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…
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
Read MoreThe First Little Mosque on the Prairie
A Canadianized version of Islam once flourished out west. Can it take root again?
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The Walrus Reads
New books of note
Read MoreThe Global Green Shift
A field report from the front lines of ecological economics
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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
Read MoreRed Dog, Red Dog
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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