Maclean’s: June 27, 2011 issue

The untold story of Jack Layton

FROM THE EDITORS

The one bureaucrat we’ve all come to trust

THIS WEEK

Good news, bad news

Newsmakers

OPINION

Barbara Amiel: As he lifted his leg, I watched, enviously

Andrew Coyne: Rain or shine, the monopoly must end

Scott Feschuk: A constant reminder of my failings

THE INTERVIEW

Gary Bettman in conversation with with Jonathon Gatehouse

CANADA

The making of Jack Layton

Paul Wells: When Tories agree to disagree

Colonel who?

Paying good money for awesome ideas

Who’s suing whom: A broken desk and a bumpy ride

Mitchel Raphael on Rae’s plans and the new Speaker’s muscle

WORLD

Afghanistan: Another civil war?

United States: What’s blocking up the pipeline?

Syria: Running from the regime

Letter from Europe: No sex please, they’re children

China: A dangerous herder mentality

India: Corruption stories, online

Britain: Archbishop battles ‘Big Society’

France: He really doesn’t like Sarkozy

Australia: Save the Earth, kill a camel

BUSINESS

Hacker attack

The last of his kind

The fashion big leagues

Can I crash at your place?

A Wii problem

Taking big box to Africa

Bright idea: Instant bottle

SOCIETY

The royal visit: Hail to the chief organizer

Blindsided

Greener pastures

Island of earthly delights

Are you going to eat those fries?

The stuff of science fiction

FILM

Bollywood confidential

TASTE

The definitive ($600) cookbook

FAME

The wife with the angry memoir

BOOKS

Review: La Seduction: How the French Play The Game of Life

Review: The Hottest Dishes of the Tartar Cuisine

Review: The Murder of the Century: The Gilded Age Crime That Scandalized a City & Sparked the Tabloid Wars

Review: Ticket Masters: The Rise of the Concert Industry and How the Public Got Scalped

Review: Infamous Players: A Tale of the Movies, the Mob (and Sex)

Review: The Thirteen

STAGE

World’s most misguided musical returns

ART

Art’s original bad boy does Ottawa

THE END

Virginia Dorothy Little (1942-2011)