Five Notes

  • By Sarah Robayo Sheridan 1. The History of a Hoax: Edmund Lester Pearson, John Cotton Dana, and the Old Librarian's Almanack by Wayne Weigand I came across this title in a Pittsburgh bookshop. The brown linen cover embossed with gold type coaxed me...
  • Yang Zhenzhou: Light and Easy2002: Courtesy BAGART, Art Metropole, Toronto and Gendai Gallery, Shanghai.By Ann Dean 1. The BAGART Project from Shanghai with invited Toronto artists BAGART has been created by the Shanghai art collective, Birdhead,...
  • By Kerri Reid 1.  The NFB Mediatheque This summer, I discovered the National Film Board (NFB) of Canada’s Mediatheque. There are over 5,000 NFB films ready for viewing in personal viewing stations, and it was free all summer. (The...