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Saturday, November 30, 2013

“What is the one novel that could change our nation?”

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Whatever one makes of CBC's Canada Reads contest ,* the question it poses this year is a jolly thought-provocation. And although I...
Wednesday, November 27, 2013

How To Roger Canada's National Game

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Rogers Media is set to take exclusive broadcast control over all NHL content in Canada. The CBC retains their Hockey Night In Canada bra...
Friday, November 22, 2013

Barbara Park, RIP

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I am working on a large and unruly post (related to Michael Walker's  What You Want Is In The Limo  -- among many, many other things) an...
Friday, November 15, 2013

"I guess we can't feel superior to Italy, anymore."

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Let’s get the obvious out of the way. 1) I don’t like Rob Ford.  I don’t live in Toronto anymore, so I couldn’t vote against the ma...

Nick Lowe's Quality Street: A Seasonal Selection For The Whole Family

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It's Christmas, at one of those massive family gatherings that requires a rented hall. Grand-parents, great-grandparents, uncles and au...
Wednesday, November 06, 2013

You know that moment when...

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…you scroll through the recent additions to your subscription service, and spot a performer/album that came with a high recommendation , s...
Tuesday, November 05, 2013

SILK SPECTRE by Darwyn Cooke & Amanda Conner

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Silk Spectre 's pages open shortly after The Minutemen' s close. I hadn't known until I opened the book that Cooke was not tak...
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