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History Lessons from the Toronto Mob Targeting a 19th-Century Gay Icon

26 Nov 2021 · 15 min read

Toronto statue of Alexander Wood (1772-1844), created in 2005 by sculptor Del Newbigging.

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Netanyahu in the shadows, back to camera.

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A man and woman seated at a studio desk during a TV panel discussion; the man examines a paper while the woman faces forward.

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A man holds a laptop on stage while giving a presentation.

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Composite portrait of Leon Trotsky (left) and Joseph Stalin (right) set against a dramatic Soviet-era background with Kremlin towers and industrial smokestacks.

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Editorial collage of an Enlightenment-era salon behind a modern portrait of a suited man in glasses.

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Stephen Colbert with black tape over his mouth, set against a torn paper background with the US Supreme Court building visible on the right