Arts & Culture
Weird Canvases : Hysterical Postures
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“Weird Canvases” is a continuing look at amazing art found in unusual, unrecognized, or otherwise unexpected places.
This week: Hysterical postures
Perhaps moreso than any other artform, it is “performance art” that has been increasingly pushed...
Five Science-y Books…
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Books on science can normally be sorted into one of two categories. The bad tend to be very complicated, using all sorts of exclusionary language, poorly explained abstract concepts and weird graphs. The good,...
Essentially a Playlist : Click, click, bang
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I’m writing this shortly after reading about the latest shooting death in Winnipeg, which has led me to thinking about the whole notion of “gun culture.” Guns held a fascination in popular culture even...
Açai berry: investigating the Amazonian wonder fruit
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If you have exposed yourself to the media lately, you have most likely come across some claims of what açai berry will do for you. Perhaps you have wondered: “What’s the deal with this...
