Author archive

‘Reality television is the television of television’    (2011.05.23)

Kelefa Sanneh: “Reality television is the television of television”

Unexplained solarization effect    (2011.05.22)

James Minchin’s photo for New York

Anti-Markdown    (2011.05.22)

Markdown is the a joke comedy nerds insist meets a legal definition of “funny” that nobody in the audience laughs at

Managerial incompetence explained    (2011.05.22)

“A mentor of mine… once explained for me the difference between police officers who do police work and those who devote themselves to advancing up the chain of command”

‘Pee-Wee Gets an iPad’    (2011.05.22)

Correcting my 55-year-old friend

Another article to remind you how famous General Idea was    (2011.05.22)

Instead of actually dissecting A.A. Bronson’s baseless “copyright” claims, the Toronto press runs yet another profile of the art supergroup that was always fabulous

Trannyfucker gets knickers in knot    (2011.05.22)

Zoe Whittall whining about getting nominated for a “queer and trans” literary award

Antitoyne    (2011.05.19)

Somebody tell Becky Toyne that Canadian English is not “muddled… with American words and (mostly) British spellings”

Somehow I don’t think Outsports is going to survive this    (2011.05.18)

Outsports finally notices that it isn’t the linchpin in the increasingly passé gays-in-sports issue