Fall/Winter 2011
Departments
Some issues are so polarizing and morally-conflicting that they’re nearly impossible to discuss without argument. Animal experimentation is one such issue, but The Chimps of Fauna Sanctuary isn’t strictly about animal experimentation. It’s about what happens next; when the animals are no longer needed.
CBC journalist Mellissa Fung was kidnapped in Kabul, Afghanistan, in the fall of 2008. Under an Afghan Sky is a breathtaking and deeply personal memoir of her capture and confinement, and her release a gruelling 28 days later.
Roy MacLaren – student of literature and history, sailor, diplomat, businessman, writer, politician, and cabinet minister – has led a good life, and an interesting one, sometimes as a witness, often as an actor. In The Fundamental Things Apply, MacLaren recounts the details of his varied life and career with wit and charm.
Academics and eminent scientists worldwide are endorsing and supporting, with insightful critiques on a truly broad scale, a tightly written treatise on rapacious bark beetles.
