Arts & Culture
Merging theory and action for International Women’s Day
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The University of Manitoba Feminist Collective consists of eight members. Dana Austman, Nadine Boulay, Kira Dickson, Irene Fubara, Tara Lambert, Chantel Paul, Jennifer Portillo and Bre Woligroski are all students in Feminist Community Organizing:...
Five Questions
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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 do you find
to be creativity-producing?
Emma Cloney: I find being near...
The Weakerthans’ cabin collaboration
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Ottawa singer-songwriter Jim Bryson’s latest album, The Falcon Lake Incident, features Winnipeg’s own Weakerthans. According to Weakerthans guitarist Stephen Carroll, the collaboration was a natural one, partly because of the artists’ similarities. “I think...
The only car I ever loved
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Teal in color, light on gas and as threatening as a fly — a Honda Civic is the only car I ever grew to love.
Dubbed the “Hot-mobile” by my girlfriend and equipped with a...
How to get famous
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I’m sure that, by now, most of you have heard of Winnipeg YouTube sensation Maria Aragon. If not, let me fill you in: Two weeks ago, 10-year-old Maria Aragon posted a YouTube video of...
To creep or not to creep
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What do my dental hygienist, the person who crashed their car into mine, the person who bought my guitar off of Kijiji.com and hundreds of other seemingly random people have in common? They have...
Dog walking with Pamela Anderson
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Kristin Nelson has a popular name. She shares it with an American primitive painter and an actress famous for her work on the TV series Psych (although the actress spells her first name with...
