For the past week, we’ve been hearing about a boat full of Tamil refugees slowly inching towards our shores, reported in the same dire tone you’d expect from Tokyo TV on news that Godzilla had once again risen from the Sea of Japan. As this rusty barge full of impoverished, hungry third-world refugees slowly made [...]

When Parliament’s prorogued, it’s kind of hard to get good political news. The news cycle has pretty much been “Liberals outraged at prorogue”, “Conservatives shrug in apathy”, “Oh hey look more Tiger Woods shit!” So let’s look at some broader stories, one of which has been firing up Globe&Fail mouthpieces lately: the weird fetish Stephen [...]