Shirts vs. skins
Dressing down women’s clothing at the McCord Museum
Culture
What remix is this?
The sexual politics of R. Kelly
Running the red light – sex workers’ radio show breaks down stereotypes
When I first pulled up the Sex Worker’s Internet Radio Lounge (SWIRL) on my laptop, I was in Presse Café taking a break from the… Read More »Running the red light – sex workers’ radio show breaks down stereotypes
Lights, camera, sex
An in-depth exploration from the bedroom to the big screen
Pop Montreal: Hooded Fang
October 2 / O Patro Vys (356 Mont-Royal Ave. E.) You should definitely see Hooded Fang’s Pop Montreal show at O Patro Vys tonight. I’m… Read More »Pop Montreal: Hooded Fang
Yearning, learning
Anik See’s Saudade goes beyond superficial travel
Pop Montreal: Bonjour Brumaire
October 3 / Theatre Nationale (1220 Ste. Catherine E.) Bonjour success, Bonjour Brumaire! Though relatively new to the Montreal scene, Bonjour Brumaire has been gaining… Read More »Pop Montreal: Bonjour Brumaire
Pop Montreal: These are Powers
October 2 / Le Divan Orange (4234 St. Laurent) Post-punk is dead. No-wave? Over. Or at least, that’s what These Are Powers might have you… Read More »Pop Montreal: These are Powers
Pop Montreal: Film Pop – Popping the poster scene
Died Young, Stayed Pretty: October 3 at 9 p.m., Cinema du Parc Film Pop runs ‘til October 5 at venues all over Montreal. Check popmontreal.com/film/en… Read More »Pop Montreal: Film Pop – Popping the poster scene
Pop Montreal: Hot Chip
Hot Chip’s electro-pop beats shook down Metropolis last night, as they played a high-profile opening night slot at Pop Montreal. This innovative band hails from… Read More »Pop Montreal: Hot Chip
The City
Inkwell
Culture Briefs
Modern meanderings “Enfin Vous Zestes” (“Finally You Are”) is critically acclaimed modern choreographer Louise Bédard’s latest creation. Having found inspiration in works by Canadian painter… Read More »Culture Briefs
Pop Montreal: Fashion Pop
Fashion show: October 2 / Coda (4119 St. Laurent) Marketplace: October 4-5 / St. Michel Church Hall (105 St. Viateur O.) I had never set… Read More »Pop Montreal: Fashion Pop
Pop Montreal: Li’l Andy
October 2 / Cinéma L’Amour (4015 St. Laurent / With Angela Desveaux Chances are that if you’ve been to Bluegrass night at Barfly in recent… Read More »Pop Montreal: Li’l Andy
Pop Montreal: Wire
October 5 / Theatre Nationale (1220 Ste. Catherine E.) / With the Wedding Present You wouldn’t believe me if I told you, but the lost… Read More »Pop Montreal: Wire