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‘Like a film noir’: Mikhail Baryshnikov recalls the rainy Toronto night of his dramatic defection...
Toronto Star· 7 days agoMikhail Baryshnikov, 26 and already hailed as one of the greatest ballet dancers of his generation, made his dash to freedom and defected from the Soviet ...
Mikhail Baryshnikov on Leaving Everything Behind
New York Times· 7 days agoOn the night of June 29, 1974, after a performance with a touring Bolshoi Ballet troupe in downtown Toronto, Mikhail Baryshnikov made his way out a stage...
Opinion: Fifty years after his defection, we’re still living in the age of Mikhail Baryshnikov
The Globe and Mail· 6 days agoFifty years ago today, on the late Saturday evening of June 29, 1974, Mikhail Baryshnikov made his...
After Biden’s Debate Disaster, an Uncertain Path
New York Times· 6 days agoAlso, the Supreme Court ruled that prosecutors overstepped in Jan. 6 case. The Democratic Party is facing a growing crisis after President Biden’s struggles in his debate against Donald Trump ...
There’s so much to like and dislike about life I made a list. Here it is. What’s on yours? | Opinion
The State via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMy likes include Aretha Franklin’s music, meteors and skipping rocks. My dislikes include selfish...
Opinion: On the occasion of its birthday, here are some not-terrible things about Canada
The Globe and Mail· 7 days agoNegativity is in the air, and it’s easy to get down on this country. The Doug Ford government’s snap...