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Why Malcolm Gladwell believes humans are terrible at detecting lies — and why we all need to get better at it
The bestselling author's latest book, Talking to Strangers, explores why society should commit to better understanding each other.
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Canada Reads 2020 is coming
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'Food is a keystone': How to save our favourite foods from extinction
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MADE TO LAST
Bookbinding experiencing a resurgence in Saskatchewan
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Bryan Eneas
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T.S. Eliot letters to muse unveiled after 60 years
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Fashion photographer Scott Schuman on his new book The Sartorialist: India
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The top 10 bestselling Canadian books of 2019
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Writer's block, neurosis and empathy: A rare look at Dr. Oliver Sacks' early career
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The 2020 CBC Nonfiction Prize is now open
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The haunted landscapes of Téa Obreht — from the Balkans to the American West
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Aparita Bhandari recommends three books centred on migration and the idea of home
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Edmonton-area writers in residence ready to help budding storytellers
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Thandiwe Konguavi
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The bestselling Canadian books for the week of Dec. 21-28, 2019
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Proust Questionnaire
Why 2019 CBC Massey Lecturer Sally Armstrong is drawn to incredible women in literature and real-life
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Sonny Mehta, publisher of Toni Morrison, Bill Clinton, dead at 77
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P.E.I. libraries make 3D printing accessible to Islanders
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Sam Juric
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Dog-Eared Reads
Dave Hill loves this 'hilarious and brilliant' essay collection by Adam Resnick
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Instapoet Rupi Kaur's 'writer of the decade' honour rekindles debate on her work, genre
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How Taslim Burkowicz's experiences with colourism inspired her novel The Desirable Sister
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In Tune
Treasa Levasseur revisits Leanne Betasamosake Simpson's Islands of Decolonial Love
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Authors who died in 2019
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New original writing
2019 Governor General's Literary Award winners Joan Thomas, Don Gillmor & Erin Bow write about mission
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