A newsletter about what's happening in arts and culture. Interviews, reviews, profiles, opinion, digging through archives.
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A monument to lanyards, made by a committee
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Life after butter
or how constraints can turn you into a gourmet
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Oh Giller. We need to talk. Again.
Dear people who run Giller:
I see the prize was given a bit of a boost with the Hilary and Galen Weston Foundation’s multi-year gift of $4-million, which you intend to use to fund the year-round programming. That’s good but as we know won’...
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Culture writer and freelance journalist In Toronto. Books: Lost in Canada: An Immigrant's Second Thoughts (Sutherland House, 2022); All That Sang (Véhicule Press, 2016); Incidental Music (Inanna, 2012).
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