To Kill a Mockingbird

Is To Kill A Mockingbird still relevant to Ontario students?

Carl E. James: In our country’s racially diverse generation of students, we should consider whether ‘classics’ that repeatedly use the ‘N’ word are reasonable in our classrooms

How playing Scout Finch at Stratford has made a kid wise beyond her years

Clara Poppy Kushnir is the toast of this summer’s festival for her turn in To Kill a Mockingbird, and the story’s dark themes have seldom been so relevant

Newsmakers 2015: Harper Lee sets off a firestorm

The controversy and panic over Harper Lee’s first book in 55 years missed something remarkable

Go Set A Watchman: A silent, steady launch for a major book

Harper Lee’s much-anticipated ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ follow-up is selling like hot cakes. But where’s all the launch-day excitement?

Will Harper Lee’s new mockingbird sing?

The burnished glow around Harper Lee may not survive 21st-century scrutiny

Newsmaker of the day: Harper Lee

Author of To Kill a Mockingbird will release a new book in July

Beware the friendly journalist next door

Review of ‘The Mockingbird next Door: Life With Harper Lee’

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Where we need ‘The Book of Negroes’

A new guide uses Lawrence Hill’s bestseller to bring black history alive in Canadian classrooms

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He got the inside story on Facebook

Plus, a gun-down of food-world icons, Beethoven’s ninth, McGill and the Dead Sea scrolls, a literary classic and an even-handed treatment of Rush Limbaugh