Craig Silliphant – Progressive Bloggers // Blogues progressistes

The Foodies vs. Miracle-Gro: bad advertising only perverted tomato squeezers could love

Advertising can be an annoying, all-intrusive, manipulative way to hock a bunch of crap we don’t need, or it can be an entertaining and necessary cog in the wheel of…

That’s a wrap? – Killing Saskatchewan’s film tax credit is economic nonsense

Craig Silliphant April 10, 2012

The cast from InSecurity. The TV show will no longer be produced in Saskatchewan. With the announcement of the axing of the Saskatchewan Film Employment Tax Credit, we are effectively…

KONY 2012 and the mischievous media habits of slacktivists

Craig Silliphant March 13, 2012

Video still from Kony 2012. I was swamped at work last week, when I took a little Twitter break to see what was going on in the world. My feed…