Arts & Culture
Text-based art
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Canadian artist Lani Maestro’s her rain is a text-based exhibit first shown at Centre A, Vancouver International Centre for Contemporary Asian Art. It has now been adapted for viewing at the Plug In Institute...
400 year anniversary
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Did you know the University of Manitoba has a first edition copy of the King James Bible? If you know where to go and who to talk to, you can arrange for a one-on-one...
CD Review: The Darcys, The Darcys
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This October saw the Toronto-based band the Darcys deliver their first offering on the Arts & Crafts label. Produced by Murray Lightburn of the Dears, this self-titled album is filled with moody and textured...
Fruit shake, on the go!
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Ingredients:
1 full, chopped banana
5-6 ice cubes
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 tablespoon sugar
1-2 tablespoons cinnamon
3/4 cup milk
Directions:
This recipe makes 2-3 glasses of banana shake.
Take one banana and chop into four or five separate...
Sound off
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Sound Off is a continuing column in which we pose different artists the same series of crucial questions.
Maya Postepski makes up one third of the Toronto-based New Wave trio Austra. Having recently been named...
Dragons, archetypes and the art of getting old
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I remember pulling Eragon off of the shelf eight years ago. I remember asking the man at the counter if the book was really worth my while (I was such a hopeless geek, even...
For the record lover
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Recently, the Manitoban was able to sit down and talk vinyl with one of the all-time Winnipeg record gurus, Greg Tonn, founder of the widely respected city institution Into the Music.
Manitoban: For...
