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Books

Strict-for-Sale: The Book Publisher's Embargo

Ben McNally

Well That Sucked

Well, That Sucked: What Went Wrong This Week For ... Women

Scaachi Koul

Politics

The Festival of Prissiness: Canada’s Libel Laws and the Ford Effect

Nicholas Hune-Brown

Coda

Week in Review: There’s More to Life Than Mystery

Jordan Ginsberg

Film

Flesh & Blood: On Showgirls, Hollow Man, and Paul Verhoeven’s Legacy

Calum Marsh

Most of Paul Verhoeven’s films have developed cult followings over time, even if only for their laughable dialogue and campy plotlines. Why has Hollow Man escaped this nostalgic treatment and remained a deeply disliked film?

Politics

Is Canada’s Senate Willing to Die in the Dark?

John Michael McGrath

Culture

Rap Game Rob Ford: How Z-Ro Predicted the Crack Scandal

Chris Randle

Society

The Thrill of the Poverty Safari

Nicholas Hune-Brown

Minutiae

Intimacy is the Leading Cause of Death

Alexandra Molotkow

Studies Show

Happy People Plagiarize and Fake Stuff More

Linda Besner

Most Popular

The Truth Alongside the Triumphs: An Interview with Mayukh Sen

Rebecca Flint Marx

This Is, Maybe, 25 Percent of What Happened: An Interview with Scaachi Koul

Chantal Braganza

The Spirit Bride

Erica X Eisen