John Mullin listened to the new Springsteen, then read what other people wrote about it and got angry. Not angry like early Springsteen, who was never really angry, but angry like later Springsteen, who was a little angry but still not that angry, really.
The skinny on being skinny
posted by David Moscrop
“Don’t let your emotions make you their bitch,” “because everything looks good on a skinny girl,” or “I want to be skinny so I can finally feel comfortable in my own skin”: three examples of fitspiration, a problematic motivational trend that David Moscrop deconstructs.
For a new politics, we need new words
posted by David Moscrop
Words have power, especially to shape our political landscape, says David Moscrop. He then goes on to use the power of words to cuss and tell dirty jokes.
Four Questions for M...
posted by Thought Out Loud
After the Internet stopped working on 18 January, 2012, and people around the work reset their routers expecting that to bring Wikipedia back, global thought began to change about Internet regulation. We asked the Canadian expert on technology law four questions about copyright reform and two pieces of dodgy legislation.