Literary Review of Canada

Published ten times a year, the Literary Review of Canada is the country’s foremost journal of ideas on politics, philosophy, science, history, culture, and literature. Each issue features smart, lively book reviews and topical long-form essays alongside original art and poetry.

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They Desire a Better System • Share the burden, perhaps?

Four Apricots on a Stone Plinth • Adriaen Coorte (1698)

House of Card • When the saints came marching in

Floralia

Behind the Wire • The enemies we invented and interned

Dear Mabs • Dusting off letters from the Western Front

They Were Not What They Were • A history of stage right and wrong

Desperately Seeking Space Friends • Our search continues

A Lifetime Preoccupation • Erna Paris’s final book

How to Stop Time

Highs and Lows • Wicked peaks and the ladies who climb them

Cold Comforts • On two sublime exhibitions

Another Group of Seven • At the centre of a movement

Flashpoints • Three conflicts of interest

Manifesting • All decked out and nowhere to go

Ode to a Roman Reunion • Four sisters and a poet

I’m in Ottawa Still

Feels on the Bus • Bumpy roads, tougher stories

The Binge • My year with M. A. C. Farrant

Murder on the Miramichi • David Adams Richards writes of sins and tragedies

Short Change • A collection by Nicholas Ruddock

In Passing • The latest from Tara Gereaux

That’s Not All, Folks • Down Mona Awad’s rabbit hole

Wed or Alive • Lindsay Wong’s unholy matrimony

Unsettling