The Poetic Disturbances of M. NourbeSe Philip
In her new book of essays, the Canadian poet fights the policing and restricting of black creative expression
Articles or Illustrations by Paul Barrett
Paul Barrett is an Assistant Professor in the Department of English at Concordia University. and the author of Blackening Canada: Diaspora, Race, Multiculturalism.
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Why Everyone Is Wrong about the Censorship Fight at Universities
The silencing of part-time instructors is the real free speech crisis
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The Wild Rise of CanLit
Nick Mount’s Arrival brings Canada’s 1960s literary stars to life—but overlooks the era’s diversity
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The Unbearable Whiteness of CanLit
Black writers are not marginal to our literature; they are our literature. So why aren’t they being taught?
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The Myth of the Lone Genius
In Canadian literature, community is often the only way minority voices are heard
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