Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

Yore Lore: Salman Rushdie

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Shobita Ravindran
Most of us have heard of Salman Rushdie. It may be no more than remembering a Seinfeld episode in which Kramer is convinced that he met Rushdie in a New York health club, or...
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The nature of time and ‘now’

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Shobita Ravindran
We all know that we cannot change the past, and the future is yet to come. As a consequence of what happens today, and what happens now, we can alter the course of events...
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Binding feminism and art

By
Leah Werier
Books, scrapbooks or diaries can often take on an unparalleled power, becoming physical means of personal expression, memories and creative growth. To this end, 10 local artists are using bound books to represent one...
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The springs of Springfield: Jimbo Jones

By
Ben Poggemiller
It seems like a cliché now that bullies, while aggressive and cruel, are really sad, pathetic individuals with little to no self esteem. Jimbo Jones typifies this cliché, but since his character is never...
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Sex and the campus

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Marcus Closen
We all know that people act strangely in certain situations, but why is it that an almost impossibly dramatic change occurs when we go on a date? It seems that someone who is incredibly...
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Static prevails

By
Damian Purdy
Send and Receive, Winnipeg's annual festival of sound, is on again this week and there's nary a hook, harmony or hand-clap to be heard. Instead, over a dozen of the world's foremost sound artists...
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An infected trio of swine and the huge, horrifying canine

By
James NcCorchuk
Another major flu epidemic may well be underway. We all remember the disaster of SARS a few years ago, West-Nile virus has made many headlines in recent years and recently there was worry over...

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