Adrian Lee

What China's love for Zootopia says about that country (a surprising amount!) – and what Hollywood should take away as it keeps trying to woo Chinese audiences (probably not a lot!) theglobeandmail.com/culture/film-a…

My piece on why blaming bamboo for the Tai Po fire misses the real issues in Hong Kong. Online and in print tomorrow. Thanks for the opportunity to write about my hometown @AdrianKLee.

Canadian whisky is having a moment – so it's a good thing that our whiskymakers have spent years preparing for it. My feature for @globeandmail, on some of the good stuff in our backyard: theglobeandmail.com/life/food-and-… @CDNWhiskyDoc @BEARFACEAndres @MacaloneyDistil @DavindeK

“Don’t just do something; sit there.” This weekend’s @globeandmail editorial on the many consequences of our fear of boredom (including in geopolitics, cc @FukuyamaFrancis), and why we need to act with intention in the face of distraction: theglobeandmail.com/gift/b355f604b…

It's King George's revenge: Donald Trump is making America a monarchy again. theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

This column is about why A-lister endorsements for Kamala Harris didn't move the needle in the election, yes, but it's also about a celebrity vibe shift that has been happening for years now: theglobeandmail.com/arts/article-t…

And here's my latest column, about why the celebrity endorsements for Kamala Harris failed to move the needle in the US election, what it means for the future of being 'mainstream famous', and why only one endorsement really worked: theglobeandmail.com/arts/article-t…

Excited to say I'm starting a stint as a pop-culture columnist for @globeandmail! I'll still be an editor in Opinion — I'll just be pitching in to hopefully bring context and make you think a bit differently about the culture we consume. Here's my first: theglobeandmail.com/arts/article-t…

In Portugal, I learned to stop worrying and love – or at least tolerate – being a tourist theglobeandmail.com/life/travel/ar…

Opinion: Even in America’s summer capital, you can’t truly escape politics theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

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Lots of thinkpieces out there about the Kendrick-Drake beef, but I can at least promise that mine is the only one that mentions the ancient Greek historian Thucydides theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

Kleenex, Bugles, Stauffer’s, THE OLD SPICE DEODORANT I USED FOR TWO DECADES: for @globeandmail this weekend, this is what it sounds like when a product dies. theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

A stray bullet killed an innocent woman walking to pick up lunch in Toronto yesterday—steps from my home. This senseless tragedy and grief is local, but community can be broader than that. Here’s how you can help her family, if you can: gofund.me/856873a6

This was probably my favourite episode from this season of City Space: theglobeandmail.com/podcasts/artic…

And that's a wrap on season 3 of City Space, the @globeandmail's podcast on the future of cities!🏙️ If you've missed an ep, it's a great time to catch up – and if you've listened, help us by sharing what you think of the show at cityspace-survey.ca (plus, you could win $100!)

🎙️ Will Canada be able to house all the immigrants it hopes to welcome by 2025? In the latest City Space episode, host @AdrianKLee speaks to @MikePMoffatt and @GreggLintern about how Toronto’s housing goals can be met in time. Listen here: theglobeandmail.com/podcasts/artic…

Why are ER wait times so bad in Canadian cities? theglobeandmail.com/podcasts/artic… via @globeandmail @AdrianKLee #CanadaWAITS

@AdrianKLee has a great 25-minute podcast on how we can make our cities more #agefriendly theglobeandmail.com/podcasts/artic… #cityspace

The most outrageous thing about Netflix's password-sharing crackdown? That it seems we've come to expect cheaper and cheaper art and labour, thanks to many tech companies' years-long race-to-the-bottom on pricing. theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…