Natural Selection: October 16, 2024 issue |
Magazine Issue
Victoria Festival of Authors celebrates Canadian writersThe ninth annual Victoria Festival of Authors is approaching, bringing together authors from all over Canada for panels, readings, and nature walks. Yeji Y. Ham is a Korean-Canadian author participating in the festival panel Let’s Do the Time Warp (or, Time After Time After Time) about speculative fiction. Ham has been writing seriously for around […] Continue Reading |
Weird Dog Ink: October 16, 2024 |
Ruby Rioux and the Bats from Saturn: October 16, 2024 issue |
Open Space: Online courses offer freedomOnline courses have gotten a bad rep due to COVID. That’s fair: they aren’t for everyone. Being forced into a learning environment that doesn’t work for you is awful. However, there are benefits that shouldn’t be overlooked. I’ve taken online courses from three different institutions over three decades. Delivery of distance education has significantly improved. […] Continue Reading |
Localtoast: The Demon That Lives at Localhost: October 16, 2024 issue |
News Briefs: October 16, 2024 issueLibrary catalogue closure Camosun’s online library catalogue will be unavailable from Saturday, October 19 at 9:00 pm to Monday, October 21 at 9:00 pm while it undergoes maintenance. During this time, users will be unable to renew items, place holds, or view account information. However, Single Search, other library databases, and in-person services will continue […] Continue Reading |
Nexus newspaper October 2, 2024 issueRead the full issue here. Continue Reading |
Victoria Tea Festival Revival celebrates tea, art, cultureTea enthusiasts will be able to gather for the yearly Victoria Tea Festival Revival on October 5, but according to the International Tea Appreciation Society (ITAS), who present this non-profit event, it’s more than just a celebration of tea. “The tea festival is a celebration of art and culture. If you have even a passive […] Continue Reading |
Lydia’s Film Critique: SalesmanDoor to door, and door to door to door, they come dressed smart with wit up their sleeves. In one hand, the holy book; in the other, clammy desperation. Although they may be Bible salesmen, the Lord is seldom on their side. Documentary film Salesman (1969)—directed by Albert Maysles, David Maysles, and Charlotte Zwerin—dedicates itself […] Continue Reading |