To Miranda, “having it all” actually means having all the power white men have, suppressing anyone (she imagines) gets in her way, and not apologizing for it. — Way back in 2014 Vulture wrote that Miranda, “ended up being one of the only women in television history to truly have it all. She had a high-powered job, a husband, a baby, a dog, and an actual house with a yard…and no one ever gave her her due.” 5…

From the outside looking into Canada’s mainstream media; here are some reasons I didn’t immediately enter the industry post-internship — I was an intern at MuchMusic and CTV when Niedzviecki’s appropriation prize article came out. I remember laughing at my desk while I watched journalists “donate” to a cause meant to make my entire existence as a storyteller irrelevant. The laugh was a product of petty vindication. The illusions, repeatedly…

I wonder, a lot, about what diasporic cooking in the next generation(s) will look like. It’s mostly because I’m a lazy, guilt ridden second gen Jamaican-Canadian that my thoughts get dragged in this direction. I’m in my mid-20’s, I don’t have my own dutch pot or know how to make…