Monthly Archive: November 2009

Nov 26 2009

Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality Bill

Keep your eye on Uganda. There’s something stirring in the halls of parliament over there. Something ugly, evil and hateful and it’s getting ready to uncoil its oily, scaly body and bare its venom-filled fangs at a minority segment of Ugandan society. The potential passing of a new Anti-Homosexuality Bill which seeks to legislate against …

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Nov 15 2009

Coffee at Luna Café

There was a young 20-some-year-old girl sat opposite me yesterday, as I stopped for a coffee at the Luna Café at Argyle & Dovercourt. She was listening to her iPod while reading a magazine. Her eyes never remained still for long, though, on whatever article she was supposedly reading. She kept glancing furtively at what …

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Nov 05 2009

True Love Lies

I went to see the play True Love Lies, recently; a comedy about a husband, wife, son and daughter—and a former lover whose surprise return heralds chaos for all. Canadian playwright and director Brad Fraser manages to weave a fast-paced plot in this Toronto production, now playing at the Factory Theatre at Bathurst and Adelaide. …

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