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Tue, 21 May 2013 22:38:45 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/15/this-wine-looks-good/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/15/this-wine-looks-good/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 15:22:03 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=376565 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/15/this-wine-looks-good/feed/ 0 A Vancouver graphic designer wants you to judge the bottle by its label http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/04/a-full-blown-latin-revival/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/04/a-full-blown-latin-revival/#comments Sat, 04 May 2013 10:00:00 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=379290 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/04/a-full-blown-latin-revival/feed/ 0 Thousands of Finns and Angelina Jolie can’t be wrong about what Latin can do for you http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/01/ccsvi-dead-not-so-fast/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/01/ccsvi-dead-not-so-fast/#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 17:36:29 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=378904 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/01/ccsvi-dead-not-so-fast/feed/ 0 Anne Kingston on the latest headlines around CCSVI studies http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/30/the-woman-upstairs/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/30/the-woman-upstairs/#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 13:10:01 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=376529 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/30/the-woman-upstairs/feed/ 0 Author Claire Messud pens a novel of cerebral melodrama http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/29/just-what-kind-of-a-mother-are-you/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/29/just-what-kind-of-a-mother-are-you/#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:40:01 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=376535 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/29/just-what-kind-of-a-mother-are-you/feed/ 0 By Paula Daly http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/21/the-battle-for-buddha/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/21/the-battle-for-buddha/#comments Sun, 21 Apr 2013 10:00:00 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=373073 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/21/the-battle-for-buddha/feed/ 0 How the Buddhist tradition has been marshalled to grow profits and productivity http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/20/theres-a-pill-for-that/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/20/theres-a-pill-for-that/#comments Sun, 21 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=373069 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/20/theres-a-pill-for-that/feed/ 0 Class-action suit puts a spotlight on the rising use of SSRIs among expectant mothers http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/18/drunk-mom-a-memoir/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/18/drunk-mom-a-memoir/#comments Thu, 18 Apr 2013 12:00:00 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=373079 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/18/drunk-mom-a-memoir/feed/ 0 Book by Jowita Bydlowska http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/15/should-we-pay-for-blood/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/15/should-we-pay-for-blood/#comments Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:40:00 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=370492 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/15/should-we-pay-for-blood/feed/ 0 The prospect of a for-profit plasma enterprise tests the Canadian system http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/08/margaret-thatcher-unwilling-feminist-icon/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/08/margaret-thatcher-unwilling-feminist-icon/#comments Mon, 08 Apr 2013 22:32:10 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=369217 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/08/margaret-thatcher-unwilling-feminist-icon/feed/ 0 Margaret Thatcher had no time for Betty Friedan or Gloria Steinem, but she offered a version of what female power might look like http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/22/lessons-from-towel-gate/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/22/lessons-from-towel-gate/#comments Fri, 22 Mar 2013 17:00:00 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=362618 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/22/lessons-from-towel-gate/feed/ 0 Lessons from Bed, Bath & Beyond's 'towel-gate' http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/19/is-she-a-brat-or-is-she-sick/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/19/is-she-a-brat-or-is-she-sick/#comments Tue, 19 Mar 2013 12:30:00 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=359985 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/19/is-she-a-brat-or-is-she-sick/feed/ 0 A look at the new psychiatric guidelines that are pitting doctors against doctors http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/08/why-rob-ford-should-be-charged-with-sexual-assault-if-what-sarah-thomson-says-is-true/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/08/why-rob-ford-should-be-charged-with-sexual-assault-if-what-sarah-thomson-says-is-true/#comments Sat, 09 Mar 2013 01:27:14 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=358697 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/08/why-rob-ford-should-be-charged-with-sexual-assault-if-what-sarah-thomson-says-is-true/feed/ 0 Anne Kingston considers how the kangaroo court of social media has diminished the seriousness of the allegations http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/23/oscar-pistorius-celebrity-logic-and-the-double-edged-blade/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/23/oscar-pistorius-celebrity-logic-and-the-double-edged-blade/#comments Sun, 24 Feb 2013 04:22:51 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=353444 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/23/oscar-pistorius-celebrity-logic-and-the-double-edged-blade/feed/ 0 Anne Kingston on the disconnect between hero and headlines http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/19/canadas-gossip-magnate-2/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/19/canadas-gossip-magnate-2/#comments Wed, 20 Feb 2013 05:00:00 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=350242 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/19/canadas-gossip-magnate-2/feed/ 0 A vital player in the new Hollywood hype machine, Lui is building an empire out of ‘smut’ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/19/a-balanced-universe-in-a-bowl-2/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/19/a-balanced-universe-in-a-bowl-2/#comments Wed, 20 Feb 2013 05:00:00 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=350256 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/19/a-balanced-universe-in-a-bowl-2/feed/ 0 The Japanese dish's alchemy of humble ingredients is only beginning its culinary ascent http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/15/the-dangers-of-older-dads-2/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/15/the-dangers-of-older-dads-2/#comments Fri, 15 Feb 2013 17:40:00 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=350248 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/15/the-dangers-of-older-dads-2/feed/ 0 Older moms get the blame for genetic defects in offspring. Turns out aging dads may be an even bigger problem. http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/15/breaking-conventions-2/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/15/breaking-conventions-2/#comments Fri, 15 Feb 2013 15:00:00 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=350250 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/15/breaking-conventions-2/feed/ 0 A riveting portrait of an artist as a young — and old — woman http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/01/the-dinner/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/01/the-dinner/#comments Fri, 01 Feb 2013 16:30:00 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=344708 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/01/the-dinner/feed/ 0 By Herman Koch http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/16/winfrey-and-armstrong-when-tarnished-halo-brands-collide/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/16/winfrey-and-armstrong-when-tarnished-halo-brands-collide/#comments Thu, 17 Jan 2013 01:34:46 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=338118 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/16/winfrey-and-armstrong-when-tarnished-halo-brands-collide/feed/ 0 Forget "no-holds-barred," this will be a staged cage-match http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/14/filling-the-gap/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/14/filling-the-gap/#comments Mon, 14 Jan 2013 14:33:01 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=335085 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/14/filling-the-gap/feed/ 0 The casual clothing brand is extending into the upscale market http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/11/review-empress-of-fashion-a-life-of-diana-vreeland/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/11/review-empress-of-fashion-a-life-of-diana-vreeland/#comments Fri, 11 Jan 2013 15:30:01 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=335113 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/11/review-empress-of-fashion-a-life-of-diana-vreeland/feed/ 0 Amanda Mackenzie Stuart http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/07/treasured-island/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/07/treasured-island/#comments Mon, 07 Jan 2013 19:44:01 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=332993 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/07/treasured-island/feed/ 0 Control of an uninhabited island in the Bay of Fundy is up for dispute http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/25/taking-a-break/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/25/taking-a-break/#comments Tue, 25 Dec 2012 17:10:01 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=320683 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/25/taking-a-break/feed/ 0 The break-ups of 2012 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/08/lights-cameras-pregnancy/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/08/lights-cameras-pregnancy/#comments Sat, 08 Dec 2012 13:00:01 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=323964 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/08/lights-cameras-pregnancy/feed/ 0 Royal mums-to-be once hid in blowsy dresses and coats—or vanished from view. Kate will change all that http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/06/in-her-place/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/06/in-her-place/#comments Thu, 06 Dec 2012 16:20:01 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=320673 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/06/in-her-place/feed/ 0 Yahoo!’s new CEO is one to watch in 2013 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/03/macleans-exclusive-canadas-first-class-action-lawsuit-involving-birth-defects-allegedly-caused-by-anti-depressents-gets-the-red-light/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/03/macleans-exclusive-canadas-first-class-action-lawsuit-involving-birth-defects-allegedly-caused-by-anti-depressents-gets-the-red-light/#comments Mon, 03 Dec 2012 21:38:58 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=322929 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/03/macleans-exclusive-canadas-first-class-action-lawsuit-involving-birth-defects-allegedly-caused-by-anti-depressents-gets-the-red-light/feed/ 0 Maclean's exclusive: Anne Kingston on today's ruling from the B.C. Supreme Court http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/23/the-senates-ccsvi-sideshow/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/23/the-senates-ccsvi-sideshow/#comments Fri, 23 Nov 2012 21:51:32 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=318414 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/23/the-senates-ccsvi-sideshow/feed/ 0 Did you miss The Senate's CCSVI sideshow? Read this http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/20/a-national-embarrassment-2/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/20/a-national-embarrassment-2/#comments Tue, 20 Nov 2012 10:10:01 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=314669 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/20/a-national-embarrassment-2/feed/ 0 Why does Canada trail U.S. and EU in protecting citizens from dangerous meds? http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/19/petraeus-primer-day-11-50-shades-of-khaki/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/19/petraeus-primer-day-11-50-shades-of-khaki/#comments Tue, 20 Nov 2012 01:12:28 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=316388 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/19/petraeus-primer-day-11-50-shades-of-khaki/feed/ 0 In what seems like day 45 of the still-unidentified Petraeus “scandal,” a pall of... http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/16/petraeus-primer-day-8/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/16/petraeus-primer-day-8/#comments Fri, 16 Nov 2012 23:37:09 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=315804 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/16/petraeus-primer-day-8/feed/ 0 Closed-door hearings, Orwellian surveillance and lessons learned http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/15/petraeus-primer-day-7-the-spin-cycle-begins/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/15/petraeus-primer-day-7-the-spin-cycle-begins/#comments Fri, 16 Nov 2012 00:53:40 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=315458 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/15/petraeus-primer-day-7-the-spin-cycle-begins/feed/ 0 A backless dress, a shirtless FBI and all the latest on the scandal http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/14/petraeus-primer-day-6-things-are-getting-stranger/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/14/petraeus-primer-day-6-things-are-getting-stranger/#comments Wed, 14 Nov 2012 23:44:22 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=314606 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/14/petraeus-primer-day-6-things-are-getting-stranger/feed/ 0 Petraeus will testify and Jill Kelley is 'an honorary consul of the Republic of Korea' http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/13/petraeus-and-the-shlock-doctrine/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/13/petraeus-and-the-shlock-doctrine/#comments Wed, 14 Nov 2012 03:28:13 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=314140 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/13/petraeus-and-the-shlock-doctrine/feed/ 0 Is this a sex scandal, a security scandal, a new hybrid or none of the above? Anne Kingston explains. http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/12/the-wealth-health-paradox/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/12/the-wealth-health-paradox/#comments Mon, 12 Nov 2012 15:52:01 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=312498 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/12/the-wealth-health-paradox/feed/ 0 The new health-wealth paradox http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/18/tomorrows-people/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/18/tomorrows-people/#comments Thu, 18 Oct 2012 10:20:01 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=302248 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/18/tomorrows-people/feed/ 0 Brain caps that let us speak via our thoughts, cochlear implants that bestow super hearing. And it’s not far away. http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/17/the-most-cringe-inducing-commercial-ever-made/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/17/the-most-cringe-inducing-commercial-ever-made/#comments Wed, 17 Oct 2012 20:38:59 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=304177 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/17/the-most-cringe-inducing-commercial-ever-made/feed/ 0 Not even a parody of Brad Pitt's Chanel commercial could be as ridiculous as the original http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/12/newsmakers-69/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/12/newsmakers-69/#comments Fri, 12 Oct 2012 14:49:01 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=302258 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/12/newsmakers-69/feed/ 0 Oct. 5-11, 2012: The war on Big Bird, Silvio Berlusconi discovers a woman can lie, and a female perspective on the oilsands http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/12/the-big-squeeze-a-social-and-political-history-of-the-controversial-mammogram/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/12/the-big-squeeze-a-social-and-political-history-of-the-controversial-mammogram/#comments Fri, 12 Oct 2012 14:40:01 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=302202 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/12/the-big-squeeze-a-social-and-political-history-of-the-controversial-mammogram/feed/ 0 By Handel Reynolds http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/30/finally-ccsvi-clinical-trials-so-why-is-everyone-so-pissed-off/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/30/finally-ccsvi-clinical-trials-so-why-is-everyone-so-pissed-off/#comments Sun, 30 Sep 2012 14:50:53 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=298010 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/30/finally-ccsvi-clinical-trials-so-why-is-everyone-so-pissed-off/feed/ 0 Anne Kingston takes a closer look at the federal government's approval of $6-million, four-centre, three-province trials http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/28/review-sussex-drive/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/28/review-sussex-drive/#comments Fri, 28 Sep 2012 18:44:01 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=297098 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/28/review-sussex-drive/feed/ 0 Book by Linda Svendsen http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/26/image-enhancement/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/26/image-enhancement/#comments Wed, 26 Sep 2012 15:00:01 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=295281 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/26/image-enhancement/feed/ 0 Will female customers suddenly start flocking to Hooters if it freshens up its musty man-cave decor and offers non-iceberg-lettuce salads? http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/15/why-the-mommy-wars-is-a-war-against-women/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/15/why-the-mommy-wars-is-a-war-against-women/#comments Sat, 15 Sep 2012 10:44:47 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=293234 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/15/why-the-mommy-wars-is-a-war-against-women/feed/ 0 Anne Kingston calls for a truce in a divisive debate http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/13/mommy-wars/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/13/mommy-wars/#comments Thu, 13 Sep 2012 09:00:01 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=292651 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/13/mommy-wars/feed/ 0 Anne Kingston on Michelle Obama, the 'mom-off' and the role of women outside of motherhood http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/07/review-the-good-girls-revolt-how-the-women-of-newsweek-sued-their-bosses-and-changed-the-workplace/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/07/review-the-good-girls-revolt-how-the-women-of-newsweek-sued-their-bosses-and-changed-the-workplace/#comments Fri, 07 Sep 2012 19:00:01 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=289725 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/07/review-the-good-girls-revolt-how-the-women-of-newsweek-sued-their-bosses-and-changed-the-workplace/feed/ 0 Book by Lynn Povich