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Show: Wefunk Hosts: Mike Lai & Nick Foster, a.k.a. DJ Static and Professor Groove Time: Friday nights from 12 a.m. to 2 a.m. A few… Read More »CKUT weekly pick

Whole lotta love Megalove, the band-about-town playing songs about love for everyone and everything, has had a pretty good run of it this year. Launched… Read More »Culture Brief: Whole lotta love

A new CTV documentary discusses the downfall of common decency

The Daily had a chat with Montrealer John Curtin, a journalist with 17 documentaries to his name, about his latest work, To Hell With Manners.

Over-the-hill orthographers shine at the monthly Mile End Spelling Bee

Celebrating Simone de Beauvoir’s 100th at the Festival international de la littérature

The Coen brothers strike again

“Unclassifiable” at the Darling Foundry shakes up conventional movie viewing expectations

It is telling about the nature of Chet Baker’s fame that fashion photographer Bruce Weber first discovered the jazz legend not by hearing his music,… Read More »Culture brief: Embraceable Chet

The Daily’s Carly Shenfeld infiltrates Mont Royal’s role-playing community, foam weapon in hand

Brooklyn noisemakers build pedals, not songs

Migr@tions finds unity in the immigrant experience

Licensing puts copyright in the hands of artists

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

Twelve musicians from Brooklyn mumble their way though postmodern romance