Arts & Culture

Dear Santa, I know it’s been a long time since I made the “nice” list. I just thought that maybe the statute of limitations on my more heinous actions may have run out by now....

Observe the average university student in its natural environment. Please note: Physical manifestation of stress. Bed-head since 12:00. Wide-eyed, blank expression (complete with bloodshot eyes from voluntary lack of sleep). Multitude of pens and pencils that will...

It is widely accepted that absolutely everything on our 6000 year old earth derives directly from one of two superpowers – 1) God or 2) The Devil. Determining who is responsible for what, however,...

Free time is precious for most people. When faced with a break in a busy schedule, they will often kick back, relax and be lazy without hesitation. Local musician Andrew Neufeld, however, is anything...

I love Twilight “like a fat kid loves cake,” to quote rap artist 50 Cent. This phrase aptly describes my initial reaction to The Twilight Saga: New Moon, the juicy romance movie that my...

“The best art is the most expensive because the market is so smart,” said Tobias Meyer, Sotheby’s head of contemporary art in 2007. True statement? Or will it prove false when Urban Shaman: Contemporary...

Departures and Arrivals, the opening play of The Black Hole Theatre Company's 2009-10 season, is one production where you get a lot of play for the price of admission. With 22 separate scenes unified...