David Remnick’s top 100 jazz albumsThe New Yorker ’s redoubtable editor has clearly been unsure how to respond to the death of Whitney Balliett, who was the...
BTC: My heavens, Romeo Dallaire said what?"More broadly, successful counterterrorism depends in part on convincing the world that there is no moral equivalency between the...
The Commons: There is no there thereBehold government as a figment of the Prime Minister’s imagination The Scene. Shortly before Question Period, the Prime Minister...
Responsibility to pleadDid anyone see Michael Ignatieff and Paul Heinbecker on the brooooadcast this afternoon? Am I the only one who thinks these two...
BTC: Inappropriate political analysis of the momentFrom Stephen LeDrew, just moments ago on the CBC. "Peter Van Loan is a pretty hefty guy."
FlashbackI am eagerly waiting for more newspapers to make their historical archives available online -- so far we’ve got a few big-city...
The critics are ravingNo, worse than that: the critics are lucid. And they want to be impressed with the Harper government’s new military strategy but...
With the blonde leading the blind, let the games beginOn the eve of the 61st Cannes Film Festival, the French Riviera is cool and overcast. The local merchants are doing a brisk...
test your sex and the city knowledgeHow is Sarah Jessica Parker different from the other three actresses attending the premiere of the Sex and the City movie? a) Only...
"He’s Obsessed With Breasts. That’s Hard to Say."The Cracked.com lists can be hit and miss, but their list of "The Six Most Gratuitously Cleavaged Women on TV" is amusing. Of...