Culture’Master of None’: The last acceptable ethnic cliché is dead!’Master of None’ is a brilliant answer to 50-plus years of brownface—and ’brownvoice’—for Indians in Western pop culture
CanadaWhy we should give children the voteHere’s one fix for youth voter apathy. Don’t wait till they’re 18; start them at 4. Sarmishta Subramanian on why we should #Givekidsthevote.
TelevisionBidding adieu to a beloved Quebec hockey teamMeet the Quebec National, a fictional hockey team and the subject of a cult classic TV drama that has captivated Quebecois viewers since 1986.
CultureThe king of mangoesButtery in texture, almost obscenely juicy and implausibly sweet, the Alphonso inspires a cult-like devotion
CultureiPod FascistsOne moment your guests are enjoying the new Air record, then—yoink—someone’s hijacked the playlist
CultureGood golly, Noddy’s back!Controversial kids’ author Enid Blyton is in the news again for a new book starring her famous wooden toy
GeneralFor the last time, people, she’s nothing like Hillary—or Michelle ObamaWhy do people keep assuming that just because Sarah Palin can theoretically wear a pantsuit, she’s part of Hillary’s sisterhood?...
GeneralWhaa? The "hottest VP" is a WOMAN?Andrew Coyne blogged last night that Sarah Palin’s speech at the Republican Convention was the best bit of political theatre...
GeneralYou know what would help sell this whole God thing? Some hot nuns.For too long now, sexy nuns have languished in the shadows of convents and abbeys without so much as a catcall to flatter them. At...