Five Questions
Five Questions is a continuing column in which we pose a different artist the same five crucial questions. One: The Manitoban: What substance or activity…
2011
Dude, bro
The first major comedic release of 2011 is Ron Howard’s The Dilemma. Despite being marketed as a buddy film in the same vein as 2009’s…
Thick smoke and pineapple juice
I sit there, in the dimly lit dive bar that foreigners, such as myself, have come to known as a sort of English speaking safe…
Theo speaks
Normally, when someone experiences the type of trauma that has come to punctuate the career of Theoren Fleury, it is not typical that they go…
Can you pass me my external E. coli drive?
If you think you’ve joined the ranks and have become a fellow data hoarder with your stash of several external hard drives and possess the…
iLeave
Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple (AAPL), has announced that he will be relinquishing his day-to-day duties, taking a “medical leave” from the company. In Jobs’s…
To beard or not to beard?
Oh Bearduary, what can I say? The shavings of Movember have barely hit the sink and now the two month event of Bearduary has begun;…
Let’s talk about sex
Many Canadians of a variety of ages can associate late night sex-related programming with none other than the world-renowned sex educator Sue Johanson, host of…
A dark night for bats
Given the scale and diversity of most animal populations, it is a rare thing to talk about extinction on the same time scale we might…
U of M Bookstore puts other stores to shame
Located at 140 University Crescent is the biggest and baddest store on campus. If you are not careful, the University of Manitoba Bookstore may just…