Nerve: A Personal Journey Through the Science of Fear by Eva Holland
What makes us afraid? People are generally aware of the well-studied “fight or flight” response that has helped ensure human survival in the face of imminent danger, but what about so-called irrational fears to things like spiders, heights, or – especially…
Inside Broadside: A Decade of Feminist Journalism by Philinda Masters with the Broadside Collective
Two things become immediately clear upon reading Inside Broadside: A Decade of Feminist Journalism. The first is how readily women take for granted the rights and freedoms our older sisters, mothers, and grandmothers fought for. The second is how tenuous those rights and…
The Never-Ending Present: The Story of Gord Downie and the Tragically Hip by Michael Barclay
The Sea Was in Their Blood: The Disappearance of the Miss Ally’s Five-Man Crew by Quentin Casey