Six so so so super sincere songs
The Smiths — “Please Please Please Let me Get What I Want” Three “pleases” and not even one “pretty” from Morrissey, a grown man whose…
lifestyle
CD Review : The Famines “Free Love is a Sales Technique”
Is there a crueler bait-and-switch than “reality”? All it does is savage the hopes and reveries we lay so desperately at its false altar. Indeed,…
Education(al) matters
As a teacher-candidate who is seven months from graduating and entering what is currently a crowded profession, I spend much of my time resume-building, taking…
Sex, lies and strip teases
With the revival of burlesque dancing — as seen in newspaper articles and websites dedicated to the art, women’s fashion and the popularity of Dita…
Sex and the Campus
A promise seems to mean nothing until a ring accompanies it. It has long been the tradition that upon asking someone to marry, and as…
Sex and the campus
We’re all back to school for the first full week, and I can guarantee that with all this academic tension in the air we will…
Zoological Investigations III
Last night I had to come to terms with two things: I’ve got a mean bronchial infection and there are spiders gleefully using my bathroom…
Traveling is good for you
“Every moment is the Guru.” — Charlotte Joko Beck As we return from summer holidays and begin to settle into a routine again, many of…
Places to hit up on campus
If all registered students were on site at the same time, the University of Manitoba’s Fort Garry campus would be the third most populous city…
Fasting, a recommended practice
There are certain things in life that need to be experienced at least once by people, especially when it comes to depriving yourself of something…