PEREGRINE PULP

I've heard and seen some wild shit this week. (Though I probably shouldn't, I'll leave out the most insane anti-Semitic noise and...

No part of the narrative forming around this story even makes sense. That CBC is pushing this silly idea is, well, no surprise. With the...

Though I bought " A Good War: Mobilizing Canada for the Climate Emergency " the moment it came out, back in 2020, only now did I finish...

During the Red Scare and adjacent insanity , that terrible decade of right-wing propaganda, paranoia, and political persecution born of...

I always like to recount Suzuki's story about smog. How when shooting an episode of The Nature of Things he and his crew went and sat at...

I imagine that it is as true for you as it is me that almost everything I thought I understood from prior education turned out to be far...

The hawi derived all their power and influence from inherited privileges. Those privileges largely took the form of ownership of key...

We moved into a new place. The first strata council meeting eventually arrived. My partner had been anticipating the event for two...

Today I was reminded that I had this weird conflict with my friends. We decided we wanted a stamp made to brand some paper bags for our...

This week, authorities have given us things like: “ July 2023 is set to be the hottest month ever recorded in human history .” “July...

T’wi: You should let me look at your resume. Zah: Haven’t I? T’wi: Well that was a long time ago. Zah: Well, if I recall, you were...

Jean : You should just start a business. Wendal : I don’t think businesses are a thing. Tyson : Oh, here we go. Wendal : What I mean...

I’ve been looking at commercial and residential real estate numbers pretty regularly since 2016. When I was in Calgary at that time and...

I saw a “safe supply” rally yesterday in Victoria. And I read this article about it this morning, titled “ BC mother runs across province...

In order to have a civilization we need to have trust in our institutions. I think that’s irrefutable. But are those institutions and the...

Oliver Stone just put out a new film promoting nuclear energy, titled Nuclear Now: Time to look again. So, just as he asks, let’s...

As with every fire season in recent memory, we’re being told this one is unprecedented. Fires in Alberta and Nova Scotia are said to be...

The killer whale is the largest known species of dolphin. This exposes its common name as a rather silly one. ( Silly, just like so many...

BC’s Chief Coroner, Lisa Lapointe, came out in defence of “safe supply.” Safe supply being the tack recently adopted by the province to...

A true story

For eighty years humans have lived under the threat of a nuclear exchange between superpowers, intended or unintended. Despite the...

More than 155,000 public servants under the Public Service Alliance of Canada have set up picket lines across the country. On the service...

I love John Green’s now-finished podcast Anthropocene Reviewed. Love it. It really is everything I want in a podcast. I’ve even been...

Letter to Blair