The 21st Century Driver

Despite what Nick Cage advocates, you should never drive angry. Unfortunately, being a wheelman in this day and age affords a man many opportunities to get the blood bubbling with rage. Classics like being cut off are practically de rigueur on any modern urban commute; and, certainly, SUVs swerving while … Read More

Montreal’s Best Old-School Camera Shops

Digital cameras have turned us all into brilliant photographers; snap a thousand shots, and one, surely, will be a masterpiece. Shooting that masterpiece with film, however, isn’t so easy. It requires focus, thoughtfulness – and, some might say, talent. But it’s all the more gratifying when it comes. Here, four … Read More

The Best Digital Cameras (for Under $500)

Capturing life’s most precious moments  – or simply creating a means to recall what you’ll inevitably later forget – doesn’t have to cost a fortune. Here’s how to shoot everything from bachelor party to wedding to post-divorce retreat (once those bachelor party shots have surfaced): The best digital cameras for under … Read More

The Year’s Best Stuff 2010, Part III

The ’80s mantra “He who dies with the most toys wins” is a load of crap. Acquiring nice things isn’t the point of life, or the secret of happiness. Nevertheless: Sometimes it’s kind of awesome. Here, part three of our four-part series on the year’s 20 best new products (Part … Read More

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