Tom Sandborn looks at Canada’s "security detention" procedures, and wonders whatever happened to the rule of law.

Max Fawcett makes some observations about the final Presidential debate between John Kerry and George Bush and asks some questions about the very nature of democracy in the United States.

Max Fawcett reviews the second U.S. Presidential debate, and is left with some pretty depressing conclusions.

What does it feel like to go to a literary reading where the reader outnumbers the audience? Welcome to the Berlin Literature Festival. A report on Art-Torture.

Max Fawcett reviews the first of three televised Presidential debates and shares Yogi Berra’s belief that it ain’t over until it’s over…

John Harris takes a run at Brian Fawcett’s Virtual Clearcut: The Way Things Are in My Home Town. It’s a direct hit, and pretty damned funny.

Max Fawcett thinks the documentary Control Room is worth seeing, and more…

On the eve of the Federal Election, Brian Fawcett listens to the dogs barking in his neighbourhood, discovers the metaphor for the election, and examines three outcomes…

Douglas Ord watches the televised debate of the Federal party leaders and finds his attention wandering…