Toronto Diary

30 Rock tackles Tracy Morgan’s homophobic tirade

By Jeremy Feist

Culture

There’s no such thing as too much Carol Channing

By Simon Thibault

Arts

The comfort of crime fiction

Lesbians love Sara Paretsky

By Shannon Webb-Campbell

Arts

Canada’s Superstar Sapphic Soprano

Adrianne Pieczonka lives for art and love

By Gerald Hannon

Arts

VIDEO: International opera star dazzles in Tosca

Adrianne Pieczonka debuts in Canadian Opera Company production

By Frank Prendergast

Toronto Diary

Sexting in Suburbia is this generation’s Citizen Kane

By Jeremy Feist

Arts

Edgy arts festival opens in Saskatchewan

Queer City Cinema is ‘full-on’ and ‘sensual’

By Evie Ruddy

Arts

Behind the lens

Gert Jochems on sex, secrets and his new project

By Kandace Blaker

Arts

Being Brian Orser

Figure-skating coach gears up for another huge public challenge

By Ted Flett

Arts

A stitch from time

Carl Stewart’s belated tribute to his brother

By Luna Allison

Arts

Rob Ford: The Opera

Classic absurdist fare punctures Toronto’s easiest target

By Serafin LaRiviere

Arts

Sex & Samosas

Ottawa writer Jasmine Aziz is a ‘poster child for masturbation’

By Samantha Everts

Arts

His crystal balls

Entering the spirit world with Matthew Stapley

By Serafin LaRiviere

Arts

A modern Svengali

Royal Winnipeg Ballet’s adaptation of classic French novel subs dance for song

By Chris Dupuis

Toronto Diary

Arpad Miklos, anyone?

By Jeremy Feist

Arts

When Sisters Speak

Xtra speaks with slam poet Truth Is

By Luna Allison

Arts

Fucking muppets

Avenue Q returns

By Serafin LaRiviere

Culture

A transgender icon(oclast): Jayne County, a love letter to the past (and present)

By Simon Thibault