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Summer Reading 2023

Sizzling new fiction and poetry to enjoy in the sun

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Is a Life Lived through Art Really Lived at All?

The questions posed in Patrick deWitt’s The Librarianist feel personal and existential

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The Inescapable Rise of Moral Superiority

Why does every online discussion terminate in ethical grandstanding?

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TikTok Is Becoming a Publisher. Will It Ruin the Book Industry?

BookTok is beloved as a guerrilla democratizing force, but the platform’s pivot risks killing the thing that makes it great

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Who We Are Now

Who are we now that we know better than we did before?

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Beverly Glenn-Copeland’s Late Bloom

It took thirty years for the world to discover the singer-songwriter. Is fame worth waiting for?

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The Greatest Scam Ever Written

How a Montreal copywriter swindled victims out of $200 million by pretending to be a legendary psychic

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Bird Brain

Perched on / the tips of my fingers, they watch me with chest-puffed / caution or cap-tilted curiosity

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Equality

I knew I would become a murderer / the moment I hesitated, stunned by the aim / of its serrated glimmer

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Map

Together—in our solitudes—we’d throw the last / few bundles in the hatchback—cruise the boulevards

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Buddy West

“How much for the cowboy in the window?”

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Dispatches Regarding the Woeful Origins of the Town’s Bicycle Race

Today a ranger spotted two wolves on a carbon-frame Ibis tearing down a hill at fifty kilometres per hour

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Like a Mother

I imagined, with each feeding, that I might become less of a mother and more of my old self

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Our Deepest Dreams: Why Do We Prioritize Space Over the Mysteries of the Ocean?

Less than 1 percent of the deep sea has been explored, but billions of dollars are being poured into space exploration

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I Got a Name: Searching for Krystal Senyk’s Killer

In 2015, I received a note: I am writing to pass on a couple pages of writing from a friend of mine who was murdered in the Yukon in 1992

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We Failed Amy Winehouse

Dead for over a decade, the iconic singer-songwriter has never gotten the same due as her male counterparts

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The Other Front: Ukraine’s Cultural Revolution

As the country fights for its right to exist, Ukrainians at home and abroad are embracing their language, literature, and heroic figures

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The Existential Crisis of Writing for Free

Should writing be treated as a strictly professionalized enterprise, or is “party in a graveyard” more the vibe?

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We’re All Living in a Barbie World

The Barbie movie promises to be a two-hour cinematic lobotomy. Why are we so excited?

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A Portrait of the Pelican

When gobbling, this bird will snake mazurkas / with syncopated throat.

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We Don’t Need Threads. We Need a Break

It’s the fastest-growing app in history. Its success proves we’re addicted to something we know is bad for us

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Une conversation avec Annie Ernaux

La célèbre auteure française et lauréate du prix Nobel nous parle de l’importance de la correspondance qu’elle reçoit de ses lecteurs et ses lectrices

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In Conversation with Annie Ernaux

The renowned French author and Nobel Prize winner on the value of readers’ letters

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Could the Missing Middle Solve the Housing Crisis?

Victoria, BC, is making an ambitious move to densify neighbourhoods. It could be a model for the rest of the country

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When the Pope Came to Canada

One year ago, Pope Francis visited Canada to apologize for residential schools. What difference did the trip actually make?

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