Published ten times a year, the Literary Review of Canada is the country’s foremost journal of ideas on politics, philosophy, science, history, culture, and literature. Each issue features smart, lively book reviews and topical long-form essays alongside original art and poetry.
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The End of the End • Revisiting a famous declaration
Friends You Leave at the Head of the Tunnel
The F-Word • How politics and language mix
Country Music • Please stand and remove your cynicism
Wait, You Have a Backyard?! • City planning and Canada’s housing crisis
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Sentenced at Birth • On forced mother-child separation
Chartered Fight • When provinces and the bench butt heads
Dak Prescott
Rumble on Parliament Hill • In the ring with Justin Trudeau
Her Grace • Private lessons with the people’s princess
How to Be a Bird
Behind the Books • A biographer becomes her own subject
Pluck of the Draw • Skewered by pre-Confederation cartoonists
Our Team • What the Expos meant — and mean
Eclectic Histories • Of ponies, paper, and paint
Whose Menu Is It Anyway? • Nibbling and noshing across the land
The Beaver Has Landed • A poet takes on America
A Crude Patrimony • David Huebert returns to the well
Island Time • Pasha Malla’s intricate moral fable
Dawson’s Clique • Emmanuelle Pierrot goes north
Coming to Terms • Ayelet Tsabari’s sweeping debut novel
Rough Waters • From Martha’s Vineyard to personal hell
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