A family survived an earthly holocaust living in a salt mine - an extremely well appointed, art treasure trove museum of the best art – salt mine. They’ve been there twenty years and made a policy never to give food or shelter to beggars who come by, as has happened, because every time they offered …
Myth, Mystery, Murder, Merriment – What to Squeeze In This Weekend!
By Anne Brodie Greek mythology comes vividly to life in Uberto Pasolini’s the Return in theatres today. It tells the story of King Odysseus (Ralph Fiennes) 1200 years before Christ’s birth who left Ithaca to fight the Trojan War on mainland Greece. For reasons that are not made clear beyond …
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Deny. Delay. Depose. Death. A Wake-Up Call for Canadians
Delay. Deny. Depose. These words, etched in bullet casings, are rightfully sending chills down spines in America today after the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan. For Canadians, they should offer a warning. Our healthcare system, long a source of national pride, is under …
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The Beatles’ Never to Be Repeated Phenom, Sweet Canadian Heist, Cottage Country Danger and the Brilliant Dale Dickey.
By Anne Brodie The Martin Scorsese-produced doc Beatles ’64 is a wonderful holiday treat for music lovers and historians. Of course, he did it with a little help from his friends Ringo Starr and Paul McCartney, the surviving members of the most influential rock band ever. John Lennon was …
Wicked This Way Comes, a Snail to Break Your Heart, Women Heroes, Bad Sisters are Back, and Let’s Bake.
By Anne Brodie The first thing to notice about Wicked Part 1 is how expensive it looks. And its one of the most heavily promoted movie events in a long while, wall-to-wall TV interviews, ads, themes and digital banners, on pillows, hats, blankets, bags, tees, games etc... enough to turn any …