Is Canada Really a Safe Haven?
An influx in claims of asylum from Donald Trump’s America forces a Manitoba border town to confront our nation’s hypocritical attitudes toward refugees
Posts by Michael Lista
Michael Lista (@michaellista) is a writer whose work has appeared in The Atlantic, Slate, and Toronto Life. His most recent book is Strike Anywhere: Essays, Reviews & Other Arsons.
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The Rise and Fall of Toronto's Classiest Con Man
James Regan swindled his way through the city’s monied classes. The problem was, he seemed to believe his own lies
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Is Anne Carson the First Poet with More Fans than Readers?
Her abstruse, down-tuned music is the soundtrack to poetry’s institutionalized life in the twenty-first century
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Poetry Slam
Cowardly critics and bad art—a Canadian codependency
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A Way of Happening
An interview with Amanda Jernigan, judge of the third annual Walrus Poetry Prize
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