as someone who got dropped or forced to split from the same talent agency, my management, and even my lawyer at the time, this is absolutely happening and there was/is a lingering professional consequence for saying free palestine with your whole chest ‘too soon’
I voted for Avi Lewis in the NDP leadership election today. I found his documentary on Argentina's reclaimed factory movement (The Take) inspiring when I was first learning about socialism and he seems like he'd be a pretty good leader.
Catherine O'Hara is brilliant in so many shows and movies, but I haven't seen anyone mention her guest spot on Curb Your Enthusiasm yet. She's responsible for one of the very funniest moments in the history of the show.
This is such a great move after everything else they’ve pulled. SHUT THE FUCK UP and pay 120% of your monthly income on health insurance and oatmeal…but let’s also bring the old razzle dazzle back to air travel this holiday season!
RIP Kaleb Horton. This is one of the best Portis pieces ever. It is so pointed and beautiful and moving and funny that I was astonished to learn from him that he wrote it on the spot after Portis’s death. That’s how good he was. Everything he wrote is worth your time.
"I cried every day for two weeks. This was long before Gaza; it was already so horrendous, so inhumane, so ugly, so evil, so hypocritical. Palestinian women have been tortured in Israeli jails. Israelis are very good at torturing people."
— Dr. Gabor Maté, a Canadian physician and Holocaust survivor