The Untapped Promise of LSD
Psychedelics are a potential cure for everything from depression to addiction. Why did we ban these drugs in the first place?
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Ten Canadian Authors on the Best Books of 2018
We asked CanLit’s most buzzed about authors to pick their favourite reads this year
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Being a Parent Turned Me Into a Book Censor
Do the benefits of reading children’s classics outweigh their outdated thinking on social issues?
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Randy Boyagoda’s New Novel Is Both Deeply Catholic and Deeply Funny
In his third book, the author skewers the multicultural anxieties of today’s university culture
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The Search for the Great Canadian Novel
Our national life is exciting, dramatic, and unpredictable. Why don’t more Canadian novelists write about it?
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When Is It Women’s Time to Speak?
In Miriam Toews’s new novel, women in an isolated Mennonite colony debate how to move forward in the aftermath of sexual assault
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The Cat Who Ate Like A Lion
Lessons of love and acceptance from the furriest member of the family
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Esi Edugyan Reimagines the Slave Narrative
In Washington Black, a black prodigy is trapped inside his historical era
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