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Your Weekend Planner May 21: Garam chai and a book from Camus Your Weekend Planner May 21: Garam chai and a book from Camus A hot cup and a warm book - two things to keep you company, and calm. Read on. advertisement Grab a book and brew a cup of tea for yourself. (Photo: Pixabay) Dear Reader, Its another Friday, and were still cursing Corona for snatching the old-normal life away. However, moving on to making do with whatever we have. The week that just went by saw Cyclone Tauktae battering th...

Martin Amidu Is Being Disingenuous – Part 2 Listen to article I am writing about this issue with unflappable confidence because I was one of the studious observers of the Fourth Republican Ghanaian political scene who staunchly and prolifically and prodigiously campaigned for and promoted the rehabilitative appointment of Mr. Martin ABK Amidu for the highly sensitive, powerful and enviable portfolio of Independent Special Prosecutor, and may very well have had some remarkable influence on th...

From the editor: Low turnout looms for Election Day, but the work carries on

The Criminal Arrogance of ASEPA’s Mensah Thompson Listen to article It is nothing short of criminally absurd for the Executive-Director of the so-called Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA), Mr. Mensah Thompson, to cavalierly presume to lecture Judge Christina Cann – I hope I have her name accurately spelled out and identified – on what form of sentencing or judicial disciplinary measures the aforementioned judge ought to have imposed or not imposed on Ms. Rosemo...

Your Weekend Planner May 14: Eid Mubarak, Radhe Your Most Wanted Bhai is here Your Weekend Planner May 14: Eid Mubarak, Radhe Your Most Wanted Bhai is here Salman Khan has gifted Salman Khan fans yet another Salman Khan blockbuster this Eid. Radhe, Your Most Wanted Bhai arrived on Zee5 yesterday. advertisement Salman Khan in a still from Radhe Your Most Wanted Bhai. Dear Reader, Salman Khan film releases are mostly an occasion for his fans. Theres the added joy of Eid too. And keeping true to T...

“Regeneration takes a lot of energy.” — My Octopus Teacher

Bridgerton Spinoff Centered on Young Queen Charlotte in the Works at Netflix TVLine 2 hrs ago Dear Reader: It should come as no surprise that the world of Bridgerton is expanding! Netflix and Shondaland are teeing up a spinoff series also set in the romantic drama’s whimsical, candy-colored world. A prequel series centered on the origins of Queen Charlotte (played by Golda Rosheuvel in Season 1) is in the works, the streamer announced on Friday. The new show, which will be written by Shond...

9 February 2021 When is a noir film not a noir film? When are we allowed to say “Yes, this is noir” or “This is not noir”? In my opinion, Dear Reader, this question is as pointless as a debate between Jansenists and Calvinists on the theological implications of free will. Yet, the point comes up again and again among film buffs, as though there’s a prize. In a sense, there is. As long as “film noir” is now a marketable genre, it pays when a studio or company can claim it, as oppos...

Victorias Sean Horleor, left, and his partner, Steve J. Adams, wrote and directed Someone Like Me, which recently won the audience award for Canadian feature documentary at Torontos Hot Docs film festival. It is available for streaming until May 16 through Vancouver Doxa festival (doxafestival.ca). Photo: Grady Mitchell Victoria-bred filmmaker Sean Horlor has Donald Trump to thank (or is it blame?) for his recent success at the largest documentary film festival in North America. Someone Like...

Article content Pro tip, Trudeau Liberals: When you have a Constitution, heed it. And if you have legal experts to check out your legislation, use ’em. They’ll help keep you out of trouble. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or KINSELLA: In every way, Bill C-10 is wildly unconstitutional Back to video And in recent days, on the free speech front, Justin Trudeau and one of his ministers have had plenty of trouble. All self-made. We tender as evide...