Matt Kim

Bloorcourt residents, rejoice! Dufferin Station will be the next station to receive upgrades. Plans to revitalize Dufferin Station were presented yesterday at Dovercourt Baptist Church, where TTC representatives were on hand to discuss the plans and field questions from the community. The forty-one million dollar project, led by Project Manager... continue reading on Torontoist

Aphrodisiac Telephone, 1938, plastic and metal, 20.9 x 31.1 x 16.5 cm. Photo courtesy of AGO. Lobster telephone? Check. Table with bird’s legs? Check. Lips sofa? Check. No—not an inventory of items from the Michael Jackson Estate Auction; these are just some pieces of artwork you can see at... continue reading on Torontoist

A copy of Ignatieff's latest offering awaits purchase at a store counter. If Michael Ignatieff is to be believed, there is no motive behind his latest book beyond that of providing a Canadian companion to his 1987 book, The Russian Album. Indeed, on one level, True Patriot Love: Four... continue reading on Torontoist

Artist Paul G. Russell revises his notes. Photo by Matt Kim/Torontoist. The question of whether Paul G. Russell's career is more transom than mullion, more bridge than pillar, is a tough one. His achievements span virtually every artistic medium—from writing to television to film to stage to art—yet each... continue reading on Torontoist

The Canadian poetry finalists hang by the podium. Photo by Matt Kim/Torontoist. The finalists for the Griffin Poetry Prize were announced earlier today, and Torontoist was happily in attendance. The announcement was made by trustee David Young to a gathered crowd of writers, publishers, editors, and media (though notably... continue reading on Torontoist