boston bombings
Why Sports Help
In the wake of tragedy, it's important to remember that you aren't being disrespectful to the victims by trying to distract yourself by watching the game.
Why Sports Help
There is nothing out there on the internet, nothing useful to learn about the Boston bombings, only more of the guilty inertia that leads us to put this shit on in the background in the first place. There’s nothing here for us, at the moment. So I’m...
Outside the Bombing Suspects' Home in Boston
As the manhunt for Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev continues, a reader sent us these photos from outside the home Dzhokhar shared with his brother, who was killed early this morning by Boston police. The photographer, Samuel Quinn, lives a few blocks from the...
People Being Beaten up for "Looking Arab"
I have compiled all the most galling, depressing, exhausting cases of racism, either overt or covert, that I have come across in the last seven days. I will be rating each of these cases on a scale of 1 to RACIST. With '1' being the least racist, and...
What Can Canada Do about Homegrown Radicals?
With the tragic Boston bombing still fresh on our minds—as the city recovers and a manhunt continues within the city—Noah Tavlin looks at recent incidents of violent radicalism in Canada and speaks to experts about particular that problem.
The Worst Attempts to Squeeze Web Traffic from the Boston Bombings
Yesterday, two bombs were detonated at the finish line of the Boston Marathon. Across the country, while people were trying to make sense of what had happened and wondering what they could do to help, website editors and bloggers asked themselves, "How...