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If You Build It, Will They Come?
What does it take to create a cultural metropolis?
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Editor’s Note
Illustration by Chris KuzmaThe soliloquy Paddy Chayefsky wrote for the character Howard Beale in the 1976 film Network still resonates today: I don’t have to tell you things are bad. …
Read MoreThe Sun King
By Jason Sherman, Drawn by David ParkinsThis appeared in the March 2011 issue.
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Underwhelmed, if that’s a word
I’d say the book was disappointing, but I had no expectations of its excellence, so that would be misleading. I’d say my team’s performance fails to satisfy, but its salary …
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The New Solitudes
Canada was once defined by the schism between English and French. Today, our divide is increasingly ideological. Can it be bridged?
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The Archivist
How I found Stieg Larsson’s inner sanctum
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The Long Goodbye
When the end of life comes later in life, the consequences are often unexpected—and often painful
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False Heroes
The Conservatives have positioned themselves as fiscal saviours, but slaying the deficit will be a cinch
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The Man in the Plaid Tam
Nardwuar the Human Serviette could be the last great music journalist
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