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The leaves aren’t green anymore

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Amy Anne Smith
A couple of weeks ago September was swept away by a breeze of nonchalant copper leaves. Classes officially start in beginning of September, but things don’t get serious until September fades off of the...
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Sex and the campus

By
Marcus Closen
Thanksgiving, the time of year when you stop and be thankful for what you have. A lot of the time, it seems like when you stop to think about what you’ve got, there is always...
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CD review: Jen Lane, For the Night

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Elysse Hurtado
Don't be fooled by the cover art of Jen Lane's For The Night: this is not the urban folk-pop it would appear to be at first glance. From the pervasive use of the lap...
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D.O.A. on mediocrity, punk and the Canadian lumberjack look

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Jeff Nielsen
Journalist Bob Mersereau’s new book The Top 100 Canadian Singles has reduced our musical history to sort of a baby boomer version of a Guy Lombardo set list. Despite the inclusion of indisputable classics,...
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CD review: Amanda Palmer, Amanda Palmer Performs the Popular Hits of...

By
Joel Vandale
APPTPHOROHMU is an indie pop album by the ever-fascinating, possibly insane, Dresden Dolls front-woman. As an avid Radiohead fan, I can say that I’ve seen my fair share of odd covers and approach any...
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School of art students star in NYC artist’s latest work

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Benjamin Miller
Students at the University of Manitoba’s school of fine art comprised the majority of cast and crew at a recent shoot by a visiting artist. Jillian Mcdonald, a Winnipeg-born artist who now works in...
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Case 39 aims low, misses

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Benjamin Miller
Case 39, like many horror movies, relies heavily on the devices and themes of its genre. While some of these are successfully employed, the film’s more prominent feature is the way the normally-frightening, if...

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