Arts & Culture
Unnecessary Review
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Holy shit you guys, I have something pretty special to talk about.
In recent years popular media has evolved from standard-def to hi-def, then hi-def to three-dimensional. I’m here to tell you that the third-dimension...
More guns, less whimsy
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The Green Hornet has suffered from the expectations it created. While the film is — as I write this — the highest grossing currently in theatres, 79 per cent of top critics have panned...
Recital probe
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Classical musicians from the University of Manitoba’s faculty of music are trying to change the way we consume music by performing outside of organized orchestral concerts. People like Charmaine Bacon, flutist and Marcel A....
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?
Enjoy Your Pumas: Spinach.
Two:
M: Who is...
Dude, bro
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The first major comedic release of 2011 is Ron Howard’s The Dilemma. Despite being marketed as a buddy film in the same vein as 2009’s I Love You, Man, audiences might be disappointed to...
Thick smoke and pineapple juice
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I sit there, in the dimly lit dive bar that foreigners, such as myself, have come to known as a sort of English speaking safe haven, inhaling more cigarette smoke second hand than a...
To beard or not to beard?
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Oh Bearduary, what can I say? The shavings of Movember have barely hit the sink and now the two month event of Bearduary has begun; we will soon be hard pressed to find a...
