Imagining Imagining by Gary Barwin
There is an intimacy to walking with my dog at night”, says Gary Barwin, in this small book of wonder tales.
nonfiction
Sinclair’s “Dialed In” is Chock-Full of Good Advice
Written in a readable, relatable, and interesting manner, with enough humor worked in to keep things light, Dialed In is both entertaining and instructive.
Pictures on the Wall: Building a Canadian Art Collection by Michael Audain
Pictures on the Wall: Building a Canadian Art Collection is an interesting kind of coffee table book: heavy with weighty paper and beautiful pictures, but also a memoir of a life spent admiring art, pursuing art, and most interesting – repatriating art.
Celebrate International Women’s Day 2024 with TMR 🎉
March 8th is International Women’s day! To celebrate, here are some great reads written and reviewed by women. Check it out!
The Great Greenwashing by John Pabon
If you’re like me and you highlight passages that really resonate with you as you read, be sure to buy a value pack of highlighters for John Pabon’s excellent book, The Great Greenwashing. Part One covers what greenwashing is with fairly broad strokes, over the course of three chapters, and explains what will be covered …
Up Close With a Canvas
“…art has a world of her own where science is not so absolute.” J.E.H. MacDonald (circa 1925), as cited in J.E.H. MacDonald Up Close: The Artist’s Materials and Techniques. Yet science does shine, as Kate Helwig and Alison Douglas escort the reader through the many layers that make up a sampling of J.E.H. MacDonald’s iconic …
On Class by Deborah Dundas
“Dundas peels back the ways we think about poverty, the definitions of class, the way class intersects with the other –
‘isms,'”
