Literary Review of Canada

Published ten times a year, the Literary Review of Canada is the country’s foremost journal of ideas on politics, philosophy, science, history, culture, and literature. Each issue features smart, lively book reviews and topical long-form essays alongside original art and poetry.

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The End of the End • Revisiting a famous declaration

Friends You Leave at the Head of the Tunnel

The F-Word • How politics and language mix

Country Music • Please stand and remove your cynicism

Wait, You Have a Backyard?! • City planning and Canada’s housing crisis

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Sentenced at Birth • On forced mother-child separation

Chartered Fight • When provinces and the bench butt heads

Dak Prescott

Rumble on Parliament Hill • In the ring with Justin Trudeau

Her Grace • Private lessons with the people’s princess

How to Be a Bird

Behind the Books • A biographer becomes her own subject

Pluck of the Draw • Skewered by pre-Confederation cartoonists

Our Team • What the Expos meant — and mean

Eclectic Histories • Of ponies, paper, and paint

Whose Menu Is It Anyway? • Nibbling and noshing across the land

The Beaver Has Landed • A poet takes on America

A Crude Patrimony • David Huebert returns to the well

Island Time • Pasha Malla’s intricate moral fable

Dawson’s Clique • Emmanuelle Pierrot goes north

Coming to Terms • Ayelet Tsabari’s sweeping debut novel

Rough Waters • From Martha’s Vineyard to personal hell

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