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From  The Literature of the Streets and the Shaping of NewsFrom: The Triumph of Narrative |
In this chapter, Fulford examines how urban legends and folk tales shape our world and public consciousness. | Robert Fulford | 32 | 1999 | $3.20 Add |
 The Lost Massey Lectures |
The CBC Massey Lectures, Canada’s preeminent public lecture series, are for many of us a highly anticipated annual feast of ideas. However, some of the finest lectures, by some of the … | Bernie Lucht | 418 | 2007 | View |
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From  The Maiden from AfarFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
This chapter concerns Arendt’s conflicting feelings of homesickness and alienation in regard to Germany. | Ann Heberlein | 3 | 2021 | $0.30 Add |
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From  The Market for Our MindsFrom: Reset |
Chapter 1 explores the economic engine that underlies social media: the personal data surveillance economy. Social media platforms describe themselves in many different, seemingly benign ways: … | Ronald J. Deibert | 40 | 2020 | $4.00 Add |
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From  The Mating GameFrom: Power Shift |
Sex — from the pleasure principle to rape Please Note: A collection can contain up to 30% of the chapters from this title | Sally Armstrong | 61 | 2019 | $7.32 Add |
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From The Meaning of HopeOn Suicide From: On Love and Tyranny |
In this chapter, Hebelein discusses the suicidal thoughts Arendt experienced during her internment, and the suicide of her friend Walter Benjamin in 1940. | Ann Heberlein | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From The Moral Ambiguity of AmericaFrom: The Lost Massey Lectures |
In this lecutre, Goodman examines the structural flaws in American political pluralism during the 1960s. | Paul Goodman | 107 | 2007 | $10.70 Add |
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From  The Munk Debate on the Future of CapitalismFrom: The Future of Capitalism |
This reading consists of a transcript of the Munk Debate on Capitalism. The resolution being debated is "The capitalist system is broken. It’s time to try something different… … | David Brooks; Katrina Vanden Heuvel; Rudyard Griffiths; Yanis Varoufakis | 57 | 2020 | $6.84 Add |
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From  The Munk Debate on the Rise of PopulismFrom: The Rise of Populism |
This reading consists of a transcript of the Munk Debate on the Rise of Populism. The resolution being debated is "Be it resolved, the future of western politics is populist not … | David Frum; Rudyard Griffiths; Stephen K. Bannon | 49 | 2019 | $5.88 Add |
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From  The New 9-5Pushing Hard For a Gender Equal Economy From: The Time Has Come |
In chapter four, Kaufman examines the barriers faced by women in the workplace. Exploring the issues of the Gender Pay Gap, Job Ghettoes, Missing or Inadequate Parental Leave, Barriers to … | Michael Kaufman | 32 | 2019 | $3.84 Add |
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From  The New Social Gospel in Canada |
In this chapter, Baum examines how the New Social Gospel developed within a distinctly Canadian context. | Gregory Baum | 19 | 1999 | $1.90 Add |
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From  The Newspaper WarsFrom: Chrystia |
From Chrystia: From Peace River to Parliament Hill | Catherine Tsalikis | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add |
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From The Noose TightensFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
In this chapter, Heberlein describes the situation in Germany as the Nazis took power. Arendt was separated from her husband when he fled Germany, and also had to confront the growing … | Ann Heberlein | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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From  The Oneness of Humankind |
In this reading, human rights lawyer Payam Akhavan discusses the efforts of people to come together and fight human rights abuses. The chapter includes a discussion of human rights in Afghanistan … | Payam Akhavan | 70 | 2017 | $8.40 Add |
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From  The Opportunity of All TimeFrom: The Universe Within |
In this chapter, Turok examines humanity’s twenty-first century crossroads, where digital technology, quantum computing, and the limits of classical physics converge. | Neil Turkok | 59 | 2012 | $5.90 Add |
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From  NEW! The place before bodyFrom: On Wholeness |
In this chapter, Christie-Peters examines the Anishinaabe concept of the "great beyond," a formless realm where ancestors exist as living smoke before taking physical shape. | Quill Christie-Peters | 11 | 2025 | $1.10 Add |
