Arts & Culture
Sex and the Campus
By
What constitutes an “accessory” for a man has been extensively debated. Certainly watches, belts and cell phones have long been accessories, but the debate continues concerning where to draw the manly line. One topic...
An ode to Budweiser
By
I despise the way he looks at me. I hate everything about him, from his head to his feet. If there is a divine being, why would he see fit that I spend my...
Brain sex
By
Have you ever had brain sex? Yes, you probably have. Before you start trying to remember a time you left your drink unattended, read a little further.
As it has been explained to me, brain...
Breaking down boundaries with beeswax
By
A towering wolf-like figure hangs just within the doors of the GoSA, attracting curious onlookers into the University of Manitoba gallery. The fur from a wolf’s head becomes a two dimensional mask with wonky...
Hearts on plaid sleeves
By
They say we're living in a post-ironic age, that irony died on 9-11 and post-modern cynicism just isn't doing it for us anymore. For our indie rockers this means it's not enough anymore to...
Six so so so super sincere songs
By
The Smiths — “Please Please Please Let me Get What I Want”
Three “pleases” and not even one “pretty” from Morrissey, a grown man whose unabashed “Dear Diary”-style poetry would make any 14-year old girl...
CD Review : The Famines “Free Love is a Sales Technique”
By
Is there a crueler bait-and-switch than “reality”? All it does is savage the hopes and reveries we lay so desperately at its false altar. Indeed, no matter how alluring the idea of “all-you-can-eat buffet”...
