I think we can all pretty much agree that this summer has been pretty good (barring my personal experience with ...Read More
In recent days the marketplace has been overtaken by Beatlemania again, and instead of young girls screaming at the top of their lungs for the foursome from Liverpool, the adoration has come mostly from journalists of all sorts. Critics who ...Read More
The worst part of the Disney buyout of Marvel isn’t any imaginary effect that the Mouse will have over “the house of ideas.” The worst part will be listening to the marching morons rant: “What if?” about the imagined future ...Read More
Two weekends ago, after a long roadtrip from Toronto to Northern Texas, I had one thing on my mind: see District 9, and have a beer. I did both at the same time, because Texas is cool like that. I was ...Read More
In 1931 the modern world was finally coming into its maturity. Many of the technological wonders that had been prophesied at World's Fairs and by Victorian scientists were commercially available, and moreso, cheaply. In the decades leading up to the ...Read More
Free games (with micropayments) have had a love-affair with gamers, comparable to an open relationship. Both parties attempt romance with the expectation that there will be no commitment. Inevitably, in any open relationship, things get complicated. The developer arranges ...Read More
Tomorrow, Friday July 31st marks the opening of Fly With the Cage, an art exhibit at Lennox Gallery that speaks to the current troubles in Iran. Whether you are politically minded or not, the show is definitely worth a gander! ...Read More
It's no secret that Wal-Mart has adopted a new identity for itself and rebranded as the supposedly more sustainable Walmart. The more recent Walmart logo does indeed send a friendlier message than the all caps obviously corporate blue and white ...Read More
I took a brief trip to Montreal last week - a much needed break from the dirty strike-laden Toronto - and despite my ignorance I was lucky enough to drop in while the Fantasia Festival was underway. If you're unfamiliar ...Read More
With the DVD release of Watchmen this week, one of the best superhero films of all time, the public is receiving the opportunity to own a film that turned out much different than it once could have. A few of you ...Read More
I think we can all pretty much agree that this summer has been pretty good (barring my personal experience with being sick at the start of it) - especially when you compare it with the kind of weather that, say, ...Read More