Poet Ross Gay explores a joy informed by deep sorrow
He thinks that people sometimes misread his work as being "happy"
Fay the drag queen lets inclusivity take centre stage
Fay Slift (a.k.a. JP Kane) is one half of Fay and Fluffy, a popular Toronto drag duo that reads to children
Shad on faith, fatherhood and the power of hip-hop
The "bubbly" Toronto rapper discusses his bleak 2018 album and how religion informs his music
How nearly dying prepared me for isolation
While living for the moment is not my specialty, it’s a skill I’m dusting off
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November/December 2026 In this issue: The enduring appeal of Christmas Eve; The United Church missionary who became a WWII spy; Can city-run stores make groceries more affordable? |
