Solving the Princess Beatrice conundrumIt’s been a frustrating year for Princess Beatrice. Ever since September, when she graduated from Goldsmiths’ College at the...
Better late than neverMaclean’s , June 20, 2012. Ottawa Citizen , July 10, 2012. Hello there, Fox News , July 9, 2012.
Why no one is in a hurry to lead the LiberalsThe party has set an insanely lackadaisical schedule for choosing its next leader
Taliban publicly execute a woman accused of adultery, or possibly guilty of being raped by TalibsThose calling for Canada and other outside forces to quit Afghanistan should at least acknowledge who’s waiting to take our place:...
From vacations to staycations to bobraecationsThe pressure to make the most of the summer is intense. There are many options.
How much ’busy’ is good for you?Science-ish looks at the evidence on workaholism and sweet do-nothing
Another royal engagement, a Diana conspiracy doc is pulled and a princely apologyFor the second time in a month, Prince William wore a set of robes, complete with plumed hat, that wouldn’t look out of place at...
It’s not ’fracking!’ We call it ’deep earth massage’Alberta made a cameo on the justly popular Language Log linguistics website last week . U of Calgary prof Julie Sedivy signed in...
Iranian embassy postpones student convention; Canadian Research Council drops out An Iranian embassy-sponsored student conference originally scheduled for July has been postponed, and a Canadian...
Carleton University, Ayatollah Khomeini, and free speech (UPDATED)UPDATE (JULY 6, 2012): AS I SUSPECTED, THE CORRESPONDENCE I ORIGINALLY REPRODUCED BELOW WAS MISSING A THREAD. THERE WERE TWO...