On Thursday an American judge decided that Twitter must release the details of TRB-contributor Birgitta Jónsdóttir‘s account in a case against WikiLeaks. She had this to say to The Guardian: “This is a huge blow for everybody that uses social media,” said Jonsdottir. “We have to have the same civil rights online as we have […]

When we went to watch TRB author Shawn Micallef pick up his prize at the Heritage Toronto Awards on October 4th (huzzah, Shawn!), we were stunned by TIFF Co-Director Cameron Bailey‘s William Kilbourn Memorial Lecture on the meaning of this city’s festivals. We thought you might like to take a look:

Tonight is the very first event of City WIDEN, the speaking series curated by The Toronto Review of Books in affiliation with www.widentoronto.com. All are welcome!  Details are as follows: Presented by The Toronto Review of Books in affiliation with www.widentoronto.com, City WIDEN (Workshops for Interest, Discussion, Exchange, & Novelty) gathers three people with different […]