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IFOA 2011: Magic, Myth, and Forces Beyond Reason

If you suffer from severe disappointment due to a magic-free existence, get thee to a bookstore and procure one of these authors' books.

By Laura Godfrey Oct. 26th, 2:00 pm

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Homegrown Goes Nationwide for SummerWorks Fundraiser

By Carly Maga Jul. 18th, 1:00 pm

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The Fun Of Judging Others: Madrid

By Roxanne Bielskis Aug. 16th, 5:00 pm

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LitTO: March 4–12

By Stacey May Fowles Mar. 4th, 5:00 pm

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LitTO: February 12–20

By Stacey May Fowles Feb. 12th, 5:00 pm

LitTO: February 5–13

By toronto_prathnal Feb. 5th, 5:00 pm

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Have You Written Anything I Might Have Read?

By Stacey May Fowles Feb. 4th, 3:00 pm

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LitTO: January 29–February 6

By toronto_prathnal Jan. 29th, 5:00 pm

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Free Donuts!

By Ashley Carter Jan. 20th, 7:03 pm

LitTO: January 8–16

By toronto_prathnal Jan. 8th, 3:30 pm

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Let’s Talk, Sing, and Write About Celine

By David Topping Jan. 7th, 9:30 am

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Hero: Michael Redhill

By Kevin Plummer Jan. 1st, 4:46 pm

More Than Just Alphabet Soup

By toronto_prathnal Dec. 20th, 3:45 pm

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A Nice Change From “Buy Shit”

By Jonathan Goldsbie Dec. 19th, 5:25 pm

LitTO: December 11–18

By toronto_prathnal Dec. 11th, 3:30 pm

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Keep Your Eye On Your Dough

By Amanda Buckiewicz Dec. 6th, 10:37 am

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The Brick Works Go Green

By Marc Lostracco Nov. 25th, 12:02 pm

PhotoTO: Rheo Window

By Kevin McBride Nov. 11th, 9:00 am

LitTO: September 18–24

By toronto_prathnal Sep. 18th, 1:00 pm

TINARS Celebrates Fifty Years On The Road

By Ashley Carter Sep. 4th, 4:06 pm

HOT DOCS 2012

Reviews listed alphabetically:

Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (★★★★☆) Back to the Square (★★★½☆) Beauty Is Embarrassing (★★★☆☆) Beware of Mr. Baker (★★★☆☆) Big Boys Gone Bananas!* (★★★½☆) Brooklyn Castle (★★★★½) China Heavyweight (★★★★★) Detropia (★★★★☆) Dreams of a Life (★★★★☆) El Huaso (★★★★☆) Fists of Pride (★★★☆☆) Francophrenia (Or: Don’t Kill Me, I Know Where the Baby Is) (★★½☆☆) G-Dog (★★★☆☆) Garden in the Sea (★★★☆☆) GLOW: The Story of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling (★★★★☆) Herman’s House (★☆☆☆☆) Indie Game: The Movie (★★★★☆) Inocente (★★★½☆) Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet (★★★½☆) Jeff (★★½☆☆)

Reviews by star rating:

China Heavyweight (★★★★★) Brooklyn Castle (★★★★½) The Final Member (★★★★½) The World Before Her (★★★★☆) Smoke Traders (★★★★☆) Ping Pong (★★★★☆) Oma & Bella (★★★★☆) The Queen of Versailles (★★★★☆) Who Cares? (★★★★☆) Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (★★★★☆) The Betrayal (★★★★☆) Private Universe (★★★★☆) Detropia (★★★★☆) Indie Game: The Movie (★★★★☆) El Huaso (★★★★☆) One Day After Peace (★★★★☆) Dreams of a Life (★★★★☆) GLOW: The Story of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling (★★★★☆) Big Boys Gone Bananas!* (★★★½☆) Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet (★★★½☆)

TTC Service Alerts

• ALL CLEAR: The delay southbound at Eglinton Stn has now cleared and full service has resumed on the Yonge University Spadina line. #TTC | 7:59 PM Apr 5
• Trains are currently holding southbound at Eglinton Stn due to a Passenger Assistance Alarm activated on a train. #TTC | 7:54 PM Apr 5
• ALL CLEAR: The delay southbound at Spadina and Queen has now cleared and full service on the 510 Spadina Streetcar line has resumed. #TTC | 5:50 PM Apr 5

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David Chang Talks About His Upcoming Toronto Debut The celebrity restaurateur says plans for the Toronto branch of his Momofuku empire are still in flux, and he likes it that way.	Lights, Camera … And Everything Else
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