Chris Wilson, 1932–2021: A beautiful, powerful and meaningful life
Remembering a queer pioneer who lived a very queer life.
Montreal author Christopher DiRaddo launches The Family Way this week
DiRaddo’s second novel chronicles the complexity of non-dad status after a gay man donates sperm to lesbian friends.
Monarchist League of Canada trashes Meghan and Harry
A query about a discontinued postcard elicited an intense response from an organization that claims to value the “diverse backgrounds” of its members.
Justin Ling on the Toronto serial killer who targeted the gay community
A feature interview about the new book Missing From the Village: The Story of Serial Killer Bruce McArthur, the Search for Justice, and the System That Failed Toronto’s Queer Community.
Are disaster movies comforting during a crisis?
Between the kitsch factor and a certain relatability, this 1970s subgenre may be worth revisiting right now.
David Shannon’s alt-media legacy
A look back at highlights from Out in the City, the Montreal Mirror column by the late writer and activist
I love/hate you, Louis CK
The utterly bizarre experience of watching I Love You, Daddy in a post-Weinstein universe.
Partially fabulous
The complicated process of reviewing Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie.
Michael Moore’s Where to Invade Next is a feel-good global tour
Moore answers his critics by showing us where and how people are actually being successful in dealing with significant challenges.
How Luka Magnotta will get off
The Not-Criminally-Responsible line sounded like a longshot, but the defence might just be able to pull it off.