WaPo: trade war with CanadaIt’s official. Page one, above the fold in today’s Washington Post: Trade Wars Launched with Ruses, End Runs Outrage in Canada as...
Important New Research into the Field of Tip JarsMy most recent column from the magazine is here . Regularish blogging resumes after the holiday weekend. But in the...
Ignatieff respondsRead the Liberal leader’s speech, in which he comments on the Conservative attack ads
Coppola and Cannes in the wild’Tetro’ is a quixotic adventure in filmmaking from an American director trying to time-travel back to the European New Wave
The Commons: ’Why do you hate ShamWow?’The Liberals, Bloc and NDP gang up on the Conservatives over employment insurance
MUSIC: Mozart, The Generation Gap, and The GodsMozart’s first great opera, Idomeneo , is getting more attention lately; the very fine new recording from Harmonia Mundi and its...
Uh, look, century, it’s just not working out with usThe year 2001 was nothing like the movie 2001. We will always hold this against you.
Israel’s "Ultimate Mission" in bad propagandaOften, while reading the online version of the Jerusalem Post , I come across ads promoting something called the “Ultimate...
A reader writesA humble reader—he’s not yet passed along permission to have his letter posted here in full—writes to express his concern with...
A moment to say nice things (II)Question Period does not always lend itself to the most flattering impressions of our elected representatives—and the action...