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Cosmos

TABLE OF CONTENTS - vol 20. no. 1
  1. Editorial: Slant Eyes and Ragheads : ~ Rana Bose
    "Unstated disdain for the growing number of "others" who also want to call this land theirs..."
  2. Art: Glass Mosaics :: ~ Nelsy Massoud
    “…we are a mosaic of people"
  3. Book Review: "Racists", by Kunal Basu : ~ Maya Khankhoje
    "the muck and filth of the coal mines of racism and colonialism..."
  4. Commentary: Italophobia - more of a generalized malady : ~ Mirella Bontempo
    "The history of immigration in Canada was primarily designed to select and restrict migrants on the basis of who could get acclimatized to our climate and our customs..."
  5. Commentary: The U.N. spins its mission in Haiti : ~ Darren Ell
    "US forces then took Mr. Aristide out of the country as Canadian troops secured the airport... "
  6. Commentary: We need to stop Montreal's attacks on activists : ~ Scott Weinstein
    "...the victims are often political, cultural and ethnic minorities who most need the protection and rights enshrined in our Charter."
  7. Book Review: Identity and Violence by Amartya Sen : ~ Niranjana Iyer
    "According to Huntington's theory, Sen is primarily to be viewed as Hindu; that he won the Nobel Prize for Economics in 1998 is mere trivia."
  8. Essay: Karachi : ~ Bulbul Mankani
    "He said 'Yeh to hamara mulq hai, bibi. Sadiyaan ho geyi dekhe hue.' (This is my land, it's been ages since I saw it) "
  9. Performance Piece: The Queen's Handbag : ~ Maria Worton
    "For what do we really know about her royal majesty, THE WOMAN?"
  10. Music: Interview with Janet Lumb - musician, composer : ~ Susan Dubrofsky
    "There is a new wave of arts and activism, not marginal as it used to be.”
  11. Poetry: Baba Moon: ~ Subir Das
  12. Poetry: Standing on the Edge & My Happy Ending:~ Breanna Myles
  13. Poetry: This Famished Road : ~ Tisha Srivastav