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October 2006 / Poetry

October 12, 2006July 13, 2017 - by Sonnet L’Abbé

shush, sugar, hush this heartthrash, this harsh sharp emotion shall pass o shyness, the blush at shit and wanting to wash it, at shit and needing to share it, of …

October 2006

The Animals We Love, The Animals We Eat

October 12, 2006April 14, 2020 - by Debbie Tacium Ladry

Pets are family, but chickens are food products? A Quebec vet examines our two-faced relationship with animals

October 2006

Bombs Over Cambodia

October 12, 2006May 27, 2020 - by Taylor Owen

New information reveals that Cambodia was bombed far more heavily than previously believed

Arts & Culture / October 2006

Dictation-bound

October 12, 2006February 29, 2020 - by Greg Gransden

Forget spelling bees – for a real challenge, try the Dictée des Amériques

October 2006 / Sports

Serve-and-Volley, Anyone?

October 12, 2006May 28, 2020 - by Andrew Clark

Once the dominant style in tennis, rushing the net is now a vanishing art

Fiction / October 2006

A Billion Little Pieces

October 12, 2006October 16, 2019 - by Don Gillmor

Illustration by Clayton Hanmer It was one of those days that fill you with hope and a sense of tristesse. They come often to this part of Provence, where our …

October 2006 / World

African Queen

October 12, 2006May 28, 2020 - by Finbarr O'Reilly

Finbarr O’Reilly on his award-winning photograph

October 2006 / Politics

Life during Wartime

October 12, 2006July 16, 2019 - by Ken Alexander

Even here on Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, surrounded by wealth, beaches, and footloose summer fun, there is sadness, anger, and resignation. Lee Shorey — a fifty-two-year-old high-school teacher and mother of …

Environment / October 2006