listening in
The latest from the critically lauded Gorillaz — a collection of singles spanning the group’s career, dating from 2001 to 2011 — provides a set…
2012
Puppets gone blue
From Feb. 2 – 5, Winnipeggers will have the chance to meet the cuddly cast of Avenue Q when the much-anticipated smash hit Broadway musical…
Steven Soderbergh’s retirement from film
Steven Soderbergh is on a roll. His epidemic-thriller film Contagion was released a few months ago to both critical and commercial success and Haywire was…
More than fine cuisine
Absolutely anything can be an art. Whether it is carpentry, writing or public speaking, every medium has the potential to foster a fantastic work. In…
Provincial man
They say you should always write about what you know. If that’s the case, Weakerthans frontman John K. Samson knows his home province of Manitoba…
Dr. Strange Krause or:
Thinking about my body image isn’t something I do often. It isn’t a constant throb in the back of my mind. Issues with it flare…
Getting back to my playing weight
As an avid sports fanatic, I like to borrow from the professional sports lexicon and say I’m just a little over my playing weight. The…
Take off your clothes
Two weekends ago I attended a student journalism conference in Victoria, B.C. The conference and speakers covered a wide array of topics, one of which…
A human concern
If you’re a woman you probably worry about your appearance. Female body issues have increasingly been a topic of conversation over the last several years;…
Just Boobs
I started to develop breasts around the time I was 11. At 13 I was still an A cup and was envious of my big-breasted classmates….