the december 2003 issue of canadian content is now online. features include:

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columnists
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Mrs. Everywhere: Half-life
Poem on missing things

Stephen Gowans: Winners and losers
"I once irritated a group of peace activists by claiming that war has big winners..."

State of the Civilization: Once Upon A Time In Freedonia
"I am writing this from that slice of the millennium in which Arnold Schwarzenegger is the Governor of California..."

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articles/rants
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An Ohio Yankee in The Great White North
"Having been born and raised in Ohio (for my not-so-educated Canadian friends, that's in the USA), I am a "red, white, and blue"-blooded Midwesterner. My childhood memories include Fourth of July fireworks, blue ribbon county fairs, and school closings on "snow days" or dead presidents' birthdays..." by Julie Donner Andersen

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interviews
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Rod Filbrandt: Noir
interview with the hard-boiled cartoonist, by Adam Wilson

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books
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13
review of the Mary-Lou Zeitoun novel, by Adam Wilson

Uncomfortably Numb
review of the Sharon English novel, by Adam Wilson

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film
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We Watched Him as He Watched Back
notes on an interview/lecture with filmmaker David Cronenberg, by J.Lynn Fraser

Films by Michael Ondaatje
review of the DVD, by james hörner