Ford government to sell $28.9M private jet, dubbed 'gravy plane' The so-called “Gravy Plane” has been grounded before it even took flight. Premier Doug Ford says he is selling the $28.9 million private jet that was recently purchased. “Despite the best of intention...

Premier Doug Ford is selling the Gravy Plane. kitchener.citynews.ca/2026/04/19/f...

It's the classic Mel Gibson and Jesus meme where Mel is on set in normal clothes casually chatting to a very bloody Jesus (for those of you who don't know it).

Mel Gibson pictured with his doctor in 2004

@cfmtl.bsky.social match day @imfc4ever.bsky.social

A hardcover library copy of the book "Angel Down" by Daniel Kraus

Absolutely stunning. This is one of those books you shout about from the rooftops.

#booksky

The Stranger (L’étranger) - DMovies François Ozon's screen adaptation of Albert Camus's meditation on indifference is as quiet and dark as its protagonist - in cinemas on Friday, April 10th

François Ozon's screen adaptation of Albert Camus's meditation on indifference is as quiet and dark as its protagonist

In cinemas on Friday:

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Stephen Hayes Homebase for writer/director/radio host Stephen Hayes

New blog is up today :
stephen-hayes.ghost.io
@officialqwf.bsky.social @montrealcomiccon.com @crimewriterscanada.bsky.social @mtlreviewofbooks.bsky.social @cultmtl.com @cjlo.com @piucaffe.bsky.social @salondulivrequebec.bsky.social @knowltonlitfest.bsky.social @mysterywriters.bsky.social

Heated Rivalry's soundtrack by Peter Peter helped the series strike the right chord An interview with Quebec singer-songwriter Peter Peter, whose gig composing the soundtrack for Heated Rivalry has been life-changing.

Heated Rivalry’s soundtrack by Peter Peter helped the series strike the right chord

N.D.G.'s Empress Theatre to be demolished, turned into an outdoor cultural space montrealgazette.com/news/local-n...

In Rome, Montreal bound the 25th….

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Cinecitta, Rome

And cafe + bar

HR Giger Museum in Gruyère

Fallen Angel

Forgot this new edition of Criminal volume 10, Cruel Summer came out a week or two ago…

In Avignon

the cover of PARTIALLY DEVOURED with the text "Coming Soon"

What do these fictional characters have to do w/ NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD?

Papa Smurf
Zach (Saved by the Bell)
Paulie Walnuts
Shaft
The Soup Nazi
Elroy Jetson
He-Man
Dorothy Gale
Leon/Mathilda
Pee-Wee Herman
Elvira
Indiana Jones
The Mandalorian
Michael Corleone
Han Solo
Batman

Find out 3.10.26 🧟‍♂️

Hi #ttrpysky
This is Noir, not available in English.
This film noir themed dystopian RPG must be one of the thicker/heavier RPGs published in Swedish. It's massive and combines some indie/story gaming ideas with a rather heavy rules engine.

How’s about this for a line-up?

Save the date! The 2025 Knowlton Literary Festival will be held October 16 - 18, 2025. More to come! www.knowltonliteraryfestival.ca

Say hello to the newest additions to QWF's board of directors! 🤩

Rebecca Morris, Antolina Ortiz Moore, and Marcia Walker are the latest members to join the board. Join us in welcoming them! See their bios: https://qwf.org/about-qwf/who/board-of-directors/

[Hannah Arendt]

𝐋𝐚 𝐥𝐢𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐭é 𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐥’𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
Voilà 50 ans que s’est éteinte Hannah Arendt qui fut certainement la plus grande penseuse du 20è siècle. Qui fait l’importance de la pensée de Hannah Arendt aujourd’hui ?

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BBC Radio 4 - Take Four Books, Jo Nesbø The Norwegian crime writer talks about his new book, Wolf Hour, and its three influences.

4pm TODAY on @BBCRadio4

Take Four Books, Jo Nesbø

Norwegian crime writer Jo Nesbø speaks to Take Four Books about his new novel, Wolf Hour, and together with presenter James Crawford, explores its connections to three other works.

#BookchatWeekly

End of 2025 Update As 2025 winds down, the snows and winds are howling here in Eastern Canada. Weeks earlier than usual. So, what better time to hunker down inside and prepare for the holidays and the upcoming year? I'...

A new blog update w some publication news:
#booksky @galleonbooks.bsky.social @officialqwf.bsky.social @crimewriterscanada.bsky.social @epicbooksofficial.bsky.social @argobookshop.bsky.social @mtlreviewofbooks.bsky.social @hamiltonfilm.bsky.social @cultmtl.com
stephen-hayes.ghost.io/end-of-2025-...

Bill 2: CAQ's 8th use of notwithstanding clause signals dangerous 'authoritarian drift' The CAQ government has been eroding Quebecers’ rights by constantly and way-too-casually resorting to the notwithstanding clause.

CAQ vs. doctors, CAQ vs. democracy.

Bill 2: CAQ’s 8th use of notwithstanding clause signals dangerous ‘authoritarian drift’

An editorial by @mtltoula.bsky.social.

#polqc

Leaving the snow for more snow perhaps. Onroute to Hamilton on @viarailcanada.bsky.social

Kraftwerk - Tour De France (Official Music Video) - 60 FPS. YouTube video by I Love Kraftwerk

Notable for the sampled breathing of actual bicyclists during a race along with gears, chains & wheels in motion- German #Synth pioneers #Kraftwerk created a texturally complex dance record in 1983 “Tour De France”- it was an early Starck favorite
#80sMusic #1980s #80s

youtu.be/rTe7U92ecX8?...

Marlins Guy