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October/November 2008
Chris Wood studies the new school of ecological economics; Guy Saddy recalls the first flourishing of a moderate, Canadian style of Islam in the 1930s; a visual essay by Giles Revell, Matt Willey, and Matthew McKinnon deconstructs self-portraits made with law enforcement’s antiquated Identi-Kit; fiction by Patrick Lane…
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Child’s Play
Why hasn’t Quebec re-established a minimum age for employment?
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The Incinerator Incident
I fell into a burning ring of fire
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Our Faces, Our Selves
Self portraits via the police Identi-Kit
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The World According to Škvorecký
With his new novel, the Czech Canadian dissident returns to his past
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The house where I was born and died nudged up against Ranch Road. No whisper of smoke lifted from the chimney. The day had been hot, the doors and windows …
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Cross to Bear
Praying for safe passage in Morocco
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Neighbourhood Watch
Security strategies for the war zone
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Monkey’s Lunch
Pounding rounds with poachers turned protectors
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Fired in Stone
A Serbian monk burns through Kosovo
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