June 2023, Spirituality
What this classic disaster movie taught me about salvation and leadership
"The Poseidon Adventure" illustrates different ways to be Christ-like while in survival mode
Culture
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Ethical Living, June 2023
‘We Meant Well’ explores saviourism and complicity in international aid
Erum Shazia Hasan's debut novel brings an insider's intimacy to the power dynamics of charity work
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Ethical Living
My good friend Gordon Lightfoot was also a friend to so many
The minister who is presiding over his memorial service shares her memories of the Canadian icon
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Ethical Living
In books and on screen, midlife women are taking control of the story
What to read and watch when you're tired of an "Emily in Paris"-type narrator
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April/May 2023, Ethical Living
‘Riceboy Sleeps’ explores the burden of belonging
The new film captures the fraught relationship between an immigrant mother and a son who just wants to fit in
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April/May 2023, Ethical Living
Sheima Benembarek’s ‘Halal Sex’ explores Muslim women’s intimate lives
The author on the powerful role of shame and the responsibility she felt to her sources
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Ethical Living
3 great books about the history of the Black church in Canada
These thoughtful reads explore the Black church's role as the heartbeat of a community
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Spirituality
Canadian artist’s new album is an audible arc of Black faith
Andrea Thompson explores the relationship between Christianity and Black identity on 'The Good Word'
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Justice
‘Backlash’ showcases the real-life horror of online misogyny
The new documentary takes an unflinching look at stories of women and girls, including Rehtaeh Parsons, who have been harassed online
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Ethical Living, January/February 2023
S.K. Ali’s bestselling teen romances put Muslim stories front and centre
The author doesn't try to explain Islam to wider society in her books: "Readers should know who we are," she says
