Bill Doskoch: Media, BPS*, Film, Minutiae

Curated knowlege, trenchant insights & witty bon mots

A last few moments of amusement from l'affaire Zidane

If you go to this CTV.ca story, you can link to a few YouTube videos that are funny. Or just go to YouTube and search on Zidane. Here's Zidane's explanation. The Globe and Mail editorialized on Zidane in Thursday's paper, while Margaret Wente columnized on the gaffe. Meanwhile, the Toronto Star's Cathal Kelly paints Zidane [...]

more... »

Thu, July 13 2006 » Main Page » Comments Off

When did the Bloor Cinema raise its prices?

I went to see a doc at the Bloor last week (Sir! No Sir!) and to my surprise, found the price of admission was now six dollars, up from the previous four. How soon after the Festival chain's June 30 demise did this happen?

more... »

Thu, July 13 2006 » Film, Main Page, Minutiae » Comments Off