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In the late 1960s, at the age of eighteen and living far from home amidst the thriving counterculture of Ottawa, Marilyn Churley got pregnant.

An Action A Day Keeps Global Capitalism Away, according to Mike Hudema, describing his action guide for the 21st century.

Beautiful Sabina is engaged to an English Lord. On a trip to Monte Carlo, she encounters a gypsy. Duty and love in conflict.

Based on years of practical experience in small towns, Carrel argues for municipal autonomy—for turning what are now “colonies” of the federal and provincial orders of

An Unauthorized Biography of the World explores the practice of engaged oral history: the difficult, sometimes dangerous work of recovering fragments of human story that have gone missing from the

Who was the first black queen? How much do you know about China’s history? Most people’s knowledge of world history is hazy and incomplete at best.

Our world is reeling from dire economic crises and ecological disasters. Visions of the apocalypse and impending doom abound.

Xavier Herbert's famous saga of the Australian outback.

Just as the need for action on climate change becomes more urgent and overwhelming, the campaign to deny that humans are causing it has gained more traction.

Following the lives of the three Greenpeace ships with the name “Rainbow Warrior”, long-serving Greenpeace activist, Maite Mompo tells the inside stories of life on board and recounts some of the s

An Aztec tribe loves short and bloody lives, completely isolated from humanity until a rebellious genius tears their world apart.

Gold Dust on His Shirt is an evocative telling of the experience of a Scandinavian immigrant family of hard-rock miners at the turn of the century and up to World War II.

For twenty-two years politicians and businessmen pushed for the Adams Mine landfill as a solution to Ontario’s garbage disposal crisis.

The protection of animal rights is more than a modern, western phenomenon.

Recite di poesie di Giacomo Leopardi e commenti.