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December 2011

Adventures of a Supernumerary

My unlikely role in the Canadian Opera Company production of Richard Strauss’s Ariadne auf Naxos

Culture • by Tom Jokinen

March 2006

Repress Yourself

Where emotions are concerned the new slogan is: Turn off, Lay low, Shut up

Culture • by Alison Gillmor

September 2005

Why Psychoanalysis Matters

It has taken a back seat to pop psychology, pills, and other therapies in recent years. But now, thanks to Tony Soprano (and new neuroscientific research), the “talking cure” is sexy again.

Culture • by Wendy Dennis

July 2005

Arsenal of Illusion

Hollywood know-how is helping to create new kinds of military weapons that target the brain — but not with a bullet

Culture • by Jake MacDonald

January 2005

Hail to the Hicks

How Hee Haw, Red Green, and Corner Gas uphold a grand Canadian tradition

Culture • by Andrew Clark

November 2004

Amateurs Like Us

Those incredible men and women and their sort of doable, not-too-daunting feats

Culture • by Hal Niedzviecki

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June 2012

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