Culture

New exhibit asserts people’s control over public spaces

January 27, 2010 marked a sad day on the McGill calendar – we witnessed the funeral of a great leader, King Henry VI. At 1:25… Read More »The king is dead

Tour de Montreal heads to Notre-Dame-de-Grâce

Conversations about Polish food involving me usually go something like this. Friend: Would you like a pierogie? Me: Ooh, I’ve never had one of those… Read More »Pierogies and pleasantries in Mile End

Local sketch comedy show fails to get laughs despite some interesting material

Exhibition stages Loch Ness photos to expose the unreliability of the photographic medium

Concordia’s Ellen Art Gallery explores the evolution of art collections

Portraying women’s art without a feminist lens

In the hopes of promoting up-and-coming McGill bands, CKUT Radio is teaming up with Gerts for a weekly music showcase called Thursdays (A)live. The free… Read More »A good reason to go to Gerts

How can a movie be so bad it’s good? I hope to know after watching a rare midnight screening of The Room (2003) this Saturday,… Read More »Not just any room

Montreal poet Fabrice Koffy examines the immigrant experience through verse

In 1941, American Ballet Caravan, the fledgling dance company headed by soon-to-be-legendary choreographer George Balanchine, presented a work that sent shockwaves throughout the dance world.… Read More »The movement is the message

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