Building from his acclaimed anthology Tales of Two Americas, beloved writer and editor John Freeman draws together a group of our greatest writers from around the world to help us see how the envir
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Author:Freeman, John
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Author:Jost, Colin
Summary:New York Times bestseller. In these hilarious essays, the Saturday Night Live head writer and Weekend Update co-anchor learns how to take a beating.
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Author:Irby, Samantha
Summary:A new rip-roaring essay collection from the smart, edgy, hilarious, unabashedly raunchy, and bestselling Samantha Irby.
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Author:Acho, Emmanuel
Summary:This program is read by the author, and includes a bonus conversation.
Genre: Essays, Social scienceAvailable Formats:
Author:Buttigieg, Pete
Summary:Pete Buttigieg demonstrates how a breakdown of trust is central to our nation's current predicament—and how our future depends on finding ways to instill confidence in the American project, and in
Genre: Essays, Political scienceAvailable Formats:
Author:Bergeron, Joël
,Bérubé, Stéphanie
Summary:La mort d'un animal de compagnie est un véritable deuil que l'on a souvent tendance à le minimiser.
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Author:Li, Jessica Tsui-yan
,Poy, Vivienne
Summary:Highlighting the geopolitical and economic circumstances that have prompted migration from Hong Kong and mainland China to Canada, The Transcultural Streams of Chinese Canadian Identities examines
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Social science, EssaysAvailable Formats:
Author:Graham, Kenneth
,Kolentsis, Alysia
Summary:Today, debates about the cultural role of the humanities and the arts are roiling.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Literary arts, EssaysAvailable Formats:
Author:Beckwith, John
,Cherney, Brian
Summary:John Weinzweig (1913-2006) was the pre-eminent Canadian composer of his generation.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Music, EssaysAvailable Formats:
Author:Stapleton, Rachel F.
,Viselli, Antonio
Summary:Iconoclasm - the alteration, destruction, or displacement of icons - is usually considered taboo or profane.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Social science, EssaysAvailable Formats:
Author:Tortell, Philippe
,Turin, Mark
,Young, Margot
Summary:This book examines the character and relevance of remembrance, inviting readers to think creatively and deeply about the ways that memories are transmitted, recorded, and distorted through time and
Genre: Essays, Psychology, Math and scienceAvailable Formats:
Author:Coates, Colin M.
,Wynn, Graeme
Summary:Intended to delight and provoke, these short, beautifully crafted essays, enlivened with photos and illustrations, explore how humans have engaged with the Canadian environment and what those inter
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Author:Fancy, David
,Skott-Myhre, Hans
Summary:How can we imagine a future not driven by capitalist assumptions about humans and the wider world?
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Philosophy, EssaysAvailable Formats:
Author:Rainbow, David
Summary:Is the concept of "race" applicable to Russia and the Soviet Union?
Genre: History and geography, EssaysAvailable Formats:
Author:Goodyear-Grant, Elizabeth
,Johnston, Richard
,Kymlicka, Will
,Myles, John
Summary:Until the 1990s social policy played an integrative role in Canada, providing a counter-narrative to claims that federalism and diversity undermine the potential of social policy.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Political science, EssaysAvailable Formats: