Blood Simple
Cord-blood stem cells save lives. Why aren’t they readily available to Canadians?
Read MoreMarch 2007
Alanna Mitchell describes a massive, carbon-driven heating of the Earth 55 million years ago; Rita Leistner photographs loggers in central Quebec; Ken Coates and Clive Keen look at how young men are falling behind their female counterparts in education; Austin Clarke recounts his visit to 1960s Harlem and how he came to interview Malcolm X…
Here Comes the Heat
New research suggests climate change could be faster and more furious than anyone expects
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The Last Lumberjacks
Times change for Quebec loggers
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Hail to the Hammer
Ancient ballads get the Viking heavy-metal treatment
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Priming the Pump
Of all the headlines announcing Stephen Harper’s new-found environmentalism, the Toronto Sun’s lead editorial on Monday, January 8, was the most inspired. “Election rests on gang green,” wrote the Sun, …
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Abalone Vice
Shady diving expeditions and missing shellfish have put DFO’s team on high alert
Read More Selling on the Sly
Earning a living on the streets of Turkey’s largest city is getting tougher
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An American Type of Sadness
US writers keep mining our stuff-packed, consumerist world. Why do Canadians prefer to keep things tidy?
Read MoreSchoolboy Chic
Designer Thom Browne goes rock’n’roll with the classic men’s suit
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We Want a Black Poem
In search of an interview with James Baldwin, a young Canadian immigrant experiences the intensity of Harlem in the 1960s, and ultimately finds Malcolm X.
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