Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

Radio Sweetheart

By
Ryan Harby
Listening to the radio is becoming more and more an arduous and somewhat antiquated activity in today’s go-go media world. No longer do we live in a time when it is reasonable to expect...
Arts & Culture

A falafel with a side of art

By
Leah Werier
How does a starving artist get into a restaurant? By hanging their work. Located within Degrees Diner in University Center, The Starving Artist Gallery (SAG) is mandated to exclusively show the work of University...
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This ain’t your grandma’s record player

By
Leif Larsen
As a child who grew up in the 1980s I saw a lot of technologies come and go. I watched the video cassette mature only to be killed by the digital video disc, the...
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Eating The Dinosaur

By
Leah Werier
Many people would find the idea of rationalizing the writing of the Unabomber manifesto or comparing Kurt Cobain to the cult leader David Koresh absurd, nevermind reading both these ideas in the same book....
Arts & Culture

CD Review – Amelia Curran “Hunter, Hunter”

By
Daniela Smith-Fernández
Hunter, Hunter is clearly an album written by someone with a deep respect for language. Halifax-based singer-songwriter Amelia Curran’s tracks sneak beneath your skin like fog and linger under the surface of your daily...
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CD Review – Trio Bembe “Trio Bembe”

By
John Herbert Cunningham
Winnipeg’s Latin Jazz scene is an incestuous family, with the same names appearing under different leadership under different band names. Trio Bembe is no exception. Amber Epp, of In Rhythm renown, leads the group....
Arts & Culture

CD Review – Marcy Playground “Leaving Wonderland… in a Fit of...

By
William O'Donnell
This is the fourth major release from Marcy Playground, a group thus far considered a “one-hit wonder” of the late ‘90s (widely known for the smash hit single “Sex and Candy”). This is also...

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