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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 very well. Released late January through Epitaph/ANTI- Records, Samson’s solo...

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 up in the most unpredictable and uncomfortable places. For...

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 straight truth, of course, is I’ve got a burgeoning...

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 was titled The Human Body Project. This presentation was...

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; it’s out in the open and everyone seems to...

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. That changed in the summer between grades eight and...

It’s five minutes to midnight. The Doomsday Clock is an image representing the severity of threats to the planet and humanity in general. On the clock, times closer to midnight signify higher threats and midnight...