OpinionThe culture wars come to comic booksMarvel Comics is experiencing a wave of anti-diversity, ’Comicsgate’ backlash, wielding blacklists and harassment—and it might be working
OpinionThe meaning of B.C. and Alberta’s petty, bourgeois trade spatOpinion: What lurks beneath Alberta’s B.C. wine ban and B.C.’s proposed tax on Albertans’ vacation homes is more than the sum of their snobby parts
OpinionMental health has almost nothing to do with the gun-control debateOpinion: As America debates guns, people with mental illness—who already face more danger during health crises—risk becoming scapegoated
OpinionTo believe in justice, we must probe our sacred cow: the system itselfOpinion: Our legal system gets one thing right: justice must be seen to be done. Acquittals in the deaths of three Indigenous people show its failures
OpinionOur expectations of celebrities have changed. Can stars keep up?Opinion: Award shows like the Oscars have become focal points for our instinct to seek moral leadership from celebs. But that’s backwards thinking.
WashingtonIs this the beginning of the end of the NRA?Scott Gilmore: After Parkland, NRA opponents are motivated and have the tools to mobilize. And for the first time, the gun lobby group is vulnerable.
OpinionIceland’s proposed circumcision ban sparks a bigger fight over rightsOpinion: Laws, even if they’re ethical, have to be enforceable in a civilized society, and should not divide. Iceland’s potential ban fails on both
OpinionInvest your retirement savings in Rebel Media—or, better yet, in dog toysRebel Media now offers an RRSP-eligible retirement savings fund. Tabatha Southey suggests some alternatives that could offer just as much return
OpinionOn the Inuktut language, the Inuit may have been too welcomingOpinion: Inuit have long been nice, writes Aluki Kotierk—but as the Inuktut language dies, it’s time to push back against a tilted education system
TechnologyFour ways Canada can own the artificial intelligence centuryMuch of the foundational research into artificial intelligence originated in Canada, but we’ll have to work to stay a leader in the field