The Running Man: Q&A With Runner’s World Columnist Alex Hutchinson

Courtesy of Alex Hutchinson

Alex Hutchinson, a columnist for the Globe and Mail and Runner’s World, is one of two journalists (Wired‘s Ed Caesar is the other) granted access to Nike’s Breaking2 project—a high-profile training and engineering effort aimed at achieving a feat that many have thought to be impossible: running a marathon in under two hours. To do so, Nike is working with three… Continue reading The Running Man: Q&A With Runner’s World Columnist Alex Hutchinson

Q&A With Author and Globe and Mail Reporter Joe Friesen

The Breakout – August 2008 The opening was small but it would do. Danny knelt on the cement floor and peers out to get his bearings. He could see a narrow ledge running just outside the hole and the interior prison yard down below. He looked behind him, along the corridor toward the guard station.… Continue reading Q&A With Author and Globe and Mail Reporter Joe Friesen

Chuck Klosterman’s Analysis of a Finished TV Show for a Defunct Website

The RRJ recommends you read Chuck Klosterman’s meditation on “Mad Men” protagonist Don Draper, “A New Don,” written for the now defunct Grantland.  The best thing about Chuck Klosterman’s take on the ever-changing ethos of Don Draper from AMC’s “Mad Men” is that you don’t even have to watch the show to understand his point. Published… Continue reading Chuck Klosterman’s Analysis of a Finished TV Show for a Defunct Website

0:00
0:00