Book Review
El Tamalito
Nobel laureate Pablo Neruda wrote a passionate ode to the humble onion, acknowledging its importance as a staple […]
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Book Review
The Skin Below the Mask
Easily Fooled, by H. Nigel Thomas Guernica Editions, 2021, 293 pages It does not matter how sharp and […]
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The Life and Times of Berthe Morisot
One Madder Woman, a novel by Dede Crane Freehand Books, 2020, 360 pages The year is 1858, the place, […]
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Delicate Mosaic
Dubois’ visual work has interesting parallels to her writing
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Approaching the Final Season
indeed, her keen sense of mortality heightens an anxiety-edged but ecstatic awareness that this is it
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When the Light of the World Was Subdued: Review and Commentary
It is a celebration of the oral and spiritual traditions of the first poets of what today is known as the United States of America
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Plague Days: Poetics in the time of COVID-19
experimental poetry communicates changing times while remaining timeless
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Run J Run
Run J Run, Sokol’s latest novel, was published in May this year by Renaissance Press, a publishing company […]
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Radius Islamicus
Radius Islamicus by Julian Samuel, Guernica Editions, 2018 “The radius islamicus is the farthest distance a camel part is […]
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Land for Fatimah
Promises for compensation are made and broken as a matter of course.
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Coming to Terms with “Curry Books”
“A poisonous, crucial element of this imposed expectation is that brown people and their books should look back, into a past and a place that may never have existed.”
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Film Review
Musings: Film and Book Reviews
Who is (are?) the actual culprit(s?) in both books and in the film? Please do not consider my initial question as a provocation, but as something to be taken literally, although ironically so.
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Too Much and Not the Mood
Chew-Bose invites us to meander with her through her thoughts and live with her reflections on a wide variety of subjects touching on relationships, art, movies, music.
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A Propaganda System
“Canada has seldom been a benevolent international actor. “
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In the flesh: a tale of deadly beauty
Nelly Arcand, Breakneck, Anvil Press, 2015, 223 pages. Translation by Jacob Homel Nelly Arcand was a shooting star […]
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In Praise of Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois and his book, In Defiance
This is an adaptation of the presentation I gave at the launch of the English-language edition of Gabriel […]