Fear & Trembling at BookExpo America
Sales are up. So why are independent booksellers so nervous? (Vancouver Sun)

Hard Labour
Jim Campbell's solitary crusade to create a free press behind bars. (Ryerson Review of Journalism)

Post-IPO SWM seeks SWF
Everyone needs love. Even the crassly materialistic. (Adbusters magazine)

Taking It to the Trees
An Ontario cabin that both Mies and Zelig would have loved.

(Dwell magazine)

Are We Losing Our Minds?
Or are we freeing them up? An investigation of what it means to turn our memories over to machines.
(Western Living Magazine)

Rat Fink and the King of Kustom Kulture
Big Daddy Roth created the anti-Mickey Mouse, and his cars made him the patron saint of hot rodders and kool daddy-o’s. Dominic Ali gets into the passenger seat with America’s quintessential automotive rebel. (Artstar.com)

Guvernment Restructuring
The interior designers behind Toronto’s premiere nightclub, Guvernment. (Azure Magazine)

Media Madness: An Insider’s Guide to Media

A media literacy book for kids aged 10 to 14. (Think of it as Marshall McLuhan meets MAD magazine!) Click here to buy Media Madness in Canada. Click here to buy Media Madness in the U.S.   Click here to read Media Madness reviews.

Wah Wah
A cultural history of the wah wah pedal.
(WNYC Radio - Studio 360)
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Girls Don't Play Pan
A love affair between a girl and her steel drum.
(CBC Radio One - The Sunday Edition)
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How to Plunder
John Oswald, the recording industry's public enemy number one, reveals his secrets. (CBC Radio One- Definitely Not The Opera)
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