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Articles by Zoe Cormier

Is the BBC Dumbing Down?

By Zoe Cormier | November 25th, 2011
Natural History on the BBC has taken a drastic departure from its unabashedly nerdy roots and what about that episode on climate change that was canned?Read More

The Reel Mccoy

By Zoe Cormier | November 23rd, 2011
Art pays homage to the demise of celluloid filmRead More

Returning to Leslieville

By Zoe Cormier | October 21st, 2011
The scale of the changes seen in the neighbourhood can be overwhelming, especially for someone who grew up there and returns intermittently from abroad. Assessing Leslieville then and now.Read More

Brit Music Fests

By Zoe Cormier | August 3rd, 2011
A slideshow addendum to the feature English Lessons– pictures of dressed-up and drunken Brits at summer music fests.Read More

English Lessons

By Zoe Cormier | July 28th, 2011
Why are our outdoor music festivals so tame (okay, we're improving), while from Glastonbury to the Secret Garden Party the British do it stranger, wilder and generally better than anyone else?Read More

Bacterial Culture

By Zoe Cormier | April 25th, 2011
Using everything from briefcases full of rainbow-coloured excrement to DIY genetic modification kits, cutting-edge artists are revolutionizing the way we look at science.Read More

London's Feast of Filth

By Zoe Cormier | April 6th, 2011
Bacterial jellies, blue cheeses, New Guinean mud cakes, and civet coffee. Pairing food artisans and scientists, the Dirt Banquet gets Londoners talking about disease, disgust and debauchery.Read More

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