Culture Brief: Still Spellbound
As a third-grader, I voraciously consumed stacks of Sweet Valley High and Baby-sitter’s Club novels that I borrowed from the library on a weekly basis.… Read More »Culture Brief: Still Spellbound
Max Halparin - Media Credits
Cowboys and Indians
(a short story)
Fleas, please
Twelve musicians from Brooklyn mumble their way though postmodern romance
The Cooperstock controversy: professor’s allegations cast doubt on academic integrity
A McGill professor’s broadcast last week of the University’s questionable exoneration of two students who he charged with plagiarism has ignited skepticism about McGill’s investment… Read More »The Cooperstock controversy: professor’s allegations cast doubt on academic integrity
Pirates of the Lachine Canal
Party on the poop deck for Montreal’s weird punks
Moving pictures
European cinema on the road and in the streets
Queen E. workers strike
Dozens of picketing hotel workers lined the sidewalks outside the main entrance to the Queen Elizabeth Hotel last week to demand benefits and improved working… Read More »Queen E. workers strike
Raucous symphony and ambiguous space
A retrospective of the first annual Quebec Triennial at the Musée d’Art Contemporain
News Brief: Sheraton engages teenage scabs
On August 29, the Quebec Labour Relations Commission ordered Montreal’s Sheraton Four Points hotel – where nearly 70 unionized workers have been striking since August… Read More »News Brief: Sheraton engages teenage scabs
Editorial: It’s time to care about international fees
Last week, Concordia’s Board of Governors succeeded in raising annual undergraduate international tuition by $1,000, but only after the Concordia Student Union (CSU) had exhausted… Read More »Editorial: It’s time to care about international fees
Mountain antenna to receive HD upgrade
City hikes rent for transmission tower
What’s the haps
GRASPé Orientation Meeting Tuesday, Sept. 9, 5:30 p.m. In front of the Arts Lounge in Leacock Wanna know more about radical activism both on- and… Read More »What’s the haps
Arts Undergraduate Society sued by their own for $14,000
Three Arts students – Geoffrey Hall, Stephen Antoline, and Nathan Tockerchuk – successfully sued the Arts Undergraduate Story (AUS) this summer for $14,000 in back-payments… Read More »Arts Undergraduate Society sued by their own for $14,000
Your idle computer can save the world
Ever wanted to be a superhero? Well here’s your chance to help save the world. World Community Grid is a not-for-profit organization that uses idle… Read More »Your idle computer can save the world