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“How can we quantify all that’s been stolen from us? How can we forgive the failures of our governments and our economic system whose callousness, greed, and jingoistic competitiveness made this all so much worse than it could have been?”
Lee Lai’s Stone Fruit is a shifting story that explores how people grapple to stay together once they’ve reached the goal of escaping a negative environment.
Exploited and exhausted, modern labourers are seeking a new possibility in the world of work: no work at all. In […]
Honorarium Nathaniel G. Moore, 250 pgs, Palimpsest Press, palimpsestpress.ca, $19.95 CDN What do professional wrestling icon Bret “Hitman” Hart, a […]
Fool’s Gold: the Life and Legacy of Vancouver’s Official Town Fool Jesse Donaldson, 123 pgs, Anvil Press,anvilpress.com, $18 I have […]
Working in a rare book library and watching the rise of e-books, John Shoesmith was getting tired of hearing people […]
Ryan McCormick is definitely seeking out the kids with bicycles and haircuts on his new album, Inside Chance. Having expanded […]
Jim Bryson has at long last released his third album–this time on Ottawa’s own Kelp Records–and longtime Bryson fans will […]
Remember that scene in Square Pegs (look it up on Wikipedia if you were born in the 80s), when the […]
Wonderfully varied solo bass album. Like her last record, this is all about bass. Those interested in bass would be […]
Much like most people the world over, I judge books by their covers. Withholding judgment has never been my thing; […]
When I suffered from depression, I alternated days lying on the floor in a pile of crumpled paper with days […]