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The Burnt Scrapbook: Robbie Robertson and Chuck Berry’s Scrapbook
I was watching this interview again the other night and it pulled me straight back to 1968 — a bandstand in Los Angeles, ten thousand teenagers and twenty-somethings packed in front of us, and Chuck Berry out front doing what Chuck Berry di...
Storm Chaser: Toronto Endures the Rapture
Bill King Photography
We were forewarned.
By late afternoon, they said, Toronto could see tornadoes, large hail and fierce winds. The weather lords weren’t lying. They weren’t even guessing.
It was ferocious.
Twenty years ago, a canopy...
The Rage Fest, and Why I Keep Walking Away from It
There’s no scrolling past it anymore. Open any feed, and the rage comes at you from every compass point — left, right, algorithmic, unaffiliated. I don’t remember it being this way under Obama or Biden. Those years, whatever else you want t...
Hunting Light in High Park
Bill King Photography
High Park began as the private estate of architect and surveyor John George Howard and his wife, Jemima. They named the property “High Park” for its elevated setting overlooking Humber Bay. In 1873, the Howards donate...
You Don’t Have to Wait for Permission to Make Art
I heard this recently on a podcast with famed producer Rick Rubin (Metallica, Dixie Chicks, Johnny Cash, the Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Adele and co-founder of Def Jam Records).
I’ve been trying to say what Rubin said in so many ways through...
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