The one bureaucrat we’ve all come to trust
THIS WEEK
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
Paul Wells: When Tories agree to disagree
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
Bright idea: Instant bottle
SOCIETY
The royal visit: Hail to the chief organizer
Are you going to eat those fries?
FILM
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