A meeting with a certain media coordinator at Anime North convinces a staunch ninja to give pirates a try.

Agnes Cadieux evaluates Rhonda Byrne's The Secret and finds much to ponder.

A review of Shania Twain's autobiography, From This Moment On.

Isaac Babel's 1926 masterpiece is violent, tender, poetic, courageous, and compelling.

Darren takes a swipe at Cormac McCarthy for his phenomenally bad move in the book No Country For Old Men. Why on earth would an author do such a dastardly thing to the main story line of his own, up-until-then, wonderful narrative: leaving out the best scene?