Amy Kenny

A Puzzling Question

A Puzzling Question

Why aren't the country's two major journalistic organizations more effective? The harsh answer: Canadian journalists don't care

Saving Tesfaye Kumsa’s life may have destroyed his reason for living. In 1992, Kumsa, a documentary and features program producer for Ethiopian Television in Addis Ababa, was imprisoned in a concentration camp after refusing to abide by government imposed censorship laws. When released 11 months later, he was undeterred and organized a handful of colleagues […]

 Amy Kenny

Capital Gains

Capital Gains

How the free, ad-dependent Capital magazine survived Canada's harsh magazine marketplace by finding its niche

So what the fuck do you do with a cultural studies degree anyway? Get into social work? Bartend? Start another degree? Design or advertise? Firing up a magazine isn’t normally at the top of any broke grad’s list of options, but in the spring of 1999 it’s what McGill University students Malcolm Levy and Jarrett […]