One of the advantages of age is being able to laugh at your own youth –which Cockburn does in his new memoir.
Miriam Toews, weird science, a bird’s-eye view of the Great War and, of course, Rob Ford.
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One of the few Canadian music books that goes back as far as Hank Snow and Wilf Carter—and sheds new light on some of the more canonized mouldy oldies