Wooden expressions
There’s a different kind of scary – a fearsome that comes not in the frightful facts of a moment, but through turning our gaze into…
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Unlimited gags at Gags Unlimited
In my quest for scary I visited a store that elevates hauntings and transformations to a professional level. Though open year-round for the party needs…
Teeming with life, history
Just over the creek is where it all began roughly 135 years ago. Standing over a sea of some 11,000 chalky white clonal tombstones in…
REEL PRIDE
Winnipeg’s LGBTTQ* film festival, the largest of its kind between Toronto and Vancouver, is run entirely by volunteers. Additional support from the people of Manitoba…
Mentoring Artists for Women’s Art
On Oct. 25 at 7 p.m. aceartinc., a contemporary art-focused, artist-run centre, will host a vernissage for emerging artists. This group participated in what hannah_g,…
Identity and disaster management in public policy
“As far as my research interests go, I am currently in love with both and for now I am happy working on both.”
New writers-in-residence at the CCWOC
On Wednesday, Sept. 18, the University of Manitoba’s centre for creative writing and oral culture (CCWOC) welcomed singer-songwriters John K. Samson and Christine Fellows into…
Emerging Voices
On Sept. 28, coinciding with Culture Days, Winnipeg’s private and public art galleries—as well as other cultural institutions and installations in public spaces—will open to…
U of M (re)designed
On Thursday, Sept. 19, urban design professionals from around the world will gather at the University of Manitoba for a Visionary (re)Generation conversation. Panelists and…
A day in the life: Doing the blot
Welcome back, dear readers! Last time we covered some of the basics of Western blotting. This issue, we’ll start getting into some of the specifics…