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When niche celebs enter the gig economy, the cleverest brands will win
(*This editorial was published in the January 17, 2022 edition of The Globe and Mail) Re When Art Imitates Life: Succession Star Sends...
A principle isn't a principle until it costs you.
For Tara Henley, the cost comes in the form of her job as a CBC producer and on-air columnist. Not because the CBC fired her. But because...
#WendyMesley and why cancel culture will extinguish us all
Wendy Mesley, currently suspended from CBC while being investigated with taxpayer dollars for her use of ‘a word’, is the latest casualty...
How to write like a leader
Speaking in Toronto last fall, best-selling author and New Yorker essayist Jia Tolentino, offered this insight into her craft: "I try to...
5 rules for doing right by every woman you work with
In the winter of 2017, as the #metoo movement was gathering steam, I had the privilege of interviewing the late Canadian business...
The three words you'll never hear from a celebrity authority
Why are California lawmakers conferring with Jessica Biel about vaccination legislation? What rational reason would anyone have for...
How to make even the most boring conversation instantly interesting
Ever notice how some people glide through life with the greatest of ease? They know how to work the room, and even their small talk seems...
What to expect when your story gets swept into the online news cycle
An 8 year-old goes Halloween shopping at Party City, takes offence that the store sells First Nations costumes, and asks her mother if...
What killer clowns can teach us about #fakenews
In Margaret Atwood’s Canadian classic Bodily Harm, Rennie is a lifestyle journalist who writes about trends that don’t exist to see if...