Thinking Outside the Package
Canadians need to push back against the processed-food industry, says author Jeannie Marshall
Stories tagged ‘Book Reviews’
Reading is Believing
Grad Asim Hussain believes in the power of books to help people reach their full potential
War and Peace
In her new book, Damned Nations, Samantha Nutt reflects on foreign aid and armed conflicts abroad
In the Name of the Daughter
In her literary debut, lawyer Emma Ruby-Sachs wonders about the personal costs of activism
The Debut
How do you write a bestselling first novel? If you’re Tom Rachman, you start by majoring in film
The Ties That Bind
Joy Fielding explores a tangled mother-daughter relationship in her new book, Now You See Her
Learning to Let Go
In her new book, author Marni Jackson searches for the right level of involvement in her adult son’s life
The Lost Left
Westerners who reject mainstream culture as “inauthentic” may, in fact, be status seekers, says Andrew Potter
The Dragon and the Stars
Writer Tony Pi draws on his Chinese heritage to create a magical alternate history
The Boy in the Moon
Journalist Ian Brown offers a profoundly honest portrayal of life as a parent of a disabled child
Why Your World Is About to Get a Whole Lot Smaller
Economist Jeff Rubin’s new book contemplates life after the Oil Age
Outliers: The Story of Success
Author Malcolm Gladwell looks beyond individual traits of the wildly successful
The Northrop Frye You Never Knew
Book explores renowned prof’s personal life
Can a Brain Change?
Dr. Norman Doidge argues that the brain is far more malleable than previously thought
King of Infinite Space
Donald Coxeter, who taught geometry at U of T for more than 60 years, is the subject of a new book
Enemies of the State
In her book Villa Bel-Air, Rosemary Sullivan asks why totalitarian regimes are so afraid of art
What Are the Odds of That?
In his new book, math prof Jeffrey Rosenthal gives us the tools to assess life’s chances
Trinity College’s Founding Moments
New book places college in a rich social, cultural and religious context
