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The Seven Grandfathers and Translations

From: Tongues

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Languages: Anishnaabemowin, English. On language, translation, and culture. 7 $0.70 Add
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From: Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being

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The author reflects on her time living in Montreal with a girlfriend, and how her girlfriend’s unwillingness to confront her white privilege affected the relationship over time. 16 $1.60 Add

Bottoming

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Bottoming

From: Nitisanak

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Death of a Muse

Part Three: Space

From: Good Mom on Paper

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Finding My Voice

From: Tongues

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Languages: Punjabi, English. On language, writing, sexuality, and trauma. 8 $0.80 Add
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Lucky Man with Three Wives

From: Touch Anywhere to Begin

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The essay “Lucky Man with Three Wives” reflects on the Festa de São João do Porto, a Sengali salesman named Kevin, the Douro River, tourists and the tourism industry, salt and colonialism in Mexico. 18 $1.80 Add
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Reconciliation and residential school as an assimilation program

From: My Conversations with Canadians

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The author discusses her throughts on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and reconciliation. 4 $0.40 Add
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References

From: Double Melancholy

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Zen and a Dinosaur

Home Is What Travels Through Us

From: The Sunday Book

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Personal essays exploring topics such as the journey through middle-age, anxiety and modern life, aging and loss, confronting the complexities of being a parent in the Anthropocene, living with a … 8 $0.80 Add
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Zombie Rats

From: Send Me Into the Woods Alone

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The essay "Zombie Rats." 7 $0.70 Add
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“I am mother, wife, Muslim . . .” Creativity, Feminism, Motherhood, and Academia

Part Three: Space

From: Good Mom on Paper

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Comfort Language

From: Tongues

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Languages: French, English. On language, family, writing, and culture. 9 $0.90 Add
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Epilogue

From: Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being

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The author reflects on Canada’s multicultural myth, (some of) the efforts that have been made by activists and grassroots organizations to confront it in recent history and how she has had … 14 $1.40 Add
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May to June 2020 … A COVID Miscellany

Home Is What Travels Through Us

From: The Sunday Book

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Personal essays exploring topics such as the journey through middle-age, anxiety and modern life, aging and loss, confronting the complexities of being a parent in the Anthropocene, living with a … 11 $1.10 Add
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The Slow and Tragic Death of Santa Claus

From: Send Me Into the Woods Alone

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The essay "The Slow and Tragic Death of Santa Claus." 8 $0.80 Add