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2006.03

March 2006

"Who's 'im, Bill?/ A Stranger!/ 'Eave 'arf a brick at 'im."
- Punch, British humour magazine, February 25, 1854

Identity Crisis

Identity Crisis

Multiculturalism: A twentieth-century dream becomes a twenty-first-century conundrum
Society | by Allan Gregg
Soldiers Not Peacekeepers

Soldiers Not Peacekeepers

We are at war. Will Canada admit it?
National Affairs | by Sean Maloney

It’s a Porn World After All

It’s a Porn World After All

Commercial concupiscence consumes global culture
Books | by Charles Foran

Fauxclusivity

Fauxclusivity

Major labels are cultivating indie mystique by playing hard to get
Fashion | by Tim McKeough

The Angel of Now

The Angel of Now

A meditation on the nature of time and a visit from an owl
Essay | by Chris Dewdney

The Empty Middle

The Empty Middle

Sightings | by Ken Alexander

Camp Nowhere

Camp Nowhere

Field Notes | by Siri Agrell

Hot Jazz in Cold Wars

Hot Jazz in Cold Wars

Field Notes | by David Sax

Grubstreet Chiaroscuro

Grubstreet Chiaroscuro

British photographer Tom Hunter finds classical inspiration on tawdry headlines
Detail | by Tom Hunter

Repress Yourself

Repress Yourself

Where emotions are concerned the new slogan is: Turn off, Lay low, Shut up
Culture | by Alison Gillmor

Hong Kong Goes King Kong

Hong Kong Goes King Kong

Economic prosperity fuels a rivalry between Hong Kong and Mainland China
Urban Affairs | by Don Gillmor

Shades of Greenpeace

Shades of Greenpeace

Field Notes | by John Turner

Hijacking History

Hijacking History

Moral ambiguity reigns in Capote, Munich and Good Morning, Night
Film | by Steve Vineberg

The HIV Resurgence

The HIV Resurgence

Complacency is proving deadly in the fight against HIV/AIDS
Health | by Brent Preston

Designs for Dementia

Designs for Dementia

Bookmark it now, before you forget it
Imaginings | by Marni Jackson

Water Spider

Water Spider

Fiction | by Randy Boyagoda

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