Math 4 Life
Few words carry such cultural stigma as “mathematics.” We associate being good at math with an intellectual feat and think of math as some abstract…
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So Bad it’s Good
In both fetish and fantasy, the “bad girl” is deviant, overtly sexual and dangerous. She is the one of temptresses of the Bible (Salome and…
So much, so fast, so good
If you are someone who wants their theatre experience to be a self-contained couple of hours — to be impacted during the performance but still…
CD review : William Basinski, “Vivian & Ondine”
Recently, I hosted a dinner party at my country estate with many of my closest cohorts and familiars. The entire affair was, of course, un-fucking-bearable,…
Uniquely Canadian
We think we have an identity crisis in this country. We become very quiet when asked the inevitable cultural question, “What is Canadian food?” We…
Top Notch
Alright, then. The Churchill Fest has begun, as announced by the confusion, laughter and stunned silence of the packed house in attendance on opening night…
Any last words?
You’re at the end of your rope, but you have 50 minutes to explain your position before your whole world changes drastically. Not that you…
What makes you sweat?
There is something so cathartic about sweating. Whether in a steam room, a sauna or working out, sweating is literally one of the healthiest things…
Danger zone
Mark McGwire is returning to baseball, but he isn’t doing it quietly. The 46-year old former slugger released a statement this month in which he…
The top nine sports flicks of this generation
Friday Night Lights (2004) Starring: Billy Bob Thornton, Garrett Hedlund Peter Berg’s unflinching vision of a high-school football team in Odessa, Texas is an intense,…