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Photo of Gaspereau Press co-founder Andrew Steeves seated at his desk in his office, legs crossed, with a wall of books and binders behind him and a desk and printing equipment on either side of him.

Books / July/August 2025

Small Press, Big Machines, and the Last Run of Canada’s Most Stubborn Publisher

June 27, 2025June 27, 2025 - by Thea Lim

From its shop in Nova Scotia, Gaspereau defied the industry for three decades

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A file photo of a person with a guitar bearing a huge load of other images including an amp, smartphone opened to TikTok, passport, smiling business exec, and motel sign

Arts & Culture / July/August 2025

The Death of the Middle-Class Musician

June 25, 2025June 25, 2025 - by Luc Rinaldi

It’s easier than ever to make music, and harder than ever to make a living from it

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Afghan boys, wearing long white robes, sitting on benches with a few school books in front of them

July/August 2025 / World

The Taliban Are Turning Boys’ Schools into Jihadist Training Grounds

May 26, 2025May 26, 2025 - by Soraya Amiri

Afghans worry their children are doomed under new curriculum enforced at gunpoint

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A photo of a soldier looking facing a tall fence and watch tower of a prison. The sky is a bright blue with white clouds

Current Affairs / July/August 2025

I’ve Visited Guantánamo 28 Times as a Reporter. It Still Defies Belief

May 21, 2025May 28, 2025 - by Michelle Shephard

The surreal gulag has a pub, a gift shop, and a McDonald’s. Now Trump is looking to fill it up again

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