Monthly Archives: February 2012

Scud Mountain Boys at Lee’s Palace in Toronto, Sat. Feb. 25, 2012

by Carl Wilson Memory, as everybody knows, is an odd, perverse thing. When I first saw the reunited Scud Mountain Boys’ stage setup at Lee’s Palace last weekend, I said, “Oh, that’s funny, it’s just like the photo on the … Continue reading

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Little Boxes #81: How Ironic

(from “Tales Intended to Cause a State of Astonishment,” by Michael Kupperman, 2012)

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Tea With Chris: Which of Us Ex-Leninists…

Tea With Chris is a roundup of recommended links, posted every Friday. Here are a few of our favourite things from the Internet this week: Carl: Astra Taylor wrote a Kindle Single on Unschooling that has sparked some useful debate: … Continue reading

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Friday Pictures – Hernan Bas

Night Fishing The Day the Love Tree Fell

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Thinking about Damian Hirst the other day

by Margaux Williamson   My sister, Tara Williamson, brought up the artist Damian Hirst with me last week. She said they had been discussing his new spot paintings on the radio. She asked what I thought of his work. I … Continue reading

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Little Boxes #80: You Had Your Chance

(cover of Prez #1, by Jerry Grandenetti, 1973)

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Tea With Chris: Breathless We Were

Tea With Chris is a roundup of recommended links, posted every Friday. Here are a few of our favourite things from the Internet this week: Chris: “The kind of recombinant horror created by splicing Jessie J and Katy Perry.” My … Continue reading

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Friday Pictures – Jean Laudat

 

 

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Little Boxes #79: Detritus

(from Akira, by Katsuhiro Otomo, 1982-1990)

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Tea With Chris: Collective Slobbering

Tea With Chris is a roundup of recommended links, posted every Friday. Here are a few of our favourite things from the Internet this week: Chris: Reaching the internet’s attention slightly too late for last week’s TWC was this clip … Continue reading

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