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Groupies Deserve More Credit
Superfans contribute just as much to culture as the male musicians they love. Why haven’t they had the shine they deserve?
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The Rings of Power Has a Troll Problem
Racist fans of The Lord of the Rings are organizing online to try and sink the new series. But are they losing their power?
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Book Cover Confidential: A Roundtable with Designers
Three insiders reveal where industry trends are headed
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Editor’s Letter: Why We Illustrate Our Stories
A picture is supposedly worth a thousand words. What’s an illustration worth?
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Breaking Through: One Photographer’s Mission to Capture Hip Hop’s Underground Roots
Breakdancing is now an Olympic sport. But Frankie Perez wants to show the world that breaking still thrives in the streets
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How Canada’s Bob Dylan Ended up a Taxi Driver
Poet and songwriter Bill Hawkins rubbed elbows with Joni Mitchell, Jimi Hendrix, and other stars. Why didn’t he become one himself?
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Why Is Canadian Architecture So Bad?
Buildings from the past fifty years have been largely uninspiring. Why don’t we take good design seriously?
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Our Culture is at a Tipping Point
S3E11 of The Conversation Piece Podcast
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Design for Survival: How to Build a Better Trauma Bay
In the high-pressure world of emergency medicine, a Toronto hospital finds new ways to save lives
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More Is More: The End of Minimalism
Marie Kondo’s decluttering dominance is over. Make way for maximalism, where the more stuff, the merrier
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