A new level of precision on local
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Masturbation: A Short History of a Great Taboo
Epic short film, Magical Caresses.
Fresh approaches to skepticism
The skeptic social movement has been a big part of my social and intellectual world. In…
I seen it
She was kind. But she was also ruthlessly attentive to my Northern Alberta dialect. Sometimes she…
Happy Halloween
Halloween in Vicwest is quiet but nice. Some great costumes on the street last night and…
Idea: Journalism is a convenience store
I like to imagine different metaphors for journalism. Consider that the press is a giant inertia…
Vicwest caterpillar, a springtime phenomenon
Some years we have more. Some years we have less.
Reality testing, Dylan Marron and Every Single Word
If you ask white folks about the over-representation of white folks on screen, they will often…
Paul Wells, conservatism, satire, and Maclean’s footprint
I like Maclean’s about as much as I like the National Post. They’re rightwing, partisan, and…