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Book Review: Female Suicide Bombers by Rosemarie Skaine
Are women attackers marginalised individuals seeking to redeem themselves, enraged avengers, duped victims or religious extremists?
Read More »Caledonia: An Oka In The Making
First Nations still being played for fools and their concerns taken for granted by all levels of government.
Read More »An Ode in Bronze Relief: A Fitting 9/11 Memorial
As the words engraved on the right panel of the monument remind us: “May We Never Forget.”
Read More »Surviving Beach Boys to Appear Together for First Time in a Decade
Al Jardine, Bruce Johnston, Mike Love, and Brian Wilson to receive awards for double-Platinum Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of The Beach Boys.
Read More »CD Review: Harlan County U.S.A.: Songs Of The Coal Miners Struggle Various Artists
These songs are a history that most of us will never read or hear about in school or on the news.
Read More »Canadian Politics: Inaction On Native Issues Could Haunt Conservatives
The issues facing First Nations people aren't just going to go away, and neither are they.
Read More »Theater Review: Titus Andronicus at Shakespeare’s Globe
The sight of Demetrius and Chiron strung up by the heels, like beasts in an abbatoir, their throats almost casually cut, will remain with me.
Read More »Star Parker Aims Straight for Homosexual Mary Cheney
Star is all crossed over a book she hasn't read.
Read More »Book Review: Everyman’s Rules for Scientific Living by Carrie Tiffany
All of Australia's history is here, in stories that form a universal account of 20th-century life and 'progress'.
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