State Dept. gives good news to oil sandsI have a story in this week’s magazine about why Alberta’s energy minister was wrong when he said Obama should "sign the bloody...
TV: Is It Better To See People You Haven’t Seen?This season saw a ridiculous number of "three couples at different stages in their relationships" comedies. Most...
Rob "Eraserman" Ford, hold your fire! All graffiti is not evil!Street art has earned its place in the urban wilderness
Come on, get angryPaul Wells on how, despite being chippy and accusational at times, Tuesday’s debate was nevertheless revealing
Cannes welcomes Brad, Sean, Johnny, Mel, Ryan, Kiefer and Rachel—but no Canadian moviesTerence Malick’s ’The Tree of Life,’ starring Brad Pitt, has the perfect pedigree of red-carpet heat and auteur mystique
ABC Cancels Soap Operas, Hates Us AllOkay, the news that ABC is canceling One Life To Live and All My Children is not a stunning surprise. It’s been a nearly-confirmed...
Foreign aid accountability: Poland vs. CanadaResearching this story on Polish support for the democratic opposition in Belarus, I called up a contact at the Polish embassy in...
Terra NovaFreudeHere’s latest entry in a beloved genre, a look at a show that hasn’t aired (or even quite finished its first episodes) yet, but is...
In Defense of ScrappyI was having a discussion the other day that turned to the subject of Scooby-Doo, and the fact that I didn’t hate Scrappy-Doo as a...