Flora Macdonald, from Scottish rebel to loyalist
Flora Macdonald helped Boonie Prince Charlie escape to France after the disastrous Battle of Culloden
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Every man is not in it for himself
The vast majority of us get along with our neighbours
The Search for Bridey Murphy a tale of reincarnation
Sales of the book far outpaced expectations
Sociologist reflects on living in the time of the pandemic
Until Further Notice, by Amy Kaler, is a collection of short personal reflections written in real-time during the first year of the pandemic
What an aging society will mean for inequality, inflation
A labour shortage will reduce income inequality. But inflation will trend higher
Windsor bookstore’s highly successful venture into publishing
Biblioasis has recently released two new books, one on baseball, the other on the origins of Covid
The assassination of Sir Henry Wilson Ireland’s Sarajevo?
Regardless of the British reaction to Wilson’s death, the Irish civil war was likely to happen
Richard Nixon’s California embarrassment
How did a man with one of the highest profiles in American politics – someone who’d just come within a hairsbreadth of winning the presidency in 1960 – flop so badly in 1962?
The last children of Anglo-Saxon England
For the upper class of England, the Norman conquest was wipe out time
Why has Canadian citizenship become an oxymoron?
The country may be falling apart
It’s time to put the myth of ‘white privilege’ to bed
Institutional, systemic discrimination was attacked root and branch as far back as seven decades ago
How urban design helps create a more vibrant city
Diversity and culture help attract and retain the creative talent that cities thrive on
How each of us can stand up to megalomaniacs like Putin
Manipulative fantasy crises and villains fail to gain traction when met with healthy public skepticism
