Winter Wonderland
Winter is approaching quickly, but seeing as it is nearing the middle of November and we have yet to see a snowfall stick around, I…
Arts & Culture
The future is now?
I never really grew up watching cartoons as a kid. I was more of a Sports Centre and news type. I remember constant quarrels with…
Living in harmony
Among the opera personalities in town for Manitoba Opera’s production of Puccini’s famous Tosca, are husband and wife Richard Margison and Valerie Kuinka — the…
Montage! Montage! Montage!
The Immaculate Conception of Little Dizzle Directed by: David Russo Opening on Nov.19 ★★★ out of 5 Sometimes it is worth going to a movie…
Our city’s still breathing
The title of the event couldn’t have been more “Winnipeg” in theme: “My City’s Still Breathing” — taken from the Weakerthans’ song “Left and Leaving”:…
Representing the folk out of Canada
The upcoming Canadian Folk Music Awards, taking place this weekend, will bring musicians from across Canada as nominees in 19 different categories such as “Traditional…
See it, receive it
Sound art: what’s that? Whether you know or not, send + receive’s director crys cole believes, “Some people have an idea that since they may…
Chronicles of Mezzezeh
1,000 B.C. Mezzezeh woke up to the buzzing alarm of the mosquitoes dancing by his ears. Lethargically, he rolled off his bed. Today he didn’t…
Wintersleep never sleeps
Wintersleep broke out in 2007 with the release of Welcome to the Night Sky, their third studio album. Currently on tour promoting their fourth album,…
Revisiting Carolee Schneemann
Last February I attended a lecture on the rise of feminist art at Video Pool as part of Oliver Botar’s contemporary art history class. Among…