Death

Andy Weaver led a life of quiet contemplation before becoming a father at the age of 42. Within three years he had two sons; two small, relentless disruptions to an …

self and other forge a union where milk, not death, is the extreme limit of experience? … and we under stand we cultivate and we endure death only as a possibility we understand not as we stare … the elegy •••36 IV.ii And so, when we speak of death perhaps we always also speak of love, perhaps that’s … music it allows, breaking through the old talk of death, sin, and taxes to renew the syntax. •••44 V.iv …

The political life of Dene leader Georges Erasmus — a radical Native rights crusader widely regarded as one of the most important Indigenous leaders of the past fifty years. For …

(Bertha would be lost to what was then known as crib death.) In the 1950s, Yellowknife was very much a mining …

Dangling in the Glimmer of Hope met en lumière les actions entreprises par des universitaires en réponse à certains des appels à l’action de la Commission de vérité et réconciliation. …

this, she resolutely remained a Catholic until her death. The Catholic Church remains the only institution …

The COVID-19 virus was responsible for the deaths of over thirty-five thousand Canadians in its first two years alone. …

2020 to 2 April 2022 54 2.3 Leading causes of death in Canada, 2019–20 55 3.1 Public Health Agency … January 2020 and 2 April 2022 40 1.2 covid-19 death rate over a seven-day period, January 2020–April … pointed out that we could not seem to process death and human suffering on such a large scale. This … problem, it is also important to remember that each death represents a lost life, as well as grief for those … exhausted and traumatized, working in life-and-death circumstances in a system at the brink, and these …

The poetic memorialization of the Maghribī city illuminates the ways in which exilic Maghribī poets constructed idealized images of their native cities from the ninth to nineteenth centuries CE. The …

in senseless wars. He lived in exile until his death during the 1959 floods that ravaged my hometown … of empathy through the act of mourning over the death or loss of someone or something, with a specific … ”20 as Ibn Bassām put it.21 After his patron’s death in 1062, he fled to Mazara in Sicily, where he … section of the nūniyyah, as published, mourns the death and exile of Qayrawan’s jurists (fuqahāʾ). A thorough … Ibn Rashīq, who stayed with his patron until his death in Mahdiyyah. After a few months in Sicily, Ibn …

Prisoners’ Bodies investigates the history of the Irish ordinary prisoners’ movement and how it was shaped by public discourse, highlighting the lived experiences of individual people in prison.

an almost successful campaign to abol- ish the death penalty. Ultimately, however the PRO was overtaken …

“This book is absolutely amazing and one of the most original collections that I have read in many years. Intended for everyone who inhabits Turtle Island—Indigenous and settler alike—Manomin encourages …

Time passed so that there were many births and deaths among the people. . . . …

“A tender, beautifully written essay collection that is about so much more than parenting a child with a disability.” — Erin Pepler, author of Send Me Into The Woods AloneA …

“Princess Clothing,”2 her lines alluding 32 MOTHERto death and flight. Oh honey, the angel- wings version of … With pain in her voice, she recounted the tragic death of her father, who had died from a fall while reaching … “end,” in the Oxford Dictionary, is “a per- son’s death,”1 whereas a “beginning,” as a noun, is simply “the … room, in other words, whereas judgment is like death: swift and unforgiving. I fear I have judged her … having others bear witness to my pain caused by her death, to my pain caused by the loss of the magnitude …

A collection of memories chronicling love, grief, and a life lived on and off stage Raised on a farm and educated in a prairie Bible school, Layne Coleman escapes the …

dark universe, one of wall-to-wall secrets and death. On open- ing night, I was rupturing with grief … I’d cried like a guilty man who’d been given a death sentence, refused to pose for a group picture, …

“Honest and insightful, a testament to Japanese Canadian resilience.” — KERRI SAKAMOTO, author of Floating CityWhen the North American dream meets traditional Japanese conformity, two cultures collide. Does the past …

sixteen years had flown by since my grandfather’s death. Leave it to MUKASHI, MUKASHI 19him to depart on … remained a permanent fixture. At the time of Bāchan’s death in 1980, the kimono was one of the few items no … managed family affairs and a father’s absence or death signalled the informal transfer of responsibility …