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How we learned to love orcas
Vancouver’s Moby Doll taught people how wrong they’d been about the ‘sea devil’
The Memory Illusion, or how to create fake memories
What false memories are teaching us about how remembering works
André Alexis delivers a quest-puzzle novel
The Hidden Keys is a wonderful story about fate and family
Christie Blatchford takes on the legal system
A long-time court reporter on how she fell out of love with Canada’s justice system
Why history is back, with a vengeance
In her 2016 Massey Lectures, Jennifer Welsh makes the case for a bolder solution to mass flight
The real threat in the U.S. election
Author Jane Mayer on the Koch brothers, the U.S. political right and the future of politics in America
Alan Moore’s Jerusalem is a failure—but perhaps the best kind
Our review of the ambitious, mammoth work of fiction from ’Watchmen’ author Alan Moore
The Maclean’s Bestsellers list: week of Sept. 13
Louise Penny dethrones Harry Potter to top our fiction list, while Amy Schumer holds strong in non-fiction
Jonathan Safran Foer: The next big thing in books is back
More than a decade ago, Jonathan Safran Foer was tagged as the next great American novelist. Then came the drought.