Arts & Culture

We, as a society, do not always take well to the idea of inherited privilege. Perhaps we think it’s undemocratic; it conjures up some collective memory of monarchy that we’d rather not think about....

Five Questions is a continuing column in which we pose a different artist the same five crucial questions. One: The Manitoban: What substance or activity do you find to be creativity-producing? Matt Schellenberg of The Liptonians: Bolthouse...

From Feb. 11-13, the Winnipeg Film Group’s Cinematheque will be hosting Alan Zweig, one of Canada’s greatest documentary filmmakers, with a retrospective of some of his best works. Cinematheque is not alone in highlighting...

What happens when you give a reference librarian an iPhone and tell her to do something exciting? If you’re Liv Valmestad, a librarian in the University of Manitoba’s architecture and fine arts library, you...

We all know those girls. Those girls who guys seem to gaze upon endlessly. Those girls who guys are afraid to talk to. The pretty girls. Even if this doesn’t ring a bell and...

It is that time of year once again, after New Years but before summer, that is classified as “peak social season.” Friends, friends of friends, and people I don’t even know have flooded my Facebook...

On university and college campuses across the world, the word “residence” has become synonymous with two things: living quarters and partying. The majority of college movies depict American college residences as glorious hangouts for...