
Mark Musselman is a former entertainment lawyer and current PhD student with a persistent (i.e. pathological) fixation on Canada, Canadian national identity; Canadian cultural policies; and the myths Canadian media tells us … and sells us.
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Ask most Canadians what a “Canadian program” is and you’ll get a reasonable answer. Something made here. Something made by Canadians. Something about us. Perhaps with a Toronto streetcar or Montreal’s Olympic Stadium appeari...
There is something deeply, almost comically Canadian about the “elbows up” moment. A country that apologizes reflexively - that has embedded “sorry” so thoroughly into its conversational expression that the word functions less as an admissi...
Canada has become very good at avoiding its most essential questions. We smother them in euphemism, pass them off as administrative disputes, and reassure ourselves that somebody in a robe will eventually figure it out. The Supreme Court of...
CBC wants us to believe we’re entering a “golden age of Canadian television.” In an article by Nickie Shobeiry, published February 18, 2026,1 the claim arrives less as argument than as celebration: industry confidence, a couple success anec...
I really wish this debate was about almost anything other than pornography.
Not because the underlying issue is any less serious here, but because porn is the perfect political shield: the moment you mention it, the discussion gets dragged...
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Mark Musselman is a former entertainment lawyer and current PhD student with a pathological fixation on Canada; our national identity; our cultural policies; and the myths our media tells us. Mark writes at whitepaperblackcoffee.substack.com.
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