Ian Brown

From coast to coast, Americans are at odds over the country’s most pressing issues, and which presidential candidate can fix them

The global literary community is still reeling from the revelation that Munro failed to act when she learned her daughter had been sexually abused by her second husband. Here, writers, scholars and editors try to unpack the scandal

Ian Brown discovers the pickleball scene on Anguilla, one of the Caribbean’s last unspoiled havens

I despise intellectual certainty. But I’m equally troubled by my wobbling on Gaza. So I started reading small doses of prose to alleviate my despair

University of Toronto professor says chatbots experience emotions even though they don’t show them in the same way humans do

Is wealth inequality simply the natural byproduct of capitalistic daring, as investors have long maintained in defence of aggressively trying to pay as few taxes as possible? It depends who you ask

The disappearance of winter reveals how much we’ve come to love it

Why is it that we immediately, unconsciously, mistrust the elderly? Because we assume that a hesitant gait automatically denotes a hesitant mind? There is no science to support that contention

River cruising may only give you a taste before whisking your attention away to something else. But the Danube forces you to acknowledge the weight of Europe’s history

Globe and Mail journalist Ian Brown discovers that curling is the quintessential Canadian winter sport, a team game in which terrible rock placement can sometimes by forgiven by good sweeping