By Darren Young
Suppose while traveling the world you stumble upon a Ouija board possessed by evil spirits and, out of the kindness of your heart, give it to a friend as a gift. Now suppose that upon using the board, your lives are thrust into turmoil that can only be conquered by burying the board as deep… Continue reading Prog rock group finds musical inspiration in the unbelievable
By Amanda Hu
The musical down-tempo lament is becoming a lost art in this day and age. Audio references to the likes of Bob Dylan are, more often than not, lost to jittery, no-time-to-stop pop for the instant gratification generation. Thankfully, Sudbury songstress Kate Maki is a refreshing bright light at the end of the tunnel when facing… Continue reading Songstress plays old-time feel with fresh sound
By Daniel Pagan
If you want to see a display of underdogs overcome challenging obstacles to be victorious, visit the 2008 bachelor of fine arts graduating exhibition instead of renting the Rocky movies. A group of 14 graduating fine arts students struggled against an apathetic city, lack of exposure for the arts and heavy workload to organize a… Continue reading Showinà your stuff while you can
By Ryan Pike
Making a film can be a lot like making a stew. There’s a lot of factors to balance–actors, special effects, story and dialogue–and only the best cooks can get things simmering just right. For the better part of three decades, David Mamet has been a great cook. The playwright-turned-screenwriter/director burst into the Hollywood spotlight with… Continue reading Redbelt more preach than punch
By Amanda Hu
Creating a piece of art is often akin to undergoing a self-renewal. It can be an outlet for frustration, a way to articulately convey ideas and sometimes can redefine who a person is. The Calgary Urban Project Society is taking on this belief in full-force, providing the opportunity for Calgary homeless, who are clients of… Continue reading CUPS helps homeless with art