Arts

The semester is almost over, and Christmas is right around the corner. I cannot wait to cozy up on my couch with a nice cup of hot chocolate and watch some of my most-loved holiday movies.  One of my favourite Christmas movies from my childhood is He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special (1985). Two children […]

Going back to memories of his youth, Keaton Henson’s ninth studio album, Parader, is a light grunge/folk-rock record with plenty of well-written lyrics to really make the listener feel the points of the songs. The English musician began his career as an illustrator before starting to record songs in his London apartment. Because of his […]

Sheeshe ‘ch thareṛ, or A Crack in the Mirror, is a collection of mixed-media art that highlights different elements of Sikh culture and demonstrates how they interact with one another across the diaspora and across time. Textiles and objects in the exhibit, opening Saturday, November 22 at the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria (AGGV), offer […]

Everyone I know is worried about the climate crisis. I’ve had friends tell me that they don’t want to have kids because the planet is dying and they feel hopeless about the future. They’re upset with the deforestation of the Amazon rainforest or when yet another species goes extinct because of humanity’s greed and hubris.  […]

asses.masses is a show as strange and creative as the title suggests. Created by Studio FUNFUG Art Society and presented through Impulse Theatre, it’s a seven-and-a-half-hour-long interactive alternative theatre production centred around cooperative gameplay. “It’s part of three shows that ask audiences to not only question what is a show, but also engage them all […]