That Night in Toronto

That Night in Toronto

Late breakin' boss records

Selina Martin, Christine Fellows, Gaye Su Aykol, Black Ox Orkestar, Snotty Nose Rez Kids

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Michael Barclay
Dec 12, 2022
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Thanks to those who upgraded to paid subscriptions recently, to read my Arcade Fire essay. It’s the first piece I’ve written since my two 2016 pieces about the Tragically Hip for Maclean’s that I’m really proud of, drawing from a long engagement with the work in question. At the same time, the piece also makes me feel uncertain and uncomfortable for all…

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