Archive for May 2010

‘Globish’ my ass    (2010.05.31)

Robert McCrum actually doesn’t talk about Canadian English in his new book Globish

Canada’s only interesting fashion writer    (2010.05.31)

Sarah Nicole Prickett: “The normality myth is the new beauty myth”

A first for the TTC    (2010.05.31)

For the first time ever, the TTC took the advice of somebody outside the company (for the Museum station subway diversion of May 2010)

What’s design criticism worth? About 12¢    (2010.05.28)

Established design critic John Thackara thinks kids today should live in squats and write design criticism for 12¢ a pageview

Centralization of media coverage is so 2006    (2010.05.28)

Alphonse Ouimet’s planned reincarnation of the Tea Makers centralizes media discussion in one place. We may have liked that four years ago, but time has marched on

Wanted: Typewriter repairman    (2010.05.28)

RyeHigh J-school needs a new chair. Don’t worry: It’ll be somebody you’ve heard of. (Updated 2010.05.28)

OCAD grad show 2010    (2010.05.27)

Graduating graphic-design students at the Ontario College of Art (“& Design”) Escaped from Flatland

Gay producers make the lame walk    (2010.05.24)

When gays on TV act the way Artie on Glee does, we call the show homophobic