The Boring Brilliance of Hinterland Who’s Who
Fifty years later, the iconic one-minute nature docs remain the best television to ever come out of Canada
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The Racist History of the Painter’s Palette
Terms like “flesh tone” raise the question: Who does the art world think is holding the brush?
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David Frum Fights the Right
The controversial conservative export on his fears for the US election and the future of the Republican Party
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Almost Every TV Show Gets Sexual Assault Wrong
Television has historically failed to depict the survivor experience. I May Destroy You finally does it justice
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How to Live with Death
Even if our odds of dying at any given moment are low, we can’t escape the risks underlying our existence
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Black in the Ivory Tower
Why it’s so hard for academics of colour to pursue their dream projects
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Hacking COVID-19
Amateur inventors and app developers may be key to solving the pandemic’s many problems
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Why Canada Won’t Go Broke
According to a controversial economic theory, racking up government debt from COVID-19 might not matter
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Our Unspoken Discomfort with Interracial Relationships
Canada’s history of slavery has had a profound impact on how we view cross-racial couples
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Why We’re So Bad at Disaster Planning
Just because we see something coming, that doesn’t mean we can stop it
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