Arts & Culture

Oh Winnipeg, you and your weather. Yup, the crowd got soaked as the homegrown Wailin' Jennys took the stage. But wail they did, in their ever so lovely way. And still a heartbreaker in...

Freud’s Bathhouse and Diner is demonstrably not a bathhouse, diner or in any way associated with anyone named Freud. Instead, it is a gallery run by Kristel Jax and Mark Wohlgemuth. To investigate the...

Around August last year, I spent a day walking about the University of Manitoba campus asking idle students which summer events or activities they attended, if they liked them and which they might recommend...

When Los Luchadores Mysteriosos crossed the Arts desk, I pounced. I’m usually more of a Fables or The Walking Dead fan, but come on! Flying saucers? Vampires? Zombies? Wrestlers? Cigars? I’m in! If you...

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 produces creativity? Matt Peters: I find going...

Four University of Manitoba students had the opportunity to travel to Tokyo, Japan as part of the Japan-Canada Academic Consortium (JACAC), to discuss environmental issues and sustainable innovation during its first ever forum. The event...

“I think I may be in love with William Shakespeare.” I tell this to my academic friends and they answer with sceptical faces. “How?” they ask. And there is one major consideration that obviously...