Articles on torontolife.com written by Katrina Onstad.
How to Get Ahead in a RecessionThe tech-savvy and eerily confident millennial generation was supposed to rule the world. Then the crash
happened, jobs disappeared, the boomers refused to retire and the world suddenly doesn’t seem worth ruling
anymore. Weirdly, they’re not fazed. They have a strategy
Published: May 2009
The Jesus ShowHe told the world that he’d found Christ’s tomb, only to be ridiculed by archaeologists, the church and Anderson Cooper. But his fans never stopped believing, and he’s at it again—searching the Middle East for physical proof of Biblical stories. The holy chutzpah of Simcha Jacobovici
Published: January 2009
Baby WarsHipster parents are clogging cafés with king-size strollers and inflicting their unruly toddlers on the childless masses. Is grown-up space a thing of the past? A not entirely impartial report on the battle for downtown
Published: May 2008
GuttedThe plaster dust, the ruined finances,
the wrecked marriages—why do we do it?
Toronto’s masochistic obsession with
home improvement
Published: November 2008
String TheoryThe artful ambiguity of Owen Pallett—indie rock’s violin prodigy, pensive prince and court
jester
Published: August 2008
Shooting StarsHollywood celebs love to pose for him, the tabloids love to publish him, and he always gets the best spot on the red carpet. But photographer George Pimentel—who says he likes working in Toronto because stars are more relaxed here—doesn’t want to be just another paparazzo. He wants to be the next Diane Arbus.
Published: September 2005
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