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I Got Banned From the US When Airport Security Found My Coke Texts
I was immediately sent back to the U.K. when immigration officials said they’d found a reference to cocaine on my phone.
Netflix's 'When They See Us’ Emphasizes the Humanity of the Central Park Five
With their obsession on the lurid details, true crime shows often turn victims into props. ‘When They See Us’ manages to avoid that, thanks to creator Ava DuVernay.
What I Learned About Canada and Justin Trudeau From Last Night’s ‘The Simpsons’
It wasn’t a bad skewering of the prime minister but we’re still the land of liberal American wish fulfillment.
Canadian Family Drove for Two Days with Dad’s Corpse to Avoid American Healthcare: Report
Police discovered the body early on Sunday morning at a Quebec border crossing, and the family reportedly said they kept their dad in the vehicle to avoid the American healthcare system.
It Feels Like We're Getting Closer and Closer to the Dystopia of 'Children of Men'
Tucked within Alfonso Cuarón's depiction of bloodshed and social upheaval are parallels to our troubled times that illuminate, especially, the current state of the immigration debate.
Weed Packaging Rules Are Wasteful Overkill
On both sides of the border, the regulations around keeping cannabis away from kids means excessive packaging that can take a toll on both profits and the environment.
French Director Gaspar Noé on America’s Fear of the Penis
“The fear of the penis in the United States still shocks me,” he said. “In many ways, the Western world is turning Victorian.”
Is the Oscar-Winning Documentary on Menstruation in India Worthy of the Win?
In the sea of evolved conversations on menstruation in India, 'Period: The End of Sentence' comes across as superficial noise.
How This Trailblazing Navajo Cowboy Made Professional Rodeo History
A look at the life of Derrick Begay, one of the first Navajo cowboys to qualify for pro rodeo’s national finals.
These Diplomats Are Suing Canada Over the Mysterious Brain Damage They Got While Stationed in Cuba
It’s dubbed the Havana Syndrome and its cause is unknown.
Why Europe Has Dodged America's Fentanyl Crisis
Europe's most lucrative heroin markets seem ripe for a fentanyl takeover. But why the no-show?