Author archive

Gay tech conference    (2011.05.11)

I had an idea for a gay technology conference. Then I realized it would have to happen anywhere but here

Bookmarks that’ll get you banned on the new Delicious    (2011.05.08)

Delicious’s new owners’ terms of use will effectively ban gay males from linking to their own profiles. Wouldn’t that be illegal discrimination?

OCAD grad show 2011 teaser    (2011.05.07)

Tom Briggs, gold-medal winner, has the manners you’d expect

Opposing the war/Supporting the troops    (2011.05.05)

The Ryerson Review of Journalism release party is just the peevish and niggardly kind of venue at which Toronto excels. Also: Levi Nicholson’s temper

Michael Kaplan, cheap-shot artist    (2011.05.04)

Michael Kaplan of (significantly) Microsoft takes time out of his busy day to bash Apple in an otherwise-unrelated post

‘Men exhibition in public place’    (2011.05.04)

Flickr set of manipulated photographs so baffling they must be art

Babs Kruger’s atrocious type    (2011.05.04)

Every decade and a half, Babs Kruger insists on fucking it up with type on the side of a bus or a truck or something

Redbearded    (2011.04.29)

This week’s design book: ‘Manning Up’    (2011.04.29)

Hymowitz’s Manning Up is a book about design wearing the drag of a book about men (really women)