Once in a while a book comes along that pulls the Ikea rug right from under your feet and lands you on your behind. Lawrence Hill’s The Book of Negroes has just that... » Full Story
In the Queer special issue, The Link published a Canadian University Press article titled “What is a ‘soft jihad?’” on Ezra Levant, the publisher of the now-defunct... » Full Story
Mike Hoolboom takes image appropriation to another level. In an age of increasing corporate control of media, the Canadian experimental filmmaker makes waves and encourages... » Full Story
Last week, as I was going around stores in Parc Extension postering for Taqwacore—a Montreal documentary about Muslim punk rockers—I entered a dollar store where a young... » Full Story
Riveting research
Who knew a doctoral thesis could be so exciting?
Rana Bose’s second novel, The Fourth Canvas, somehow manages to make a story about one... » Full Story
Jaded urbanites might find it comforting to know that the people behind Montreal’s queer film festival image+nation—whose theme this year is Homo Horreur—still worry... » Full Story
I disagree with your editorial regarding QPIRG’s Alternative Orientation. Your assumptions are based on some disgruntled student’s opinion and not on the spirit or the... » Full Story
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