Review: The Wrecking Crew
Thomas Frank’s follow-up to What’s the Matter with Kansas
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The People’s Court
Doctors are paid for through our taxes. Why not lawyers? Alex Hutchinson examines a case for universal legal care
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The Anti-Socialite
Life with an Asperger’s child
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The Unsettler
From our next issue, a profile of Atom Egoyan, whose Adoration premieres at Toronto this week
Read MoreAll the Way Home
I found myself in Austin, Texas
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Treasure Islands
Small pleasures and large truths in the South Pacific.
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No Escape, Not Even to Kyoto
There’s no escaping anything in life. Fly all the way to Tahiti or the Himalayas, and what you’ll find—as the Hollywood clichés often remind us—is that person who’s always longing …
Read MoreThe Double Knot
I’m in a bag. I’m in a straitjacket in a bag. It’s a sky-blue laundry bag that Angie my ex-wife made me, and there are two, maybe three hundred people …
Read More800 Clicks to Broadway
For at least a year after the Little Long Lac gold mine closed and our family left the country north of Superior for the city of Toronto, I could bring …
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Summertime, When the Visigoths Go Pillaging
There’s something intriguing about the currently received notion of summer as a season for escape. Once upon a very different time, if you were escaping in summer it was very …
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