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Tea & Two Slices: On Publishing Rumours And Yes, Dostoyevsky…

August-2010-312

by Sean Orr | Surrey mayor calls for light rail. Sometimes I get scared when politicians start to make sense. I start to think there is something else behind it, like maybe she’s friends with a light rail impresario. “Yo man I got a warehouse full of this light rail, you gotta help me move it, bro”. Like that.

24 hours backs off on story about Mayor Gregor Robertson’s alleged media hit list. They published a rumour? Man, that’s the kind of behaviour liable to get you on some sort of media hit list. Or even a new job!

Former Campbell supporter calls for his retirement. ‘Former’ being the operative word here. Let’s get some current ones in on the action! Speaking of Campbell, I wonder if he’s ever looked closely at a twenty dollar bill, or is he all about the Benjamins?

Hey, check it out, Dostoyevsky is writing for The Courier: Human race longs to tear down and build up again.

Prohab is having a show.

SWARM is coming up. Also everyone check out Richard Jackson’s show at the Rennie Collection. It rules.

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  1. hey sean- where can i see more of those amateur fire fighter photos?

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