Arts & Culture

The actual food of love

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Daniela Smith-Fernández
Imagine a scene where a couple is seated at a table. They stare into each other’s eyes. All that tragic misunderstanding is behind them, and they are a few lines away from the part...
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The limits of ‘progressive’ movies

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Daniela Smith-Fernández
A couple months ago director James Cameron came out with this movie called Avatar. You may have heard of it. On the surface, its success story is your standard tabloid fare — a Hollywood...
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The single socks club

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Daniela Smith-Fernández
Whatever happens to the socks that get left behind? One day they are part of a pair, and then the next, one goes missing. Lost in the dryer or mismatched by mistake, suddenly this...
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So much, so fast, so good

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Daniela Smith-Fernández
If you are someone who wants their theatre experience to be a self-contained couple of hours — to be impacted during the performance but still be able end your night watching TV while matching...
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Something that can’t be said any other way

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Daniela Smith-Fernández
“As a musician, I identify more with the writing world than with the musician world,” explains Amelia Curran, in an interview with the Manitoban. “That’s my craft, so I’ve just got to keep on...
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Ten artworks about food

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Daniela Smith-Fernández
The need to eat food on a regular basis is one of the few things that all human beings share. That said, the fundamental role of food in our lives makes conversations about it...
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CD Review – Amelia Curran “Hunter, Hunter”

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Daniela Smith-Fernández
Hunter, Hunter is clearly an album written by someone with a deep respect for language. Halifax-based singer-songwriter Amelia Curran’s tracks sneak beneath your skin like fog and linger under the surface of your daily...
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