Political Dirty Tricks Are Coming Out of the Closet

by | Sep 26, 2023

When the political class use tactics once reserved for opponents to turn citizens on each other we must fight back And so, we have come to this: citizens nose-to-nose in fury from Corner Brook to Victoria over the use of a four-letter word. They/them. We lack adequate...

Is Elon Musk more powerful than Joe Biden in Ukraine?

by | Sep 21, 2023

In Karim Amer’s new documentary Defiant about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, we learn that Elon Musk holds more power than Joe Biden.   The film, which I saw at its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), tells the story of modern warfare...

CBC Review: Hate to Love: Nickelback

by | Sep 18, 2023

Lisa reviews the new documentary about rockers Nickelback for CBC’s Information morning. Click the link to listen: https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-28/clip/16009670

Anthropocene. Get to know the term.

by | Jul 28, 2023

Drive about 20 minutes from my home on Canada’s East Coast, and you’ll see part of Africa.   In the rockface that rises above Saint John’s famous Reversing Falls, there is geological evidence of the ancient supercontinent Pangea, one of the few places on Earth where...