No matter where in Canada they occur, inquiries and inquests into untimely Indigenous deaths in state custody often tell the same story. Repeating details of fatty livers, mental illness, alcoholic belligerence, and a mysterious incapacity to cope with modern life, the legal proceedings declare that[...]

Three stereotypical figures have come to represent the ?war on terror? ? the ?dangerous? Muslim man, the ?imperilled? Muslim woman, and the ?civilized? European. Casting Out explores the use of these characterizations in the creation of the myth of the family of democratic Western nations obliged to[...]