Originally written for the issue published February 12, 2009. If you’re looking for a novelty cannabis item to flaunt your mania for marijuana, but have grown sick of seeing the typical leaf labels everywhere, why not wear the plant’s genetic fingerprint instead? Yes, the good folks at www.MaryJaneGoods.com have identified marijuana’s DNA profile, extrapolated and [...]
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Originally written for the issue published January 29, 2009. “I laughed so hard I accidentally broke wind!” - A writer for the Toronto Star who probably has trouble tying his shoes, on Jerry Springer: The Opera Perhaps my inability to laugh at any one of the many “jokes” hurled fromJerry Springer: The Opera is a symbol [...]
Originally written for the issue published January 15, 2009. It could be argued that in today’s ever progressive society, all manner of taboos are being shattered as if there is a high score to be achieved. It all started with those damn hippies a generation ago, and now prime-time animated irreverence is attempting to break [...]
Originally written for the issue published January 8, 2009. Hart House was host to a special one night only performance of Hamlet by the Classical Theatre Project on Friday, December 5th, and it was quite the treat. After over 400 years of circulation, most of the nuance of Shakespeare’s classic comes from personal interpretation of [...]
Originally written for the issue published November 20, 2008. Canada is a funny place. It’s a place that welcomes foreign customs and values from far and wide, strips them to their bare essentials, and throws them into a comparatively bland cultural stew. Tolerance for all the traditions of all the peoples that occupy Canada is [...]