Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

Ways to survive Winnipeg public transit in Winnipeg’s deep freeze

By
Jordan Michalski
It’s crazy. At the beginning of each and every month students line up by the hundreds in University Centre to get their hands on a bus pass for the next month. Even in the...
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Bringing Strindberg’s dreams to life

By
Niku Shaeri
Every year, Winnipeg’s Master Playwright Festival honours a playwright whose work has been significant to the craft and inspiring to audiences and fellow playwrights alike. This year the playwright of choice is August Strindberg,...
Arts & Culture

Unnecessary Review

By
Ryan Harby
Holy shit you guys, I have something pretty special to talk about. In recent years popular media has evolved from standard-def to hi-def, then hi-def to three-dimensional. I’m here to tell you that the third-dimension...
Arts & Culture

More guns, less whimsy

By
Benjamin Miller
The Green Hornet has suffered from the expectations it created. While the film is — as I write this — the highest grossing currently in theatres, 79 per cent of top critics have panned...
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Recital probe

By
Benjamin Miller
Classical musicians from the University of Manitoba’s faculty of music are trying to change the way we consume music by performing outside of organized orchestral concerts. People like Charmaine Bacon, flutist and Marcel A....
Arts & Culture

Five Questions

By
Maria Bowler
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? Enjoy Your Pumas: Spinach. Two: M: Who is...
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Dude, bro

By
Marc Lagace
The first major comedic release of 2011 is Ron Howard’s The Dilemma. Despite being marketed as a buddy film in the same vein as 2009’s I Love You, Man, audiences might be disappointed to...

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