Thomas Pashko

Managing editor  

  • Angry Inuk

    One could make a compelling argument that the controversy surrounding Canadian seal hunting is the original source of manufactured outrage

  • Critipeg: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time

    Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre’s (MTC) production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time is a perfect example of a show trying (and mostly succeeding) to have its cake and eat it too. 

  • Whose House? Chris’ house

    For visual artist Chris Redekop, collaboration is the key to creativity.

  • Critipeg: Jack Reacher: Never Go Back

    When the trailers for 2012’s Jack Reacher first hit theatres, the internet was skeptical.

  • Critipeg: The Girl on the Train

    Movies based on bestselling thriller novels are far from a sure thing. Sometimes, you end up with a classic (Silence of the Lambs). Other times, you can get a trashy but fun yarn (Gone Girl). While The Girl on the Train is far from the worst possible outcome from this equation, it’s still a bit of a mess.

  • Whose House? Hely’s House.

    For local graphic artist Hely Schumann, everything comes back to illustration. Despite a diverse and accomplished portfolio, Schumann still credits her first love to getting her where she is today.

  • Home of the Funeral

    What goes into the industry we hope we never have to deal with

  • Giving Netflix the nix?

    Streaming video is the future of home entertainment, but it’s also not always easy to be a streaming customer in Canada.

  • Whose Cats? The Uniter’s cats

    The Uniter staff cat-bombs you with cute cat photos of our cats

  • Critipeg

    Unlocking the Cage

  • Critipeg

    A Dog’s Life (Chienne de vie)

  • Whose House? Ferro and Steve’s House.

    It’s a classic punk rock story. Start a band, learn to play your instruments. In that order. For local punk outfit WHIP, it was the way to go, according to vocalist Ferro Bonham and guitarist Steve Krysko.

  • Critipeg

    There’s something exciting about seeing an artist enter a new phase or period.

  • Whose House? Ari’s House

    Local hip-hop artist Ari i.Q. has walked a long road to where he is today.

  • Free Moby

    Author Mark Leiren-Young investigates The Killer Whale Who Changed the World

  • Critipeg

    Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos has made a name for himself creating absurdist black comedies and delivering on outrageous premises with deadpan seriousness.

  • Critipeg

    It’s no easy feat to make a compelling documentary about a story everyone has followed in the press or online. When everyone knows the ending, a filmmaker has to work to make their audience care about the beginning and the middle.

  • Whose House? Tannis’ House

    Winnipeg is a city where most creative people can be described as having a “diverse portfolio.” But, even by those standards, Tannis Kelm has a remarkably diverse portfolio.

  • Critipeg

     One of the most common themes in art about Winnipeg is our tendency to self-mythologize.

  • Whose House? Emily’s House

    Singer-songwriter and photographer Emily Senyk’s home is part of a story of personal triumph.

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