Arts & Culture
Sex and the campus
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We’re all back to school for the first full week, and I can guarantee that with all this academic tension in the air we will all settle at some point. Settle for the class...
Making Art
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I have been suffocated, strangled
My words cut short and the flow
Ceased
My back is broken by black and bulging beasts,
Whose sadness seeps from strike to skin,
And their laughs lord over me,
Low, laying lying and...
French camp
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When we last left Sarah in French camp: part I, has finished her French immersion program in Quebec, and is moving out into the real world . . .
“This is just like home renovations...
‘Fair’-est in the land
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What had started out as a celebration of beauty, turned into a day of distress and contempt. A beauty contest gone wrong turns into an almost full-out lawsuit and epidemic. The tragic story told...
He’s our man
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Most people believe Leonard Cohen authored the playbook for late-night conversation, drinking wine, making out and then feeling vaguely depressed about it all. But a closer reading of his poetry reveals a much more...
Top 3 DVDs not to rent this week
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Sometimes there’s an allure to an unknown. In the realm of film, this aura of mystery can often even seem to add some credibility. Unfortunately, some of these films would be better off if...
Underwhelming Overture
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If it had ended after the first piece, it would have been spectacular. Unfortunately, it went on.
On Wednesday, Sept. 9, approximately 700 people attended Westminster United Church, an ornate Gothic cathedral in Winnipeg’s...
