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2005.11

November 2005

Space isn't remote at all. It's only an hour's drive away
if your car could go straight upwards."
- Sir Fred Hoyle, British astrophysicist (1915-2001)

A Tribute Paid to Reason

A Tribute Paid to Reason

Cross-examining the legacy of the Nuremberg war-crimes tribunals
Politics | by Chris Tenove
Artful Crimes

Artful Crimes

Curators call it the Lost Museum, a vast fictional place that houses all the artwork ever stolen
Art | by Joshua Knelman

Do the Math

Do the Math

Why ‘rithmetic shouldn’t make you cringe
Education | by Siobhan Roberts

Hubris in Paradise

Hubris in Paradise

Marshall Islands missile tests
Field Notes | by Dave Kattenburg

Never on the Rocks

Never on the Rocks

An American oenophile’s guide to curling in Canada
Sporting Life | by Bob Ecker

Ideological Warfare

Ideological Warfare

Why the United States needs opinionated loudmouths
Books | by Randy Boyagoda

African Adventure

African Adventure

Curator Simon Njami on the enigmatic work of white South African artist Jane Alexander
Detail | by Simon Njami

Miss You Already

Miss You Already

Fiction | by Merilyn Simonds

Young Patriotic Fervour

Young Patriotic Fervour

Young Patriots of the Ivory Coast
Field Notes | by Carol Off

To Fort Mac and Back

To Fort Mac and Back

Newfoundlanders in Fort Mac
Field Notes | by Leo Furey

Suburbia’s Last Stand

Suburbia’s Last Stand

Ontario wants to force its car-dependent masses into denser neighbourhoods
Urban Affairs | by Larry Frolick

To CBC or Not to CBC

To CBC or Not to CBC

Sightings | by Ken Alexander

The Brawling East End

The Brawling East End

A mosque in East London
Field Notes | by Nick Ryan

Behind the Cotton Curtain

Behind the Cotton Curtain

The hazards of cross-cultural bra shopping
Style | by Tabatha Southey

The Second-last Corporate Retreat

The Second-last Corporate Retreat

Thinking inside the box
Imaginings | by Don Gillmor

The Wilderness Within

The Wilderness Within

A feral child and the quest to be human: a Fijian odyssey
Society | by Adam Gilders

Warm Fuzzy Justice

Warm Fuzzy Justice

Colorado’s circle of justice
Field Notes | by Micah Toub

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