Stop Trying to Make TV Smart
Your favourite show probably doesn’t have a deeper meaning. That’s okay
Read MoreTelevision
This New CBC Show Is an Antidote to Reality TV
In an era where sensationalism on our screens dominates, In the Making is a venture into authenticity
Read More
The Future of TV
What is must-see TV at a time when everyone watches it alone?
Read More
A Lifetime of Gay-Rights Activism in Sixty Seconds
The first LGBTQ2 Heritage Minute profiles Jim Egan and his long fight for equal rights
Read More
The Handmaid’s Tale Steps Deeper Into Darkness
The second season of the show is looking less and less like fiction
Read More
Inside the All-Consuming World of Paw Patrol
How a made-in-Toronto cartoon about superhero puppies became a worldwide hit
Read More
What Makes Alias Grace so Good
As a TV writer, I learned strong protagonists drive action. But the latest adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s feminist classic subverts all of that
Read More
Why the New Anne of Green Gables Lacks Magic
The series tries to tackle contemporary issues, but it isn’t really progressive—or fun to watch
Read More
What the Handmaid’s Tale Can Teach Us about Girl Scouts
With its dystopian theme, the series underscores a lesson: Be Prepared
Read More
What Role Should the Media Play in Suicide Prevention?
Netflix’s new teen drama, 13 Reasons Why, has reopened an uncomfortable debate among psychologists, educators, and journalists
Read More