Why Canadians should care about Facebook’s fake news problem
As the stakes in politics skyrocket, both here and in the U.S., we all need to be better readers
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How to treat a Twitter troll
A study looking for a remedy for abusive Twitter users reveals their psychology, and explains what their vitriol has in common with gang signs
A Tribe Called Red plants a flag for the Halluci Nation
Tim ’2oolman’ Hill on residential schools coming to the fore, the importance of Gord Downie’s ’Secret Path’ project, and the meaning of the Halluci Nation
Fairy tales with a creepy twist, from the so-called decadent school
A collection of stories reacting to the political and socio-economic turmoil of 19th-century France
In Michael Chabon’s hopeful latest, the moon is everywhere
Michael Chabon’s new novel is richly written—even if it is plotted a bit lazily
After Brexit, a timely read on Charlemagne, ’father of Europe’
Johannes Fried looks at the moments that formed the legendary Frankish ruler
Why Paul Verhoeven’s ’rape comedy’ is more complicated than that
The outrage around ’Elle’—the latest from the filmmaker behind ’Robocop’ and ’Basic Instinct’—masks the movie’s moral complexity
A new book on Grigori Rasputin unveils the man behind the myth
With remarkable new research into his diaries, letters, police files and more, Douglas Smith’s new book ’Rasputin’ separates fact from lurid fiction
How author Douglas Smith discovered the real Rasputin
Was he a mad monk? A German spy? The empress’s lover? An unkillable puppetmaster? A Q&A with an author who’s shed new light on who Rasputin really was
Maclean’s on the Hill: Assisted dying, opioid crisis, LGBT apology
Catch up on a week of political headlines from Parliament Hill with our Ottawa bureau’s weekly podcast