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In the early 1950s, 22-year-old Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk began compiling Inuktitut phrases as a language guide for missionaries. She then created fictional characters and began imagining their lives during a period of profound change. Those stories would eventually become Sanaaq, the first novel written in Inuktitut syllabics in Canada. This story is also available in French and Inuktitut.
Nothing seems to make a city politician’s eyes light up like the promise of the smart city. In his latest book, Dream States, journalist John Lorinc questions whether smart technologies live up to the hype and whether ultimately smart cities serve the interests of city dwellers or big tech companies.
What are universities for? Where have they gone wrong? What are they doing right? And what do they owe the public? Those were just some of the questions put to university educators and renowned scholars at a public discussion hosted by the University of Regina. You'll also hear voices from students past, present and possibly future on what the purpose of a university means to them.
Seit sie denken kann, ist Susan Neiman erklärte Linke. Doch seit wann ist die Linke woke? In ihrer von Leidenschaft und Witz befeuerten Streitschrift untersucht sie, wie zeitgenössische Stimmen, die sich als links bezeichnen, ausgerechnet die Überzeugungen aufgegeben haben, die für den linken Standpunkt entscheidend sind
Here are the Canadian nonfiction books we are excited about this season.