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The spectre of fascism haunts hatred of kids
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I was chatting with some guests at a wedding when a few kids trotted past the table where we were swilling wine. Someone scoffed and bemoaned weddings that don’t ban kids from the guestlist....
Tree planting, or a student’s paradise
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For most students, summer jobs are a source of income. I’ve been fortunate enough to discover one that is more than just a lucrative paycheque — it doubles as a source of fulfilment.
Just before...
Unleashing the power of AI in universities
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Imagine waking up to the news that universities want to ban students from using the internet for assignments, asking students to use physical books and primary documents. That won’t happen — we are meant...
A ballad of songbirds, snakes and ingenuity
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Ever since the trailer for The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes came out this April, the world of The Hunger Games — or as some might call it, my own version of the Roman...
Food as the ‘great equalizer’
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Aficionados of Cookbooks and all things homemade gathered at Fort Garry library on Nov. 14 to listen to author and award-winning Free Press arts reporter Eva Wasney talk about her work on her community-based...
Growing up undead
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Vampires have captured the imagination of western audiences for many decades, all the way from Bram Stoker’s Dracula and the numerous Hollywood adaptations thereof, through romantic takes like Twilight, comedic ones like What We...
’Toban Turntable
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4/5 Stars
Led by Montreal-based singer-songwriter Elizabeth Powell, Land of Talk has strayed rather drastically from its standard formula with its new record, Performances.
Land of Talk is one of the great stalwarts of Canadian indie,...






