Arts & Culture
Status/Non-Status, ‘Surely Travel’ — 4/5 Stars
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Rock is played out. This is the elephant in the room during any discussion of rock music. Every corner has been explored, and rock’s days of cultural dominance or even relevance are well behind...
’Toban tracks — fall vibes
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Fall is perhaps the season with the most distinct, unified vibe. Summer has vibes to be sure, but a multitude of vibes too numerous to encapsulate. Winter in Winnipeg is too long to have...
The new Fifty Shades?
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Why Not Sin: In order to change society they must betray everyone is an erotic novel written by Australian sports journalist and former sports editor for the Manitoban, R.G. Chapman. The book follows the...
Booter, ‘10/10’ — 5/5 Stars
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With a 10/10 name that connects its music scene to the prairie experience, local Winnipeg band Booter’s debut album 10/10 is a fantastic first entry.
In a world of overproduced music, Booter is a refreshing...
Lighting up the night with living lanterns
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U of M’s faculty of architecture research group BIOM_Lab works producing and applying the use of biomaterials, exploring their structural, practical and design potential.
Headed by Mercedes Garcia-Holguera, the team has mainly focused on using...
Sound art and experimental music for all
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Winnipeg’s long-running send + receive festival is a “festival of sound” in a pretty broad sense. Encompassing all sorts of experimental music and sound art, the festival brings challenging, engaging and completely singular sounds...
Local hearts exhibiting local art
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The art world can often be an intimidating, unwelcoming space. Our imagined world of pure white gallery spaces and wealthy, pretentious patrons isn’t exactly one that exudes warmth.
But local art. local hearts. is taking...







