Read more3 minute read UncategorizedSmall talk changed in 2021 Small talk, chitchat, pleasantries — whatever you want to call it — looks different nowadays Small talk, the…bySimona RosenfieldApril 13, 2021
Read more3 minute read UncategorizedHow-to reduce your water use Here come the waterworks — Canadians need to use less water, here’s how: *Please note that the statistics…bySimona RosenfieldMarch 23, 2021
Read more4 minute read OpinionsAll jokes aside, satire’s in danger Satire, the art of lampooning the powerful, is in crisis What do you do when the satire of…bySimona RosenfieldMarch 16, 2021
Read more3 minute read UncategorizedA tell-all from one sadistic, whistleblowing cat I spoke with an anonymous and furious source who contests Quebec’s province-wide curfew I buy a coffee at…bySimona RosenfieldMarch 2, 2021
Read more5 minute read UncategorizedReframing Britney Spears in the cultural landscape What can we learn from a retrospective look at Britney Spears’ time as a pop star? What does…bySimona RosenfieldFebruary 26, 2021
Read more3 minute read UncategorizedSorry to burst your bubble — the “COVID talk” These are some points to hit when you have the COVID talk As the Quebec government extends the…bySimona RosenfieldFebruary 16, 2021
Read more3 minute read UncategorizedActually, let’s not capitalize on the opportunity, let’s kvetch From bagel to tuchus, the capitalist-English language has its sights on Yiddish Did you know that the common…bySimona RosenfieldFebruary 11, 2021
Read more4 minute read UncategorizedWhat does a comedian do without their stage, according to Kate Hammer? Checking in on your friendly neighbourhood comedian “I love lying about traffic, for sure. Anything car-related.” Kate Hammer…bySimona RosenfieldFebruary 2, 2021
Read more3 minute read UncategorizedIvanka: “The secret service should be better at keeping secrets” Ivanka Trump addresses the false claims that her family denied Secret Service detail access to a restroom in…bySimona RosenfieldJanuary 28, 2021
Read more5 minute read UncategorizedIsolate happiness when working alone While many Canadians suffer the toll of social isolation, one man spends six months working in near-total solitude…bySimona RosenfieldJanuary 19, 2021
Read more3 minute read OpinionsIsolation: the original shame-based solution to human punishment Is social isolation softening our carrot-and-stick incarceration system? Residents of Canada first went on lockdown in March of…bySimona RosenfieldDecember 8, 2020
Read more4 minute read UncategorizedThe government’s well-kept secret on letter writing One of the few ways citizens can preserve democracy is to write to the government Communicating with our…bySimona RosenfieldDecember 2, 2020