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Unnecessary Review

Holy shit you guys, I have something pretty special to talk about. In recent years popular media has evolved from standard-def to hi-def, then hi-def…


Theo speaks

Normally, when someone experiences the type of trauma that has come to punctuate the career of Theoren Fleury, it is not typical that they go…





Rolling with Ball

Jonathan Ball is a writer, a filmmaker and scholar, but mostly, he’s a writer. The author of two quite successful recent books, Ex Machina and…


Promoting peace?

The former British Member of Parliament and supposed anti-war activist George Galloway embarked on a cross Canada tour Nov. 16, with a stop planned in…


WAFF it up

Since its creation nine years ago, the Winnipeg Aboriginal Film Festival (WAFF) has come to incorporate films with many themes besides the aboriginal issues it…


Chronicles of Mezzezeh

Mezzezeh was baffled by this encounter as he went combing through the forest back into the mountain of fertility. On his way, he saw the…


Small Town Tale

August is far too hot for a black suit, so I wore dark grey. The car ride took three hours, in which time I dared…