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Mixed martial arts (MMA) fighting pits masters of every kind of combat--street fighting, sumo, judo--in matches broadcast around the world.

Groomed since the age of eight by his obsessive father Vince Spadea, by most accounts—except Andre Agass's, who called Vince “a journeyman” at age 25—has been a success.

The most unpredictable and charismatic grappler of all time? The brute that made brawling an art before the term “hardcore” was coined?

Brother Dumb is the memoir of a reclusive American literary icon. Brother Dumb is a how-to manual for meaningful critical engagement with the real world.

Two separate crimes, two tragic outcomes. Jacques Rouleau has moved to Kingston to look after his father and take up the position of head of the town's Criminal Investigations Division.

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In 1995, Canadian novelist and critic Hal Niedviecki started publishing Broken Pencil, a magazine dedicated to the zine scene, the independent and alternative arts community that had been

The definitive take on the McMahon family’s journey to wrestling domination

Rousing, bullsh*t-free advice for aspiring career changers

What is a careergasm? Does it feel as good as it sounds?

An eerie and romantic Southern gothic drama.

Lawyer and bluesman Monty Collins is used to defending murderers, and occasionally investigating murders himself. But he can't round up the usual suspects this time.

Changing the Game: A History of NHL Expansion celebrates an often-overlooked aspect of hockey history.

Could we create a real-life superhero by changing human biology itself?

Go on the road with the best hockey players not in the NHL. What is life really like in North American hockey's top minor league?