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2005.03

March 2005

"Art is the highest expression of an interior and unconscious arithmetic"
- G.W. Leibniz

Continentalism of a Different Stripe

Continentalism of a Different Stripe

Are Canadian provinces and the blue states in the U.S. quietly forging a radical new North American Union ? This American says, “Yes.”
Politics | by Jeremy Rifkin
Open for Business

Open for Business

How international corporations are exploiting our nation’s positive image with little more than a postal box
Business | by Madelaine Drohan

Coalition of the Sort-of Willing Canada Iraq Police

Coalition of the Sort-of Willing Canada Iraq Police

On a US base in Jordan, Canadian cops are training new Iraqi police officers for an impossible assignment
Security | by Martin Patriquin

Crazy Life

Crazy Life

Italian artist Carol Rama, now 86, has been controversial since 1945
Detail | by Carol Rama

Life of Brian

Life of Brian

Field Notes | by Craig Taylor

String Theory

String Theory

As a classical violinist I have learned, over many years, that great music performances are more than a matter of physics and technique.
Meditation | by Deborah Kirshner

Warlords

Warlords

Flash Fiction | by Margaret Atwood

Le Nom De L’Anonyme

Le Nom De L’Anonyme

Poetry | by Nathalie Stephens

Nanny Abuse

Nanny Abuse

Politics | by Susan McClelland

Home Away From Home in DC

Home Away From Home in DC

Field Notes | by Kyle Stone

All’s Well That Ends

All’s Well That Ends

As The Newsroom enters its final season (again), Ken Finkleman faces his last temptation: being nice.
Television | by Jeremy Keehn

Copycat Crimes

Copycat Crimes

If the music industry can profit from a sneaky, hidden, ridiculous tax, why can’t publishers profit from a tax on paper?
Mind Games | by George Emerson

A Mennonite’s Kill Zone

A Mennonite’s Kill Zone

Field Notes | by David Bergen

The Bonfire is Out

The Bonfire is Out

Books | by Charles Foran

Masked Avenger

Masked Avenger

Meet “John Holloway,” former clown, trucker, drug addict, high-paid crime fighter, serious adrenalin junkie, and—for now—retired undercover agent.
Meditation | by Andrew Mitrovica

Catch of the Day

Catch of the Day

Who needs cod? Newfoundlanders troll the seas for treasures of a different kind.
Imaginings | by Leo Furey

Water Torture

Water Torture

Field Notes | by Emma Ruby-Sachs

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