to move up and down
Since it has been awhile since the Leafs have been made the playoffs has a refresher on the protocols.
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Where could they be now? A theoretical look at Leia, Han and Luke (and the rest of the gang) will be up to in Star Wars: Episode 7 natpo.st/11ljY8L
Awesome illustration by Steve Murray.
Extremely Bad Advice: Bitcoin Fever
Dear Cyber-Steve, Please explain bitcoin to me. What can I buy with bitcoin? Is it just a new way to score drugs online without having to go to my offline dealer? (Because he lives really far away in a really shady part of town, but the Internet is, like, everywhere, man.) Do the ladies like bitcoin? Help a bit-brother out.
Voices from the backbench: Some MP opinions that their political parties don’t want you to know
With some Conservative backbenchers expressing concern that their opinions on abortion and other issues are being muzzled by the Prime Minister, the National Postp‘s Steve Murray looks at some other opinions MPs might have that go against their party lines
Prime Minister Stephen Harper welcomed temporary legal immigrants, pandas Er Shun and Da Mao, as the arrived via FedEx to Toronto on Monday. Harper officially signed for the pandas, making us wonder, “What other deliveries does he sign for?” Steve Murray has a few ideas.
Did you know that there are 14 novels in Frank Baum’s Oz series? To celebrate the release of “Oz the Great and Powerful” the National Post’s Steve Murray has illustrated 276 of them. Click through for annotations on who all of them are!
Happy Valentine’s Day, Canada (from @NPsteve)
Craving a Trudonut? How about a Justin Beaver Tail? We present some ‘Canadian icon’ doughnut suggestions for Tim Hortons
When Canadian actor Jason Priestley, playing himself, said on the U.S. sitcom How I Met Your Mother that he had proudly crammed a Timbit into a strawberry vanilla doughnut, Tim Hortons responded with a fake ad for “The Priestley.” The National Post‘s Steve Murray takes a look at what other Canadians, and Canadian institutions, could be likewise honoured with their own delicious doughnut.
Community is back Feb. 7, and to celebrate, Steve Murray has whipped up some handy-dandy Avatars for your personal use
Click here for the full roster: natpo.st/XkrOMy
(Source: arts.nationalpost.com)
Fighting raccoon crime and blaming the Liberals!: A look at some (possible) future Conservative government ad campaigns
On Wednesday, Prime Minister Harper outlined his government’s focus in his speech to the Conservative caucus. But how will he achieve his goals? Steve Murray imagines possible campaigns for the future of our great country (Canada).
Extremely Bad Advice: The Smoking Fun
Dear Steve, I love to smoke. I remember when non-smokers were few and far between – the good old days. Of course, Health Canada has demonized the smoking community, so now I find myself surrounded by non-smokers. Here’s my question: I am soon having a party and know that a significant number of guests are non-smokers. Is it socially acceptable to allow smokers to smoke freely in my home at the party, knowing that the clean-air freaks will likely feel choked? Or do I cave to their health-obsessed neuroses and make it a smoke-free party?
Find out the answer here:natpo.st/Xo8hdK
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What’s the nature of the myths behind the beauty industrial complex?Our own style guru Nathalie Atkinson goes behind the fakery, Photoshop and cosmetic wizardry of the women’s magazine biz[Illustration by Steve Murray/National Post]](http://25.media.tumblr.com/4d42ac23578caa1ae3efea4898876fd3/tumblr_mhghx61Bmc1s0oiwfo1_1280.jpg)
What’s the nature of the myths behind the beauty industrial complex?
Our own style guru Nathalie Atkinson goes behind the fakery, Photoshop and cosmetic wizardry of the women’s magazine biz
[Illustration by Steve Murray/National Post]
Can J.J. Abrams handle both Star Wars and Star Trek?
Maybe not, if this analysis of the two franchises’ ongoing feud has anything to say about it: natpo.st/14aDEOh
Canada’s flawed bill: Our $20 bill depicts a non-native maple species. What else is wrong with it?
When it unveiled its new paperless, plasticized $20 bills in May 2012, the Bank of Canada touted its high-tech anti-counterfeiting technology. “This new $20 note fits the bill,” they said. Ha ha! Nice pun. Too bad they didn’t mention that little problem with them melting. There have been other complaints too. The Post‘s Steve Murray investigates.
A brief, illustrated history of Quentin Tarantino
From Reservoir Dogs to Django Unchained, U.S. director Quentin Tarantino has joined the canon of great filmmakers with his distinct — if hyper-violent — filmic style. We take a look at his filmography, in a handy illustrated format. Click through for some history on the Tarantino film in which each character stars! (Illustration by Steve Murray)
