Rooftop Garden in Vancouver, first in North America
At 535 Richards Street, the first ever urban farming system is being built by a company called Alterrus. Crop production will occur year round, within a…
Read articleTimeline And How We All Came To Be So Entitled
by Nick Thornton There’s been more than a few grumblings over the course of the summer as Facebook has switched users over from the old layout…
Read articleSENSibility: This is Not the Endgame in Syria
Vancouver, August 15 2012. As the Syrian Tragedy continues to unfold in bloody slow motion, there is much talk of entering an “endgame” phase of the…
Read articlePublic telephones made interesting
Sao Paulo, Brazil is taking on a public arts project– a hundred telephone booths are getting a makeover and it looks pretty awesome. All images are…
Read articleYour Favourite Research?
The Terry Project Podcast is looking to interview your favourite prof or graduate student about their research project. Send us a short description about their project…
Read articleExceptional Olympians
I know, the title of the post is ridiculous-ALL Olympic athletes are exceptional. Competing at the highest level of their sport for the world to see…
Read articleThe Olympics are Political
A blog post from an indigenous writer, scholar, story-teller & spoken word artist Leanne Betasamosake Simpson: Here is the part that I need to say out…
Read articleThe greenest olympics ever?
With the Olympic Games opening soon all eyes will be on London. Some with tearful joy as athletes compete for little round pieces of fake gold…
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Your Boyfriend Wants To Be Pretty
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by Nick Thornton Your boyfriend wants to be pretty. He wants a nice dress (not something garish, at least not for all occasions), he wants a…
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