The Devour Film Fest started Wednesday, October 25th, 2017, with the Opening Gala Reception at Fountain Commons. The party featured eight chefs, entertaining the guests with bite size snacks that depicted gastronomy. Chefs kept it simple choosing their dishes with expertise to represent aspects of […]
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(Photo) Bob Hainstock, New Landscapes #170401, (The Rural-Urban Divide), Mixed Media on Rust Collagraph Print. Copyright: Bob Hainstock. Not to be copied without artist’s permission. The exhibition, “Emptying Landscapes: An Altered Place”, presents work by Nova Scotia artist Bob Hainstock. The artist […]
My love for The Tragically Hip started at a young age thanks to the influence of my family. If you would have asked me back when I was 7 what it was about The Hip that I liked, I wouldn’t have been able to tell […]
When deciding on which main stage show to attend at the 2017 Deep Roots Music Festival, I had two choices: stick with what I know, or choose the unknown. I ended up deciding on the latter, and I am overjoyed […]
Let’s face it. In the past few years, the world has given us a lot to be bummed about, nay, angry about. This means, though, that the world has also given us a lot of great material for music. Specifically, […]
Content warning: aphobia, sexual coercion. It’s no secret that representation of the LGBTQ+ in mainstream media often varies from non-existent, or inaccurate, to problematic and damaging. While it may not seem like a huge deal in comparison to the countless other injustices the community faces, […]
Based out of London, the alt-pop duo of Josephine Vander Gucht and Anthony West, known as Oh Wonder, has quickly risen to success after an interesting start in the music world. After releasing one song per month online in 2014, Oh Wonder compiled […]
“If you’re in a place where spending money is something you can do, even in small amounts, you will be surprised at the large changes small things can make.” Before I start, it’s important that you know a little bit about […]
Tell me a little bit about yourself and what drove you to write the book ‘Play The Devil’? When I was in college I wanted to be a writer. So I started writing these books and poems, and short […]
Fair warning before you dive into this review, as it contains significant spoilers! As some of you may know, CBC recently released the first two episodes of an Anne of Green Gables reboot in collaboration with the almighty Netflix. Having […]
Don’t freak out, but exam season is just around the corner. This is undoubtedly the most stressful time of year for students, with the last few classes feeling twice as long and the tantalizing promise of summer fun just out […]
On a cold winter’s night at the end of February, four grad students from different faculties sat in a restaurant enjoying drinks and snacks, discussing everything from climate change to emotional labour theory. These conversations became the inspiration for the […]
Fortunately for us, there is an apparent multiplicity to life that frames the human condition. Unfortunately for us: it has a whole lot of relentless sorrow, and melancholy. There are times when things just don’t work out the way you’d […]
There is a weird expectation of comedy nowadays—to be dumbed down and made palatable for short bursts of attention. It’s a rarity to find a sitcom that explores new territories (that is not to say that a sitcom has to […]
