Author and blogger Cory Doctorow launches his new novel, Little Brother, in Toronto last night.

I have been totally immersed in jPod over the last two weeks (both the CBC series and the Douglas Coupland novel from which the series is adapted). I can’t remember the last show on CBC I actively watched, especially one that was produced in Canada. The show is terrific, funny and full of quirky characters [...]

Matthew Brehmer's muxtapes of SXSW 08 Showcase artists.

I’ve been meaning to write about this past Tuesday’s Fair Copyright for Canadians Meet & Greet event at the Gladstone – however a few things came up in the meantime (a blizzard, a power outage, a road trip to Kingston, a 24-hr LAN party, and a craving for homemade baked goods, among other things).

While sifting through a cardboard box of books last week in the basement of my parent’s house, I came across Glenn Reynolds’ 2006 book An Army of Davids: How markets and technology empower ordinary people to beat Big Media, Big Government and other Goliaths. Apparently it had gone unnoticed and was mistakenly placed in a [...]