Back to the drawing board. Yeah, I’m glad they rejected this one too. From a fascinating little article on the development of the Obama campaign logo.
The Shrinking Newsholes: A Special Encore PerformanceWhere would you expect an industry buffeted by technological change to make headlines? Detroit, of course, and indeed it is so...
I’m not saying the coalition is dead...I’m just saying it’s not exactly tap-dancing right now. Incidentally, perhaps we should define our terms. Are people who argue...
TV Episodes OnlineAs the DVD market contracts (though it may do OK this month; a TV season is a relatively inexpensive Christmas gift), one of the...
Hugh Jackman: Best Oscar Host Or Bestest Oscar Host?Most popular headline so far about the announcement that Hugh Jackman will host the Oscars: "He better do it shirtless." Based on...
The Muslim Brotherhood and a celebrity food driveWriting in the Calgary Herald, Tarek Fatah, an outspoken liberal Muslim, asks why the CBC is teaming up on a food drive with the...
Shows That Are Funny And Serious At the Same TimeOne reason I’m looking forward to the premiere of Dollhouse , in spite of all the gloomy stories about its production and time...
Which TJ HOOKER Intro Is the Best?(Hey, it counts as CanCon because Shatner is involved.) The intro to the Aaron Spelling/William Shatner collaboration TJ Hooker...
My Name Is Joe, And I Watch Canadian TVDenis McGrath has a very thoughtful post on the lack of coverage of home-grown Canadian TV product . Speaking only for myself, I...
Parliament in chaos–just how Harper likes itOttawa hasn’t functioned effectively since May, and isn’t likely to start working soon