Books from arsenal pulp press

  • The Imaginary Indian: The Image of the Indian in Canadian Culture
    By Daniel Francis

    Cole, Douglas. “Artists, Patrons and Public: An Enquiry into the Success of the Group of Seven.” Journal of Canadian Studies, v.13, n.2 (Summer 1978): 69-78. _____. Captured Heritage: The Scramble for Northwest Coast Artifacts.

  • Dreaming in the Rain: How Vancouver Became Hollywood North by Northwest
    By David Spaner

    Borsos had known Sandy Wilson , whose My American Cousin was the other breakout B.C. film of the era , since their youths in the Penticton ... ( as assistant director ) The Studio System and Jack Darcus's Proxyhawks ( assistant editor 80.

  • Bloodknots
    By Ami Sands Brodoff

    He made figure-eights and sheet bends, rolling and clove hitches, butterflies and cats'-paws, weaver and water knots. “Cavemen tied knots,” he told Azul. “So did the Indians and Eskimos.” “Did they make magic? You make magic,” ordered ...

  • L.A. Plays Itself/Boys in the Sand: A Queer Film Classic
    By Cindy Patton

    Deep roat, Gerard Damiano, USA, , min. e Devil in Miss Jones, Gerard Damiano, USA, , min. Downhill Racer, Michael Ritchie, USA, , min. Dust Unto Dust, Tom DeSimone as Lancer Brooks, USA, ...

  • National Dreams: Myth, Memory, and Canadian History
    By Daniel Francis

    63; Kenneth G. Roberts and Philip Shackelton, The Canoe: A History of the Craft from Panama to the Arctic (Toronto: Macmillan, 1983), p. 259. 6. The best source on Camp Ahmek is C.A.M. Edwards, Taylor Statten: A Biography (Toronto: The ...

  • National Dreams: Myth, Memory, and Canadian History
    By Daniel Francis

    Cited in J.B. Lyons , William Henry Drummond : Poet in Patois ( Toronto : Fitzhenry & Whiteside , 1994 ) , p . 170 . 20. ... “ Canadian Education and the Development of a National Consciousness , " in Chaiton and McDonald , p . 15 . 29.

  • LD: Mayor Louis Taylor and the Rise of Vancouver
    By Daniel Francis

    10. Williams, pp 169,221. For a more even-handed assessment, see Robert McDonald, chapter 7. 11. J. Herbert Welch, “The Prospector Who Became Vancouver's Mayor,” Opportunities, volii, no 6 (December 1910), p 12. 12. McDonald, p 179. 13.

  • Hard Core Logo
    By Michael Turner

    Consisting of monologues, conversations, letters, interviews, photographs, and related paraphernalia, Hard Core Logo tells the story of Joe Dick, an unrepentant, true-blue punk rocker whose scarred ideals are renewed when his band reunites ...

  • The Last Gang in Town: The Epic Story of the Vancouver Police vs. the Clark Park Gang
    By Aaron Chapman

    It was a wilder time.” e 1982 Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms significantly strengthened the rights of criminal defendants and tightened rules around how police procured evidence. In general, police rules and oversight were more ...

  • Arabian Nights: A Queer Film Classic
    By Michael Moon

    Michael Bronski, reviewing the film in Boston's Gay Community News soon after its release, seemed more forgiving about this than I could be at the time. He noticed that there was actually less sex between men depicted in the film than ...

  • Jane: A Novel
    By Judy MacDonald

    A local teen , Adrian Phillips , 17 , disappeared May 20 . While several search parties have been organized in the past 3 weeks , the popular Geneva Heights high - school student is still missing . Police have ruled out the possibility ...

  • And a Body to Remember with
    By Carmen Rodriguez

    In these stories, Carmen Rodriguez explores place, language, and the intricacies of human experience, based on her life as a political exile in Canada, having escaped from Chile after the military coup of 1973.

  • The Remedy: Queer and Trans Voices on Health and Health Care
    By Zena Sharman

    The book also includes essays by health-care providers, activists and leaders with something to say about the challenges, politics, and opportunities surrounding LGBTQ health issues.

  • No Man's Land
    By John Vigna

    In this powerful, panoramic novel set in the late 1890s, in a sliver of rugged western wilderness, a fourteen-year-old girl named Davey—too young to be given a chance at creating her own life—finds herself raised by a group of ...

  • Paris Is Burning: A Queer Film Classic
    By Lucas

    A Queer Film Classic on the stunning 1991 documentary about New York's drag subculture in the 1980s.

  • The Modern Ayurvedic Cookbook: Healthful, Healing Recipes for Life
    By Amrita Sondhi

    There are also suggested meat substitutions for non-vegetarians. (Ayurveda is not exclusively vegetarian, although this book is.) Written with both converts and beginners in mind, The Modern Ayurvedic Cookbook is a twenty-first-century ...

  • The Only Poetry That Matters: Reading the Kootenay School of Writing
    By Clint Burnham

    To be more complete, more archival: “Clint Burnham, (M) 32-1132 Johnson Street, Victoria V8O3N8” appears on a sign-up ... In The Intimate Archive: Journeys Through Private Papers, Maryanne Dever describes the archival jolt in slightly ...

  • Talk - Action = 0 (Talk Minus Action Equals Zero): An Illustrated History of D.O.A.
    By Joey Keithley

    The history of punk band D.O.A. through vintage photographs, posters, and various ephemera over the past thirty years.

  • The Girl Who Was Convinced Beyond All Reason That She Could Fly
    By Sybil Lamb

    THE GIRL WHO WAS CONVINCED BEYOND ALL REASON THAT SHE COULD FLY Copyright © 2020 by Sybil Lamb All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any part by any means—graphic, electronic, or mechanical—without the prior ...

  • What I Think Happened: An Underresearched History of the Western World
    By Evany Rosen

    A book of comedic personal essays about the history of the western world – a “femmoir” in which the author reconfigures famous and infamous historical events and personalities from her perspective as a feminist, a comedian, and a ...