Archive for category: Magazines

Microwave-cooking editor    (2016.03.27)

I can no longer achieve the goal exhorted by an old friend – to become microwave-cooking editor at Soldier of Fortune magazine

This week in ‘Private Eye’    (2015.12.19)

Profile of Ian Hislop; fascinating interview with plummy-voiced in-house lawyer

Logrolling in our time    (2014.04.18)

Jason McBride does not quite recapitulate an old Spy article for Toronto Life

These headlines are missing a word    (2013.07.02)

“The [Long-Awaited] End of White Toronto” and “The [Long-Awaited] End of Gender”

Precious, bankable Craig Mod    (2012.12.14)

Flowery, grandiloquent Craig Mod and developer-autistic Marco Arment are being disingenuous when they claim not to have defined a new publishing style. They have – and, after the manner of Butt and FANTASTIC MAN, it will now be copied

Oral history of ‘Frank’    (2012.09.30)

Who’s up for writing an oral history of Frank?

Reading the final issue of ‘Butt’    (2012.02.15)

Ideally, I show, with dog in lap

‘Fantastic’ bureau    (2011.09.08)

What the offices of FANTASTIC MAN (and, presumably, Butt) look like

Toronto-standard markup    (2011.03.15)

The incompetents at Toronto Life, who can’t even mark up a table of contents, just bought Torontoist