Family feuds and beasts of burdenIn case you’re wondering if I’ve dropped off the face of the festival, or gone to a party and never come back, I’ve been...
90210ver?Not looking good for week 2 of 90210 . No, not very good at all . And ratings aren’t like election poll numbers --...
Addendum To Something I Probably Shouldn’t Have Been Talking About In the First PlaceRemember that short-lived show I made the subject of my Weekend Viewing post? Well, until I looked at the Wikipedia page , I...
MUSIC: The Perfect WagneriteLast week, the Bayreuth Festival , established in 1876 by composer/writer Richard Wagner as a way to get his gargantuan operas...
the odds on harper’s next flip-flop: wager now!First, the Afghanistan mission. Then Elizabeth May and the debates. Here are the up-to-the-minute odds on the issue that Stephen...
More Babes With JobsA new study by the Center For the Study of Women in Television in Film concludes that there are more female characters on TV than...
ladies and gentlemen, the prime minister of canada: kevin costnerStephen Harper has had a complex relationship with climate change. For years he dismissed and ridiculed it. After being elected...
Canada sends team to Haiti to scout ground for DARTThe World Desk is reliably informed that a reconnaissance team that arrived in Haiti last night is there to consider whether a...
revenge of the nerdsTomorrow morning, they will finally flip the switch on the Large Hadron Collider, the big-ass particle accelerator that is...
DVR DefianceFringe , which premieres tonight, is one of two shows that will have 10 minutes of commercials per hour rather than nearly...