Long-term, it has a chilling effect, silencing certain voices and shifting the publishing industry to more lucrative fare, limiting our choices.

This effect was compounded when I was introduced by my older sister to works like “Native Son” by Richard Wright, “The Color Purple” by Alice Walker ... Children’s Institute in New ...

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The winners of a competition dedicated to the memory of a Halifax girl who loved to read and write have been chosen.

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Danforth novel of the same name by Appropriate Behavior director Desiree Akhavan, the film is a tender, earnest, beautifully shot examination of the torture routinely inflicted on queer kids in the ..

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Alice and Ludwig ... the affidavits the Klein children have secured for their parents have expired. By June they manage to secure new affidavits from Lucille Walker, an American-born cousin ...

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The 1980s was a decade known for the birth of the last of Generation X and big-hair bands. It also produced some of the best ...