Postcards from Palookaville

Postcards from Palookaville

This week's MoS discussion is on strength in weakness. Moving from reflections on boy bands through discussion of Bill Shatner's outstanding career as thespian ('He's our greatest cultural icon!' according to the Arts section of Canadian Librarian Monthly ) to Aimee's dreams of dalmatian-inspired...
This week's MoS discussion is on strength in weakness. Moving from reflections on boy bands through discussion of Bill Shatner's outstanding career as thespian ('He's our greatest cultural icon!' according to the Arts section of Canadian Librarian Monthly ) to Aimee's dreams of dalmatian-inspired...
Little did we know that, when we elected Aimee Byrd as as 'One of the Guys,' it would have such a damaging effect on the wider culture. Now, it seems that Marvel Comics has decided to follow our lead and has crossed a fateful line . Alea iacta est, to quote JC (no, not that one, the other one). Is...
Little did we know that, when we elected Aimee Byrd as as 'One of the Guys,' it would have such a damaging effect on the wider culture. Now, it seems that Marvel Comics has decided to follow our lead and has crossed a fateful line . Alea iacta est, to quote JC (no, not that one, the other one). Is...
This week's MoS is up, where, inspired by this article , we discuss the increasing redefinition of freedom of religion as freedom to worship -- but only on property owned or leased by your church. As campuses across the country come to prioritise academic justice (sic) over academic freedom, and as...
This week's MoS is up, where, inspired by this article , we discuss the increasing redefinition of freedom of religion as freedom to worship -- but only on property owned or leased by your church. As campuses across the country come to prioritise academic justice (sic) over academic freedom, and as...
The latest MoS podcast is up. In this one, the team interview Trillia Newbell , author of the forthcoming book United on the subject of... diversity. A perennially tricky question, we hope the discussion proves helpful. In other news, the Mad Woman in the Attic officially launched her takeover of...
The latest MoS podcast is up. In this one, the team interview Trillia Newbell , author of the forthcoming book United on the subject of... diversity. A perennially tricky question, we hope the discussion proves helpful. In other news, the Mad Woman in the Attic officially launched her takeover of...
I'm away this week but the Puppet Master and his minions continue to run the universe, and so the latest MoS is up. This one deals with the tricky issue of having daughters. The basic advice is -- 'Don't. It always ends in tears.' But if you must go down such a long, dark path, Todd and Aimee do...
I'm away this week but the Puppet Master and his minions continue to run the universe, and so the latest MoS is up. This one deals with the tricky issue of having daughters. The basic advice is -- 'Don't. It always ends in tears.' But if you must go down such a long, dark path, Todd and Aimee do...