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The Cult of Efficiency

The Cult of Efficiency

From: The Cult of Efficiency

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The Culture of Choice

The Culture of Choice

From: The Cult of Efficiency

From The Cult of Efficiency: 38 $3.80 Add
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The Dad Shift

The Dad Shift

The Gender Equality Advantage of Fatherhood

From: The Time Has Come

In the fifth chapter, Kaufman discusses the advantages of the Gender Equality Revolution can have when it comes to parenting. Arguing that despite having largely transformed the notion of … 45 $5.40 Add
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The End of Mass Marketing as We Know It

The End of Mass Marketing as We Know It

From: Spin

From Spin: Politics and Marketing in a Divided Age 3 $0.30 Add
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The End of the War

The End of the War

From: On Love and Tyranny

This chapter describes Hannah and Heinrich’s attempts to find work in war-time New York, their activities in Zionist circles, and the end of the war in Europe. 5 $0.50 Add
The Future of Capitalism

The Future of Capitalism

Katrina Vanden Heuvel and Yanis Varoufakis vs. Arthur Brooks and David Brooks

The twenty-fifth semi-annual Munk Debate, held on December 4, 2019, pits editorial director and publisher of the Nation Katrina vanden Heuvel and former finance minister of Greece Yanis … ; ; ; 142 View
The Global Refugee Crisis: How Should We Respond?

The Global Refugee Crisis: How Should We Respond?

The Munk Debates

The world is facing the worst humanitarian crisis since the Second World War. Over 300,000 are dead in Syria, and one and half million are either injured or disabled. Four and a half million … ; ; ; ; 114 View
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The Global Refugee Crisis: How Should We Respond?

The Global Refugee Crisis: How Should We Respond?

From: The Global Refugee Crisis: How Should We Respond?

This reading consists of a transcript of the Munk Debate on the Global Refugee Crisis. The resolution being debated is "give us your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to break … ; ; ; ; 45 $5.40 Add
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The Glory That Was Greece

The Glory That Was Greece

From: Belonging

In this chapter, Clarkson traces democratic thought from Pericles’ Athens through to the French Revolution and to modern Canadian citizenship. 31 $3.10 Add
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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

From: The Great Greenwashing

From The Great Greenwashing: How Brands, Governments, and Influencers Are Lying to You 8 $0.80 Add
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The Great Experiment

The Great Experiment

From: A Short History of Progress

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The Great Greenwashing

The Great Greenwashing

How Brands, Governments, and Influencers Are Lying to You

Saving the planet is big business. Realising this, savvy companies are hopping on the sustainability bandwagon. Some may have altruistic ends in mind, but most want to make a quick buck. As … 298 View
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The Holocaust

The Holocaust

From: On Love and Tyranny

This chapter details how Arendt came to learn about the Holocaust, and her focus on totalitarianism as the cause of the genocide. 6 $0.60 Add
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The Image of Confederation

The Image of Confederation

From: More Lost Massey Lectures

In this chapter, Underhill explores how French and English speaking Canadians have navigated their shared identity as Britain’s influence wanes. 93 $9.30 Add
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The Improbable Team

The Improbable Team

From: Spin

From Spin: Politics and Marketing in a Divided Age 27 $2.70 Add
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The Knowledge of Suffering

The Knowledge of Suffering

From: In Search of a Better World

In this reading, human rights lawyer Payam Akhavan begins by recounting his own experiences coming to Canada from Iran as a result of the upheval of the 1970s. He interweaves personal … 76 $9.12 Add