Democracy and the Media – Clark’s Mistake

A full page picture of Christy Clark  with the catchy title “The Comeback Kid” was Vancouver’s edition of 24 Hours controversial front page on Wednesday May 1. The controversy? It wasn’t an article, it was a bought and paid for campaign ad created by the Liberal Party. The ad surfaced in the morning following a […]

A Pervert’s Guide to Ideology

Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Žižek teams up with director Sophie Fiennes for their second collaboration, A Pervert’s Guide to Ideology. Now playing at the Documentary Film Festival (DOXA), Ideology follows the same structure as its prequel (A Pervert’s Guide to Cinema). Žižek introduces short segments from a variety of well-known films, such as The Sound of […]