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Why are you here?

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Sheldon Birnie
“If you don’t love it, leave it.” — Merle Haggard I was riding the 60 to the university the other day, and I had the misfortune of being stuck within earshot of two stylishly appareled...
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Breaking down boundaries with beeswax

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Leah Werier
A towering wolf-like figure hangs just within the doors of the GoSA, attracting curious onlookers into the University of Manitoba gallery. The fur from a wolf’s head becomes a two dimensional mask with wonky...
Arts & Culture

Hearts on plaid sleeves

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Maria Bowler
They say we're living in a post-ironic age, that irony died on 9-11 and post-modern cynicism just isn't doing it for us anymore. For our indie rockers this means it's not enough anymore to...
Arts & Culture

Six so so so super sincere songs

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Damian PurdyMaria Bowler
The Smiths — “Please Please Please Let me Get What I Want” Three “pleases” and not even one “pretty” from Morrissey, a grown man whose unabashed “Dear Diary”-style poetry would make any 14-year old girl...
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CD Review : The Famines “Free Love is a Sales Technique”

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Damian Purdy
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, no matter how alluring the idea of “all-you-can-eat buffet”...
Arts & Culture

CD Review : Various Artists “Traffic”

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Marc LaCasse
Balanced has grown from a small Canadian prairie imprint to a sizable enterprise boasting alternative sounds including broken beat, down tempo, hip hop excursions and, now, house music. Traffic, their latest compilation, assembled largely...
Arts & Culture

Not quite a love story

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Shawna Finnegan
Twenty years after Roger & Me, Capitalism: A Love Story is Michael Moore’s latest attack on American greed. Beginning with a comparison of modern America to ancient Rome, Moore explores the rise and fall...

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