Creative futures for street kids
Rebuilding lives means more than just providing the basic necessities, and sometimes art can play a part in building a future that involves more than…
Arts & Culture
Going Deep with Jodie Layne
The words “kink” and “fetish” are thrown around a lot in mainstream culture without most of us knowing what they really mean. It seems like…
Today, the Cake n’ Shakes. Tomorrow, the world
Winnipeg’s answer to Andy Warhol’s Factory in the 1960s is the Frame Arts Warehouse. Program director Ali Tataryn runs Frame, whose spaces are occupied my…
From legislation to action
While the public debate around Bill 18 has subsided since it was passed in the Manitoba legislature on Sept. 13, 2013, Catherine Taylor believes that…
Difficult, primal, heart-wrenching theatre
Loren MacDonald is a third-year theatre student with a flair for concise, off-the-cuff reviews of plays. “[Lion in the Streets is] a very unique, experimental…
Going Deep with Jodie Layne
Can we be real here? I was not stoked when Victoria’s Secret opened here last winter. I wasn’t actively against it, but unlike the throngs…
Want a festival? Do it yourself.
If we didn’t have leaders, bosses, or managers, how would we ever get anything done? This weekend’s Anarchist BookFair & DIY Fest proves that you…
Locals to look out for
Let’s talk Hana Lulu, a synth-based electronic dance-pop trio that will be releasing their debut EP on Nov. 15 at 72 Princess Street. Hana Lulu deftly mixes rock…
Spell Indian. Spell genocide. Spell artist.
Director. Mentor. Producer. Cinematographer. Editor. Writer. Actor. Cinematic artist Darryl Nepinak, a Saulteaux man from the Ojibway Nation who grew up and lives in Winnipeg,…
Mitten Claps – a pair that sounds bigger than its parts
One is such a lonely number. Three’s already a crowd. Two is enough to start a band, and that’s what Jonathan and Randall Hildebrand figured…