Arts & Culture
Uniquely Canadian
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We think we have an identity crisis in this country. We become very quiet when asked the inevitable cultural question, “What is Canadian food?” We resign ourselves to admitting that Canada, while great, is...
Top Notch
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Alright, then. The Churchill Fest has begun, as announced by the confusion, laughter and stunned silence of the packed house in attendance on opening night of the Tom Hendry Theatre’s performance of one of...
Any last words?
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You’re at the end of your rope, but you have 50 minutes to explain your position before your whole world changes drastically. Not that you can change the world in 50 minutes. But you’d...
When and wear
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It came,
We saw,
(We partied)
but can we conquer?
It was the dawn of resolution day, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring not even a mouse. The hardest night to nab a cab...
Creativity, where art thou?
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What’s old is new again, and then likely will be old and then new again sometime in the future. Vintage is cool. Sporting vintage apparel is instant indie cred and antique furniture creates an...
Sax on the teach
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I walk through the park all the time and I see you “love birds” sitting on your benches, being all affectionate. It makes me sick. We all know that those kisses you insist on...
Fried brains and Sam
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For a brief moment, my escape attempt felt glorious and pure. I was whooping and hollering. Screaming and shouting. I felt alive for the first time since I died, and it was miraculous. ...
