We’re Addicted to the Feeling of Being Right
Our craving for loud, divisive, identity-conferring opinion is poisoning politics
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I Can’t Buy a Home, So I’m Fixing Up a Decrepit Farmhouse
In Cape Breton, housing was never an issue. Now I’m priced out—and picking up the power tools
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This Is the Most Important Election in History
You have every right to be nervous
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For MAGA, Defeat Means Vindication
A Harris victory would prove to Trump loyalists that the system was rigged all along
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IYKYK: When Novels Speak a Language Only Part of the Internet Gets
Every time the names of products or microcelebrities appear in a book, they prick us like a targeted ad
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Today’s Scariest Movies Are Canadian
Too often, horror films confuse surprise with fear. A new class of directors is exploring darker places
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A Rock-Star Researcher Spun a Web of Lies—and Nearly Got Away with It
Jonathan Pruitt was prolific, influential, and charming. Then academic sleuths started poking around
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Online Shopping Can’t Be Trusted
Counterfeits and junk fees are cheapening what you buy—and draining your wallet
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An Acclaimed Canadian Playwright Faces Questions of Pretendianism
Jani Lauzon has maintained she is Métis and her play 1939—now touring Canada—is based on her father’s experience at a residential school. What if none of it is true?
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My Husband Wanted to Have a Child. I Didn’t. Here Is How It Went
I was afraid we would one day have a conversation ending in regrets
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