Arts & Culture

Nuit Blanche stories

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Amy Anne SmithKayla SayRyan Harby
I have been to the Winnipeg Art Gallery only three times in my life before Saturday night. I can say with absolute confidence that Nuit Blanche at the WAG was unlike anything I had...
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Third-dimension harshing your movie buzz?

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Amy Anne Smith
I love the cinema. The front doors sound like a space ship landing gear, and as I walk in from the cold, a fabulous excess of sights, smells and sounds wash over me: the...
Arts & Culture

Disappearing into Thin Air

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Amy Anne Smith
It was late at night, around this time last year, downtown Winnipeg. Just past eight o’clock, I stepped off the 62 bus and out onto Broadway Street. I was lost and I was late....
Arts & Culture

Maddin Haunts Winnipeg

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Amy Anne Smith
After first debuting in Toronto, and travelling overseas for a stint in Paris, Guy Maddin’s Hauntings 1 multi-screen installation is coming home. As part of a joint collaboration between WNDX (Winnipeg’s Festival of Film...
Arts & Culture

Spring kind of sucks

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Amy Anne Smith
Can you feel it? The last week of weather in Manitoba has offered us a glimpse into what we are in for. The temperature on the thermometer is slowly climbing back above zero.  We can...
Arts & Culture

Even in Dafoe, gossip flows freely

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Amy Anne Smith
The first floor of Dafoe Library is notorious for its hustle-and-bustle, chatty and noisy, heavily trafficked nature. This part of the library is for those people who like to study, or socialize, with a...
Arts & Culture

Smells

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Amy Anne Smith
It happened in a classroom in Tier, where the desks are small and cramped. Where bodies slip into their seats, like folders in a filing cabinet, and body heat warms the room. These conditions...
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