Wherein I speak about AIDS seriously
Between reading Alexander Yate’s Moondogs (excellent) and Bernard Lewis’s The Middle East (also excellent) I’ve been reading up on a few cases of legal judgments involving HIV+ people infecting others....
View ArticleA quickie piece of fashion semiotics
A friend of mine posted this on her FB (relevant photo and caption from the Vogue slideshow below): Jewellery has always flirted with circular shapes, especially for use in making earrings. The most...
View ArticleTo Christie Blatchford: A Rebuttal
[Editor's note: This post is a copy of an email written by our own Sam Cheuk in response to Christie Blatchford's August 22 column in the National Post about the death and life of Canadian social...
View ArticleIt’s Not You Dawson, It’s Me
Hey B&S, long time! Busy busy busy up in the Yukon (don’t ask). But here’s a little something something for you, I started a column in a local paper here. You have to download the PDF for it so to...
View ArticleHomage to John Steins
Part II of Sam Cheuk’s series of meditations on his subarctic, Dawson (Yukon) life. Part I. They’re also running in a column in the Klondike Sun. *** Strange games our minds play with us. Wedged...
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