An evening with Chester Brown
In 2007, Manitobans got a new holiday, named after Louis Riel. While many enjoy the day off, opinions of the man himself vary widely: was…
Arts & Culture
Locals to look out for
Kato destroys the rock star myth: the bullshit notion that you have to give up living a real life to make big bombastic rock and…
The power of persuasion
Generally, we like to think that we are smart enough that the media is not manipulating us. We’re beyond the age of Mad Men, of…
Mentoring Artists for Women’s Art
On Oct. 25 at 7 p.m. aceartinc., a contemporary art-focused, artist-run centre, will host a vernissage for emerging artists. This group participated in what hannah_g,…
Going Deep with Jodie Layne
What would you do if your fiancée got a job filming porn? Emily Southwood was confronted with this conundrum and wrote about it in the…
“Queer Zombies and Modern Media”
In the 1970s-80s, there was a boom in political authors criticizing heteronormative culture and investigating sexuality and gender as a social construct. The majority of…
Going Deep with Jodie Layne
Hello readers, I want to make sure we are on the same page when it comes to some fundamental parts of sex and sexuality. “Going…
Locals to look out for
The nights are cold and bleak. No matter how much you try to bundle up, the biting winter wind is going to catch you and…
B.R.A.V.E. boys for safer, healthier communities
There is a movement afoot to engage boys and men in the work of ending violence against women, and a new program at the Broadway…
A wearable history
History is written in many forms – through buildings and books, our everyday lives, and the clothes we wear. In the latest exhibit from the…