Margi Ende was the Copy Editor for the Spring 2004 issue of the Ryerson Review of Journalism. Left Behind
Rabble and its struggle to stay afloat - and out of the mainstream
In early March 2002, Byron Christopher, senior journalist for CHED radio in Edmonton, stumbled onto a story. While looking into a lawsuit against Calgary-based Talisman Energy Inc., he discovered that the company had been accused of bombing, raping, enslaving, kidnapping and executing citizens in Southern Sudan, where it operated the Heglig and Unity oil fields. […]
A Shame Not To
Two young, Toronto women have created a thoughtful, brassy feminist magazine called Shameless. Now they're discovering how hard it is to get it published
Nicole Cohen and Melinda Mattos were told from the beginning that publishing a feminist magazine for teenaged girls would be a challenge. Although creating an alternative for Canadian girls is a noble venture, a magazine critical of its usual bread-and-butter would have to be creative in terms of funding. Mattos says they had some idea […]
