Banknotables: a holiday conversation starterIf the Famous Five don’t belong on the $50 bill, who does?
Securities Reference: the power of oneThere’s no good reason to believe a single regulator is better than two, or three, or ten
The New Anthology FormatI was going to write about the announcement that American Horror Story will be a sort of serialized anthology series, with season...
Americans don’t take us serious"The Newsroom" is often considered the greatest show Canada has ever produced, but a U.S. network feels no need to fear unflattering comparisons
The doge of Des MoinesI’m not sure whether to be delighted or depressed by the reaction of Iowa Republicans like Andy Cable to the suddenly-real...
HBO Cancels Stuff NowI was glad to see Enlightened get picked up for a second season even as HBO canceled most of its other half-hours : Hung, Bored to...
Back to the BlueI really don’t know anything about this show except that it starred Jamie Rose as a maverick cop who plays by her own rules, and...
Emmy ChancesI thought the season finale of Homeland was very powerful, especially as an acting showcase. (When a TV show has great...
How exactly does Santa know I’m sleeping?And why did only ‘certain shepherds’ hear the angels’ tidings?