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Extra, Extra: Everybody Yurts and Indecent Torontonians
Every weekday’s end, we collect just about everything you ought to care about or ought not miss.
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- Today has been, for many Torontonians in or observing Occupy Toronto, pretty intense. Comic relief has been taking the form of, well, a yurt. (It really is a very fun word to say.) Seeing some action on Twitter this afternoon: #yurtsongs.
- Heritage Toronto takes a look at the bathing suit controversies of the 1930s, and the debates that raged about how much skin was too much skin to bare on Toronto beaches.
- Toronto production company Pop Sandbox “has launched an interactive Web version of The Next Day,” reports Quill & Quire, which chronicles the stories of four suicide-attempt survivors.
- Monday night TVO journalist Steve Paikin did an on-stage interview with Bill Clinton. The next day, he wrote a frank and charming recap of the behind-the-scenes twists and turns that the interview involved.