Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

’Toban about town – Meet Fresh

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Jessie Krahn
With university life returning to campus, many students are eagerly scouring for fresh and reliable study spots. Working tirelessly in the same place every day will quickly become stale, and sometimes refueling while working...
Faith Peters
Arts & Culture

Saying farewell to our ‘Best of Friends’

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Jacob Davis
The Best of Friends Gift Shop might be easy to miss if you are passing through the Millennium Library, but its impending closure after 17 years of service will leave holes in the hearts...
Ebunoluwa Akinbo
Arts & Culture

Like Queer Animals — a bestiary of anthropomorphic creatures and poetry

By
Jessie Krahn
Gallery viewers looking to discover novel art on a budget will find that Mentoring Artists for Women’s Art (MAWA) has lots to offer throughout October. In collaboration with the U of M institute for...
Jessie Krahn
Arts & Culture

A Social-ly awkward scenario

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Alex Braun
The Manitoba wedding social — an iconic tradition to some, a tacky social scourge to others, but something unique to our province, and one of our numerous questionable points of provincial pride. Filmmaker Tavis Putnam...
Arts & Culture

Bedouin Soundclash, ‘We Will Meet in a Hurricane’ — 3.5/5 Stars

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Alex Braun
Bedouin Soundclash is a name you maybe haven’t thought of in a minute, but those of us old enough to remember 2004 might have fond memories of its CanCon smash “When the Night Feels...
Arts & Culture

UMFM show spotlight: The Sample Set

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Alex Braun
Campus radio host Ambrose Moncrieffe is big into audio and digging under the surface of the music he loves. His show The Sample Set, which airs Thursdays at 11 p.m. on 101.5 UMFM, is...
Arts & Culture

TDJ, ‘SPF INFINI 2’ — 4/5 Stars

By
Alex Braun
TDJ is the pseudonym of Montreal-based producer and artist Geneviève Ryan-Martel. Specializing in a retro brand of Eurodance and trance, her music is glossy but nostalgic in a sort of eerie, hypnagogic way.  Despite the...

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