Oh, Canada: Former CBC head Richard Stursberg critiques our current literary climate in a new long essay
Stursberg diagnoses a number of maladies causing our current situation, some more persuasive than others.
“They were in a kind of trance”: David Cayley on the Covid pandemic, the need for questioning, and where the CBC went wrong
"Questioning which is true questioning is only possible for people who have some excellence of intelligence, character, and formation."
Public image: Former Ideas producer David Cayley has some thoughts on how to save the CBC
Much of Cayley's critique involves the suggestion that the CBC has become an insular clique catering only to those savvy enough to understand its references.