Art that engages, fantasizes, and tries to go deepSome recent Canadian acquisitions at the National Gallery of Canada defy global art brands
Canadian mining company accused of complicity in Congo massacreAn association representing survivors of a 2004 massacre in the Democratic Republic of Congo have launched a class action lawsuit...
Animation: Slicker isn’t BetterAmid Amidi of Cartoon Brew put up this animated GIF that compares two shots from the opening of The Simpsons : the first from the...
Harper’s panda politicsFESCHUK: Only a nation with a special rapport with China could rent its pandas for a huge sum
MUSIC: What’s Bess’ For Porgy?A quick thought on the announcement that there will be a "re-imagined" version of Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess from the producers of...
Why MSNBC Isn’t The Liberal Fox NewsThe network just gave an "indefinite" suspension to its star pundit, Keith Olbermann , for giving money to three Democratic...
Gay Iranian couple finds sanctuary in CanadaIn August I wrote about Canadian Milad Mahdavi, originally from Iran, and his partner, Edison Khorshid, also from Iran, who was...
Opening Weekend: Due Date, Megamind, Fair GameRobert Downey Jr. plays it straight, and gives stoner boy Zach Galifianakis a master class in acting