Letters to the Editor: July/August 2023
On injustice for the dying, eternal renters, and the future of publishing
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Goodreads Is Terrible for Books. Why Can’t We All Quit It?
It’s not entirely clear who it’s for and what its function should be in a rapidly changing literary ecosystem
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Wait—Is ChatGPT Even Legal?
AI companies are using copyrighted works to train their systems. The lawsuits are just getting started
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How I Got Out of Yellowknife as the Wildfire Loomed
In a time of back-to-back crises, how do we assess danger?
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When It Comes to Packaging, What’s Actually Sustainable?
An expert unpacks the paper versus plastic debate, concerns about forever chemicals, and Tim Hortons’ pulp fibre lids
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The Life and Death of Bear 148
When I first met her, she was destined for greatness. I couldn’t anticipate how she would meet her end
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My Guilty Pleasure: A Morbid Curiosity for Say Yes to the Dress
At the end of each episode, I feel like I’ve dodged a bullet
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It’s High Time We Brought Home Indigenous Remains and Belongings
Millions of items were removed from Indigenous communities and are now held by Canadian museums and institutions
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