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The North’s shining stars
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I have yet to recover from the sudden passing of Kelly Fraser. But the truth is, we should never recover from it. Mental illness — especially amongst the Inuit and Indigenous peoples — is...
An upcoming solo EP to mark a new beginning
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Odario Williams was in search of a fresh start. Or rather, he felt a fresh start in the air, with his friends and family yearning for a breeze from some new direction. And so...
Questioning the longevity of our spaces
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Jae-Sung Chon is a designer, curator and educator in the U of M’s faculty of architecture. Originally from South Korea, he came to Canada to continue training as an architect. Having spent time in...
Storyteller by trade joins campus community
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Calling all aspiring writers and struggling artists: did you know the U of M has someone whose job is to consult and guide you in your creative endeavours?
There is, on the second floor of...
Bouncing between life and death, facts and fictions
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The cover of Jennica Harper’s Bounce House, published in late 2019, evokes the image of Carl Fredricksen’s house from the movie Up — carried from the Earth by balloons. The image alone encapsulates shared...
Prairie writing contest sees single Manitoban winner
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Award-winning author, local Manitoban and U of M alumna Donna Besel is the sole Manitoban to win a prize in the 2019 Prairie Fire Press and McNally Robinson Booksellers annual writing contest.
Broken down into...
Hut Hut raised from the boards of Boats
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Like some gangly misbegotten phoenix, Hut Hut arrives — dusting off the ashes of the beloved Boats — and steps into a new world of sideways harmonies and dancing guitars.
In fact, Mat Klachefsky’s freshly...
