Written by Philip Mai, Ryerson University. Photo credit: Shutterstock. Originally published in The Conversation. Twitter and Facebook suspended Donald Trump’s accounts after his posts commenting on the Capitol riot. In the wake of the assault on the U.S. Capitol by Donald…
Written by Ruth Panofsky, Ryerson University. Photo credit: John Reeves. Image (cropped) courtesy Archives & Special Collections, University of New Brunswick. Originally published in The Conversation. Poet Miriam Waddington (left) participated in the rise of modernist Canadian poetry and Helen Weinzweig…
Written by Katie Lebel, Ryerson University; Ann Pegoraro, University of Guelph; Dunja Antunovic, University of Minnesota; Nancy Lough, University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Nicole M. LaVoi, University of Minnesota. Photo credit: Phelan M. Ebenhack. Originally published in The Conversation. Players for…
Written by Paul Moore, Ryerson University. Photo credit: Warner Bros. Originally published in The Conversation. Some movie fans who await Christmas Day movie openings will be stuck in the middle of cinema closures due to COVID-19 and streaming restrictions. Here,…
Written by Riley Kucheran, Ryerson University; Alysia Myette, Ryerson University. Photo credit: Section 35 – IFWTO. Originally published in The Conversation. Indigenous Fashion Week Toronto showcased 15 designers, including the Vancouver-based Nēhiyaw streetwear brand, Section 35. The collection ‘Miyo Pimatisiwin’…
Written by Safiyya Hosein, Ryerson University. Photo credit: Marvel. Originally published in The Conversation. Some Ms. Marvel comic storylines have revealed her as a well-rounded character while others have advanced Islamophobic themes. Amid the stress of a rising second wave…
Written by Ron Stagg, Ryerson University. Photo credit: AP Photo/Patrick Semansky. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. What happened in the American presidential election? Most pollsters and pundits predicted a large…
Written by Sibo Chen, Ryerson University. Photo credit AP Photo/Andrew Harnik. Originally published in The Conversation. People wave to presidential candidate Joe Biden’s bus as it passes through Latrobe, Pa. Biden received only 35 per cent of the votes in…
Written by Irene Gammel, Ryerson University. Photo credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1988-180-223, Copy negative C-141851. Originally published in The Conversation. ‘Isolated Grave and Camouflage, Vimy Ridge,’ by Mary Riter Hamilton, May 1919, oil on wove paper. “I…
Written by Noor Bhangu, Ryerson University. Photo credit Noor, Author Provided. Originally published in The Conversation. Artist Joi T. Arcand explains ‘Never Surrender,’ ‘translates a …1980s Canadian pop song into the Cree language and recontextualiz[es] the lyrics as an anthem…
Written by Barbara Sherwood Lollar, University of Toronto, Bryan Gaensler, University of Toronto, Dominique Weis, University of British Columbia, Gretchen Harris, University of Waterloo, Jeremy McNeil, Western University, Lesley A. Warren, University of Toronto, Molly Shoichet, University of Toronto, Peter…
Written by John Carlaw, Ryerson University. Photo credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov. Originally published in The Conversation. Protesters attend a demonstration in support of migrant worker in front of the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada in Toronto in August…