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A paranoid Canadian in Donald Trump’s America
Columbus, Ohio – I’m hung over and sick but I am not sure if this is a description of my physical or emotional state after... -
At Republican National Convention, friendly racists astound
Cleveland – I came to the Republican National Convention expecting the nomination of a possible fascist as candidate for arguably the most powerful office in... -
The Ghomeshi effect
Clarification Our December 3, 2014 publication included “The Ghomeshi Effect”, an article regarding the manifestation of transformative justice in social media. That article made reference... -
Manifesto for the Responsible Male
Call out friends whose idea of a “joke” is to make sexist remarks. Talk to your male friends about how to be masculine without being... -
CanLit’s continuum of abuse
In a way, Canada's literary community could use a Jian Ghomeshi. I know that sounds weird. What I mean is that there are certainly some... -
Putting on the pressure for peace
In the past two weeks, I've been to three protests, a march and two vigils in Toronto condemning Israel's military operations in Gaza. I've been... -
If looks could kill
In Barbara Walters's interview June 27 with Peter Rodger, the father of Elliot Rodger, who killed seven people, including himself, in Isla Vista, California on... -
The trouble with Woody Allen
By Jacob Scheier Part of me understood all along the implications of not believing Dylan Farrow, who last week wrote an open letter for The... -
No Christian conversion
When I was growing up, we had a Christmas tree and a menorah at home. I was an only child raised by a single mother.... -
Grave thoughts
After her 14-year-old son killed himself, people didn't know what to say, recalls Christie. We're drinking coffee, eating cake and talking about the last thing... -
Queens Quay road test
Let's try a thought experiment: Queens Quay West from Spadina to Bay is closed off - to cars - until March 2014. Or it's not... -
Making up me
A recent Stanford University study suggests that people tend to be depressed by the Facebook status updates of their friends, perceiving their own lives as...