The Indie Rock Swindle
The Polaris Prize rewards Canada’s not-so-independent indie musicians
Read MoreSelf Condemned
Wyndham Lewis hated his native Canada, but his ideas helped shape the nation
Read MoreDying in Winnipeg
Don’t read me wrong— I plan on dying in Winnipeg In a strange way I posit Winnipeg is where everything always dies: Grandfathers, clock radios, Chevrolets faith, journalists, fine-tip pens …
Read MoreDon’t Fence Me In
This appeared in the October 2010 issue.
Read MoreMy Dad, the Movie, and Me
On the set of Barney’s Version, with Dustin Hoffman, Paul Giamatti, Minnie Driver, and the ghost of Mordecai Richler
Read MoreThe Trapline
Canada’s founding industry makes a comeback
Read MoreHuman Nature
How the fear of rejection over garbage collection just might save the environment
Read MoreThe Prince and the Prophet
Many Canadian immigrants return to their homelands. What do they take back with them?
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