Len’s outing in 1931, after which he was forced to leave Havelock. ; 11 $1.10 Add
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The Quarantine of the Opium Eater, Notes on Getting Well

Dependence

From: On Opium

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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 … 36 $3.60 Add
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You cannot fix it all on your own

Why our milieu and institutions must change

From: Too Dumb for Democracy?

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Chapter Nine focuses on the personal effort to make better political decisions. The author argues that individuals cannot and should not be expected to do the work of making rational, autonomous … 19 $1.90 Add
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“A beating every day”: The Story of Léo Pitre

Chapter Ten

From: Bombs and Barbed Wire

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Chapter Ten focuses on the story of Léo Pitre from Jacquet River, New Brunswick, describing his time in Hong Kong in 1941 with the Royal Rifles of Canada and the Winnipeg Grenadiers, capture … 21 $2.10 Add
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Afterword

From: Earthkeeping

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The Afterword: Mars, Anyone?. 7 $0.70 Add
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Chapter 10: William Firth MacGregor and the End of the Inquiry

Part Three: High Theatre In the Lower Courts

From: The Great Canadian Art Fraud Case

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In this chapter the inquiry concludes with the testimony of William MacGregor and his unintentional involvement in the fraudulent Group of Seven paintings being sold. 10 $1.00 Add
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Charleston and other East Coast questions

From: On Borrowed Time

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The earthquake threat in Charleston, North Carolina, is discussed. The issue of disaster fatigue is explained as earthquake preparedness remains on the back burner for the city of Charleston. 11 $1.10 Add
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Climate Change

From: Back to the Well

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In this chapter, de Villiers explores the impacts of climate change on our global water supply, including who will be most affected and to what degree. 15 $1.50 Add
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Conclusion

Towards better political decisions-and then what?

From: Too Dumb for Democracy?

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In the Conclusion, the author reflects on his hopes for the book. In this century, we face the threats of climate change and the disasters that flow from it — such as flooding, drought, … 7 $0.70 Add
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Distant Places

From: At Home

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Chapter 10 features interviews with Lorraine Field, Catherine Bodmer, and Josée Pedneault. This chapter focuses on artists who travel for the subjects of their art, but whose “home … 20 $2.00 Add
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Epilogue

From: F-Bomb

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Epilogue 9 $0.90 Add
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Halfway to Impossible

From: Unicorn in the Woods

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This chapter concerns Radian6, a social media monitoring platform founded by many of the players discussed in the book thus far. Radian6 was later purchased and folded into the Salesforce brand. 14 $1.40 Add
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Life Afterwards

From: Len & Cub

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This chapter continues to trace the lives of these two men and explores more queer history. ; 7 $0.70 Add