Wednesday, August 16, 2006

New York (University), New York (University)

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If you're in New York at the end of September, consider dropping by NYU for a student conference entitled Identity and Identification in...
Sunday, August 06, 2006

Way to Go, Bert

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Bert Archer snuck the phrase "a very up-tempo nooner" past the stodgy guardians at the Globe and Mail. Great work. The entire sent...
Thursday, August 03, 2006

uTOpia and dysTOpia

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I'm ashamed to admit this, but it was not until last week that I finally bought and started reading the very, very excellent uTOpia anth...
Wednesday, August 02, 2006

Fark You, Fark Me

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I've been Farked . (Thanks to Darren Atwater for the heads up).
Monday, July 31, 2006

Praise the Scribe, Not the Sinner

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I often forget to point out the goodness, so let me draw your attention to the second sentence of Edward Keenan's excellent Rob Ford pro...
Sunday, July 23, 2006

The Death of the Double Entendre

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The Death of the Double Entendre July 16, 2006 | Toronto Star | Ryan Bigge It's spring of 1949, and a husband absentmindedly flips throu...
Thursday, July 20, 2006

From The Too Good To Be True Dept.

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Chatelaine Switches To Fixed Schedule For Staff Resignations In order to improve editorial stability and reduce staff ...
Wednesday, July 19, 2006

Three Days on the Charts

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A few kind people have been emailing me about my death of the double-entendre article that ran in the Sunday Star. And so, inspired by this...
Saturday, July 15, 2006

From The Film Tristram Shandy

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- Why do we want to spend a year of our lives making this film? - Because it’s funny. - Is that all? - Is that not enough? - If it’s genuine...
Friday, July 14, 2006

George Saundersland Blips the Big Screen

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There is a scene early on in the film Kiss Kiss Bang Bang that to me brings to life the sort of commercial you might see in a George Saunde...