The Phoenix Zine

In Return to Me, one of my favourite movies, there’s a scene where Grace, the main character, finds out Joe, her best friend Megan’s husband, has invited over a blind date for her. The recent recipient of a heart transplant after being ill since she was 14, Grace hasn’t dated much and is understandably anxious, [...]

There’s a story about how the saying “waiting for the other shoe to drop” came into existence. The story is based on when people used to live in extremely cramped living quarters called lodging houses. One time a man comes back to his lodging house late at night, sits on his bed to take off [...]