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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Crossing a Line
Literary Review of Canada
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Above Summerland • My daughters saw everything but the sky
Bug in the System • Does healing the world mean abandoning capitalism?
Votez ici • Ten transformative years
Provisioning Pages • Printed and bound for Odesa
Minor but Key • Where non-sovereign nations dwell
Opposition Leader • When Canada stood up against apartheid
Forsetafrúin • To be a president’s wife
The Promoter • Sandra Djwa chronicles her own legacy
Estuaire
Big Pictures • He once let the viewer decide
Before He Wore 42 • Jackie Robinson’s season in Montreal
Lying Down in Gold
Copy of a Copy of a Copy • When genetic error is introduced
Beyond the Goblin City • We can still get lost in the maze
Have Pen, Will Travel • Two writers hit the road
If Petals Could Fly • What’s overhead and underfoot
Smoke and Cracked Mirrors
Down Lighthouse Road • Built for storms but made for stories
Amid the Ruins
Second Chances • Michel Jean in translation
Frayed Futures • The latest from Emily St. John Mandel
A Thing of Beauty • Susannah M. Smith’s curated fragments
Branded Content • In the Cypress Hills with Natalie Appleton
As an Illustration • True tales in tight spaces
Somehow He Missed It