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Editorial

Do brands matter?

By
Roy Albright Obah
The world of fashion today is deeply influenced by brands. Across social media, in shopping malls and even on university campuses, brand names are proudly displayed and carefully discussed. For many people, what they...
Emma Gillich
Research & Technology

AI nudification tools present safety and privacy

By
Nawal Semir
An alarming rise in artificial intelligence (AI) intimate deepfakes has resulted in global backlash against chatbots and raised serious concerns over “nudification” applications. Elon Musk’s chatbot Grok has most recently been under fire for...
Teegan Gillich
Research & Technology

A closer look at early modern theatre

By
Mansura Akter Meghla
Glenn Clark is an associate professor in the department of english, theatre, film & media at the U of M. Clark’s research focuses on late-medieval through 17th-century English drama, with particular attention to Shakespeare...
Arts & Culture

U of M Media Lab organizes upcoming AI ethics lecture

By
Jordan Anglin
                        For the first time since before the COVID-19 pandemic, the faculty of arts Media Lab is active again. They have returned to hosting events, workshops and projects this academic year. Their grant-funded strategic initiative,...
Arts & Culture

‘I was, and remain, incensed by these invaders’

By
Boris Tsun Hang Leung
  Last week, local artist Michael Boss unveiled his latest art exhibition, Black Earth/Chornozem, at 226 Main Street Gallery featuring works created in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Boss holds a bachelor of fine...
Mike Thiessen
Arts & Culture

Magical closing night of RWB’s Nutcracker

By
Carrington Dong
While it was two days after Christmas, festive energy could still be felt inside Centennial Concert Hall on Dec. 27, the closing night of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet’s (RWB) Nutcracker. Although this marked the...
Arts & Culture

Shawn Desman’s Winnipeg concert a crowd-pleaser

By
Carrington Dong
Canadian singer Shawn Desman has been active in the music industry for over two decades, and his latest tour, the Back to Life Tour, proved that he is still as electric a performer as...
Carrington Dong