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I Hope We Choose Love

A Trans Girl's Notes From the End of the World

What can we hope for at the end of the world? What can we trust in when community has broken our hearts? What would it mean to pursue justice without violence? How can we love in the absence of … 156 View

Notes from a Feminist Killjoy

Essays on Everyday Life

Erin Wunker is a feminist killjoy, and she thinks you should be one, too. Following in the tradition of Sara Ahmed (the originator of the concept “feminist killjoy”), Wunker brings … 217 View

The Nothing That Is

Essays on Art, Literature and Being

Rather than making “something” out of “nothing,” what follows is an endeavour to express the potential of language and thought to encounter what is infinitely beyond both … 134 View
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The Quest for a "National" Nationalism

E.J. Pratt's Epic Ambition, "Race" Consciousness, and the Contradictions of Canadian Identity

In his 2018 Pratt Lecture, The Quest for a ‘National’ Nationalism, renowned author and critic George Elliott Clarke investigates E.J. Pratt’s poetic attempt to become the epic … 64 View
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"The nothing that is"

An Ethics

From: The Nothing That Is

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Book 1

Subject to Question

From: The Suspect We

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Introduction

From: I Hope We Choose Love

With Love, from the End of the World 3 $0.30 Add
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Pound and Frye

From: The Quest for a "National" Nationalism

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Preface

Letter to My Daughter

From: Notes from a Feminist Killjoy

The author presents a note addressed to her infant daughter. 2 $0.20 Add
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Barbarians Among Us

The Silent Strange Poetry of a Century at War

From: The Nothing That Is

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Introduction

Some Notes for You, Reading

From: Notes from a Feminist Killjoy

The author introduces her work and the context that led her to writing a book about feminism as an academic, reading, and blogger. 38 $3.80 Add
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Part One: Let Us Live

From: I Hope We Choose Love

Righteous Callings: Being Good Leftist Orthodoxy, and the Social Justice Crisis of Faith — you are allowed to leave — We Need to Confront a Culture of Enabling in Queer Community … 38 $3.80 Add
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Pratt’s Brébeuf

From: The Quest for a "National" Nationalism

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"If I were human"

Reflections on One Hundred Years of War

From: The Nothing That Is

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Chapter 1

Notes on Rape Culture

From: Notes from a Feminist Killjoy

The author discusses rape culture, how it has impacted her life, and how it impacts society 62 $6.20 Add
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Part Two: Let Us Love

From: I Hope We Choose Love

Chronicle of a Rape Foretold: Holding Queer Community to Account — how many times? — Complications of Consent — boundaries i — Melting the Ice around #MeToo Stories in … 50 $5.00 Add