Culture

I’m a bit of a germaphobe. Like, when I’m talking to someone, and I notice they’re sniffling just a bit too much, I’ll ask them… Read More »The Hipless Boy: You could give it to me

The Oakland trio’s latest album takes what’s familiar and skews it enough to be interesting

Montreal children’s authors and illustrators struggle to transcend linguistic barriers

Movies can enrich childhood novels, but recent efforts are often more interested in showing off special effects

Paranoid Park explores adolescent alienation – again

Eran Kolirin’s film The Band’s Visit resists cliché with its sincere portrayal of a meeting of cultures in Israel

Caitlin Manicom kicks off The Daily’s four part series on cultural tastemakers in the city with a look at the music scene

Scottish trangressional novelist Irvine Welsh serves up another round of literary debauchery in five installments

AIDS is “a very human virus, a very human epidemic,” said one doctor in a 2006 PBS documentary on the disease, “It touches right to… Read More »La condition humaine: moving beyond the science of AIDS in The Witnesses

Fokus on student filmmaking With the post-Oscar buzz fading to a drone and end-of-year blockbusters outstaying their welcome in corporate theatres, TVMcGill’s upcoming Fokus Film… Read More »Culture Briefs

The Daily’s Leah Pires opens the gates to our city’s cultural hotspots on the web

There’s a song that I like to listen to over and over again. As I write this I’m listening to it on my computer. Some… Read More »The Hipless Boy: Over and over and over

McGill dance troup Mosiaca returns with another colourful experiment in movement, sound, and music

In the Wash I celebrate the whipping wind that shatters our skin like plaster into the rain. Because the rain breaks us like a wishbone.… Read More »Inkwell

Aesthetics and politics rub up against each other in director Mikhail Kalatozov’s Soy Cuba