The good, the bad, and God
“Yeah, but you’re just inherently good, and I’m just, well, not.” We’re sitting on a hotel bed with a slightly crooked gilded portrait of an… Read More »The good, the bad, and God
Features
The show must go on
Queering Montreal’s drag scene
Arthur Porter
Multinational Man of Mystery
The 22-year-old virgin
I’ll begin with a confession (although, perhaps confession isn’t the right word; an acknowledgment? An admission? A revelation?): I am a 22-year-old virgin. Penetration has… Read More »The 22-year-old virgin
My love is not a battlefield
If someone had asked my teenage self if I thought I’d be an a serious relationship by age twenty, I’d probably laugh and change the… Read More »My love is not a battlefield
Three New Messages
It’s Friday, the last day of my family vacation. I’m laid out on a New Jersey beach with my family nervously checking my phone for… Read More »Three New Messages
Deported
How bureaucracy and bad judgment undid a Canadian dream
The willow that weeps no more
Τhe air was cold, sharp, biting. A medicine man was burning sage in a cleansing ceremony and a sacred fire burned in my peripheral. An… Read More »The willow that weeps no more
Who’s afraid of a faculty union?
McGill exceptionalism and its discontents
A mixed blessing
Kahnawake reacts to Kateri Tekakwitha’s canonization
No money, no hope
With a six per cent, five-year survival rate, pancreatic cancer remains the deadliest of all.
Mirror, Mirror, on the wall
Quebecor media is the worst of all
Secrets, Secrets
McGill students open up
The politics of laughter
A story from the 80 bus
Locked In
Nicholas Cameron on why the Canadian right-to-die debate matters