As for me and my tent
Niko Block travels to Nashville, TN to witness life in Tent City, a shanty town that attests to the drastic rise in homelessness in the States
Sections
Rethinking raw concrete
Exploring the ideals behind brutalist architecture
New web site helps students cram
UniversityJunction aims to link students from 56 campuses
An orchestral homage to the physics of light
Sam Shalabi reprises his latest epic composition
Canada obstructs refugees seeking status
Current system separates families and deports individuals back to dangerous situations
Stuck on Shuffle: From Crystal Zimbabwolf to Sex Mammoth
The naming conventions of indie music – a primer
FOKUS film festival
TV McGill’s FOKUS film festival is back for a third year, with another colourful lineup of student submissions. This year’s festival has films in five… Read More »FOKUS film festival
Designing for tuberculosis
Early 20th century sanatorium architecture reflects dominant treatment paradigms
Letters
Some questions for the provoking profs Re: “Boycotting profs have it all wrong” | Commentary | March 9 We initially hesitated to reply to the… Read More »Letters
Life Lines: Sunshine on an unanswered mind
I started at noon, delving through Tolstoy, Shakespeare, and Burns. Then I exhausted my famous quotes collection, reading one-liners by Jefferson, Galilei, and Huxley. Still… Read More »Life Lines: Sunshine on an unanswered mind
Culture Briefs
On the road Jack Kerouac and Vladimir Nabokov wrote about it. Bob Dylan sang its praises. David Lynch and Dennis Hopper made films in which… Read More »Culture Briefs
Friends with Food: How to feed your your inner D-leaguer
What? McGill Pasta (not to be confused with McGill Pizza) How much? $7-10 for cheese and cream and then all your basic ingredients. If you… Read More »Friends with Food: How to feed your your inner D-leaguer
Epic battles and lovers’ quarrels
Crossover comic Scott Pilgrim tempers graphic violence with indie romance
Punishment, by skeletons
St. Henri artist uses gallows humour to condemn environmental degradation
Of mash-ups and remixes
Documentary charts the struggle over copyright