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JULY/AUGUST 2005

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Organized Religion

How a drive to unionize the United Church of Canada is dividing ministers like never before
By Sabitri Ghosh [Read more]

Betting the Farm

The Lanark Landowners Association has staked the future of rural Ontario on the fall of big government
By Helen Forsey [Read more]

Alive and Kicking

Why living with AIDS is every bit as complicated as dying from it
By Matt Semansky [Read more]

So Long, Not Long Enough

Editor’s Note By Patricia D’Souza [Read more]


THIS & THAT

Green, Mean and Out of ControlScreaming environmentalist Tre Arrow walks the talk, but some would like him to get off his pedestalBy Chris Arsenault

The Two Faces of Foreign PolicyWhat Canada said versus what Canada did on the world stageBy David Evans

Sick and TiredResidents of Deloraine, Manitoba are taking action against long hospital waitsBy Shlomit Kriger

A Taste of Things to ComeTwo Toronto chefs are taking fast-food junkies back to basicsBy Ron Nurwisah

Tipping the ScalesHow server wages measure up across the countryBy Melissa Mewdell

Pod PeopleWhat the Shuffle can teach media consumers about the meaning of lifeBy Richard Poplak

Numbers GameAre the top 10 percent of Canadians overtaxed? Not if you look at who’s really anteing upBy Ellen Russell and Sheila Block

FICTION & POETRY

3 Very Grimm Fairy Tales By Trevor Strong Sylvia’s Dream
The Boy With Too Many Teeth
The Three Brothers

Tall TalesStuart Ross Interviews Trevor Strong

the rapture is upon us By Stephanie Warner

ARTS & IDEAS

Universal SoldierBob Topping is on the vanguard of a design frontier—making products and environments accessible to everyoneBy Suzanne Alyssa Andrew

Copy ThatCory Doctorow knows the future. And he is itBy Alex Aylett

An Honest WomanVelma Demerson’s sadly compelling book uncovers the dark side of Canada’s human-rights recordBy Scott Piatkowski

Art As ActivismIt’s brushes vs. bombs for Artists Against WarBy Dafna Izenberg

The Beat Goes OnRe-issues put funk back on topBy Paul Corupe

Question AuthorityMan OverboardRex Wyler on Greenpeace’s legacy and modern environmentalismInterview by Micah Toub



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