Don’t let the light of compassion fade
While we grapple to comprehend the extent of the devastation in Haiti, many unite to help those in need, giving time and money to their…
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Identifying the infidel
The Islamic faith uses the term “infidel.” Who was the Prophet referring to? His original writings were to be applied by the individual to themselves,…
Snowpants will never be sexy
Winter: we Winnipeggers love to hate it — and with good reason. Every year I ask myself why I have chosen to remain in this…
When and wear
Copy: With a decade closing recently, the white of winter fading to grey, the flecks of our skin washing out way past pale, it’s fair…
For the coffee snob
It should come as no surprise that school is back in session. Being back, the temptation to skip class and continue sleeping ‘til noon, as…
Ten artworks about food
The need to eat food on a regular basis is one of the few things that all human beings share. That said, the fundamental role…
A falafel with a side of art
How does a starving artist get into a restaurant? By hanging their work. Located within Degrees Diner in University Center, The Starving Artist Gallery (SAG)…
CD Review – Marcy Playground “Leaving Wonderland… in a Fit of Rage”
This is the fourth major release from Marcy Playground, a group thus far considered a “one-hit wonder” of the late ‘90s (widely known for the…
Soluble religion
Religious or not, religion plays a huge role in many of our lives. Christian values are often equated with traditional family values and religious symbols…
Playtime for all the boys and girls
Before I knew much of anything about the world or myself, I knew I was a boy. Dressed in blue and constantly being called a…