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Hollywood Celebrities will Save Canada! ..the "Intelligent Design" of Canadian entertainment
Mar. 3, 2010
The New "V" Series: ..or: Seriously, this is why we need a Canadian TV industry
Nov. 19, 2009
Confessions of a Canadian Film Critic: ..or: Why this web site? ...and why Me?
Nov. 6, 2009
Canadian Negative Cliches: ..and creating our own fictional stereotypes.
October 2, 2009
Telling “Universal“ Stories: Lessons for Canadian filmmakers from Bill Cosby, Stephen King and REM, too.
August 4, 2009
The Unresolved Cliff Hanger: Or, cancelled TV series...and a "new" way to do TV story arcs.
July 13, 2009
How to Make a TV Series More (and Less) Canadian: Or, with apologies to George Carlin, “8 Canadian things you can’t say on TV”.
June 26, 2009) (Added a postscript July 13)
Canadian Series on U.S. Networks: Aberration…Wave of the Future…or Slippery Slope?
June 19, 2009
Heroes...and Compassion: "Flashpoint" and the new "Star Trek"
May 18, 2009
RACE in Canadian Film & TV: or: "I"m not a Nazi, but my best friend is."
May 1, 2009
How to Make a Successful Canadian Movie: "One Week", Joshua Jackson, and a possible trend in Canadian film
Apr. 8, 2009
Good, Bad and Indifferent -- Looking Back at the TV Season: From Flashpoint to Being Erica, Wild Roses to Soul (and Monsoon House, too!)
Apr. 1, 2009
President Obama: Here comes the new boss...same as the old boss?
Mar. 4, 2009
Paul Gross' Passchendaele vs. Porky's: Defining success and failure in Canadian film
Oct. 30, 2008
An Amorality Tale: "The Border" and musings on the modern hero
Oct. 2, 2008
Flashpoint: Demonstrating that "Old School" is still a good school!
Sept. 25, 2008
A Play by Play of MVP: ...why it's not quite scoring its goals
Feb. 25, 2008
Scab Labour or Savvy Opportunity: ...Canadian TV success at the striking WGA's expense?
Feb. 1, 2008
But What's Wrong with Being Pro-Canada: ...the other side of the equation
Jan. 30, 2008
Anti-Americanism: ...myth or malice?
Jan. 17, 2008
Marking "The Border": ...what's it trying to be?
Jan. 10, 2008 Added a post-script Jan. 15
But is "Intelligence"...Intelligent?: ...The anvil test and other theorems
Jan. 8, 2008
"Intelligence" and the Ratings: ...Conspiracies or fickle fate?
Dec. 30, 2007
Canadian Pride (in Canadian Film): ...Oxymoron or just endangered species?
(Canada Day ~ July 1, 2007) (Added a postscript Aug. 8)
Defining the Tygers: ..."Little Mosque" and looking for "edginess" in Canadian TV
(Feb. 25, 2007)
Afghanada and Other Radio Dramas: ...Reflections on the highs and lows of recent Canadian radio plays
(Jan. 31, 2007)
Little Mosque, Dragon Boys and more: ...some recent Canadian TV notables
(Jan. 23, 2007)
Ratings, Ratings -- Who's Got the Ratings? ...and who's to blame?
(Dec. 12, 2006)
Controlling the Discourse ..."Battlestar Galactica" and Canadian values in an American (pop cultural) world
(Dec. 4, 2006)
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