On Reporting

The Right to Remain Silent

There’s a question I didn’t hear asked about the Ghomeshi case. Maybe I wasn’t paying enough attention (I was paying a lot of attention), or maybe everyone else just knew the answer and didn’t think it was a big deal. Maybe you have to be facing a court case to obsess about it the way… Continue reading The Right to Remain Silent

On Reporting · Things That Are Not Funny

Shooting the Moon is No Fun (Nobody Wants to See Your Bum)

                                                                                                                                           From ‘The Red Tree’ by Shaun Tan Have you ever played Hearts? It’s a card game. For our purposes, the important part is this: every card in the heart suit is worth points, and (just like… Continue reading Shooting the Moon is No Fun (Nobody Wants to See Your Bum)