An orchestral homage to the physics of light
Sam Shalabi reprises his latest epic composition
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Rethinking raw concrete
Exploring the ideals behind brutalist architecture
Lost In Transcription: Better than the Frizz? No way!
Science education has it pretty tough. It’s just not cool to like microscopes and calculators. Educational media is constantly trying to revamp science’s rather dull… Read More »Lost In Transcription: Better than the Frizz? No way!
Sexing up net neutrality
Panelists agree policy makers face generational gap
Putting women behind the lens
Local director and activist demands equitable public funding in Canadian film
Stuck on Shuffle: From Crystal Zimbabwolf to Sex Mammoth
The naming conventions of indie music – a primer
Canada obstructs refugees seeking status
Current system separates families and deports individuals back to dangerous situations
The saddest butcher of them all
Pascal Blanchet’s newest graphic novel merges music and melancholy
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
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
Caution: children at play
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Piñata diplomacy: Anarchist masturbation in downtown Montreal
“For a good tree bringeth not forth corrupt fruit; neither doth a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.” – Luke 6:43 Last week I wrote… Read More »Piñata diplomacy: Anarchist masturbation in downtown Montreal
Canada ignores missing aboriginal women
Colonial policies leave communities susceptible to violence
Walking the thin line
A student shares her struggle with anorexia, and elucidates the grim realities of this mental illness
Epic battles and lovers’ quarrels
Crossover comic Scott Pilgrim tempers graphic violence with indie romance