When my big brother Joe died two years ago at age sixty-three, alone on his bedroom floor in Greenwood, Nova Scotia, he had more than sixty tattoos on his body but no teeth. Years of anxious clenching ...

The Walrus is located within the bounds of Treaty 13 signed with the Mississaugas of the Credit. This land is also the ...

L ate in his career, the English poet W. H. Auden distilled the whole business of poetry into three pungent lines: “A poet’s ...

While porn, and the consumption of it, may still linger at the margins of our public spaces, those margins have shifted. Porn ...

But considering the way that many recent novels reference recent, niche cultural fragments most relevant to an incestuous class of urban media professionals, future generations would need a comically ...

That’s the state the farmhouse was in when I bought it from my parents. To most people, it was a total teardown. Beyond help.

I retracted them.” Laskowski revealed that her ambition had drawn her into the web of prolific spider researcher Jonathan ...

But in the past few years, I’ve noticed specialty candy stores popping up in Toronto and across the country, some with ...

So, too, does the feeling of being right. Whom do you trust as we stumble to the end of the twenty-first century’s first quarter? Your friends? Your family? God? Science? No one? We are often advised, ...

A Harris victory would prove to Trump loyalists that the system was rigged all along ...

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Polarization to examine the increasing political, social, and cultural divide. Leading experts will discuss how and why politicians and public figures have ramped up the use of intense rhetoric to ...