Leave Lego alone
Why gender politics don’t belong in the playpen
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Emma Teitel
Emma Teitel is a National Magazine Award-winning columnist who writes frequently about women’s issues and popular culture. She gets a lot of hate mail, mostly from Burnaby, British Columbia.
Monte Walter Menard
His farming childhood bred a love of the outdoors that led him to commercial fishing—no matter how harsh the conditions
Uniting under the bigotry umbrella
The Christian right’s prejudice against Catholics and Mormons is overshadowed by their prejudice against the “secular liberal agenda”
The gift that keeps on giving
Some of Melbourne’s most brazen “charitable donations” included broken furniture, dirty diapers, and old Christmas trees
Rupert Murdoch: the media monster becomes human
Believe it or not, Murdoch’s pretty compelling on Twitter
Vancouver micro-lofts: it’s a small world after all
Micro-lofts on Hastings Street are inexpensive, tiny, and controversial
’Anti-gay’... I mean, ’pro-family’
Why are mainstream media adopting Rick Santorum’s hideous euphemisms?
Christian fundamentalism’s cool factor
Why American businesses simply can’t afford to not love Jesus
A hotel quiet as the grave
Japan’s Lastel Hotel is a hotel exclusively for dead people
Amped up in toyland
The next generation of stilts and pogo sticks, tweaked to the extreme, acquire a whole new cool factor