Culture
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Confounders
A puzzle by Justin Ladia.
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A community with a sour(dough) heart
Eadha Bread will host a Valentine’s Sourdough for Queers workshop on Feb. 14.
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Arts briefs
Black History Month on campus // Free music workshops for North End youth // La Poutine Week // Canadian International Comedy Film Festival // Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia at UWinnipeg
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Whose House? The Peters’ House!
Vanessa and JP Peters have helped some of Winnipeg’s most exciting musical projects to sound their best as co-proprietors of Private Ear Recording.
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Feeding diaspora
Food is a multi-sensory experience that can transport us elsewhere.
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Open mics offer space to try something new
Tune your guitar and polish up your magic tricks – there’s a new open mic coming to Winnipeg.
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Coming out comedy
2018 was a big year for Chanty Marostica.
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Breaking up is (not always) hard to do
Breakups can be difficult, whether it’s a romantic breakup or the breakup of your favourite band. But they don’t have to be.
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CRITPEG: Army of Shadows
Winnipeg Cinematheque is hosting a retrospective of the films of Jean-Pierre Melville in celebration of the director’s 100th birthday.
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Arts briefs
Open Caskets book launch // Throwback Thursdays III at WECC // Jay Mohr at Rumor’s // Sheena Rattai salutes Leonard Cohen // Forthwith Festival // After the Cause
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Whose House? Audrey’s House!
Audrey Mercado describes her decorative style as a “broke version of mid-century modern,” complete with wood panelling, accents and furniture.
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Choir is love
Humans primally express themselves with sound. Where there is joy, there is a joyful noise. Where there is pain, there is wailing.
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Jeff & Trevor in: Bread or Alive
A comic by Eric Hetherington
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What I’m trying to do
I’m thinking about this vision I had for my life as a kid. I saw myself living in a hundred-year-old bungalow, with creaky floors and incense burning and classical music on the radio. There were cats, and maybe someone who loved me living their life in tandem with mine.
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Debunking the myth of a better self
The Christmas I was in kindergarten, my aunts gifted me a really cute denim jacket – the kind I would be stoked to wear today. I remember looking at my five-year-old self in the mirror as I tried it on, and feeling, for the first time, deeply ashamed of my body. I looked … big, which in my mind, already equated to bad. This was the first time I decided I was ugly. (It wasn’t the jacket’s fault.)
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Outdigenous
When I set out to write a piece about safe spaces, I quickly realized something: I had no idea what a safe space really meant.
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Talking about Treaties
For White Spotted Horse, a treaty isn’t a contract; it’s a relationship.
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Arts briefs
Michael Boss’ Reverence at MHC Gallery // Intimate Apparel at Winnipeg Jewish Theatre // Tough Love with Jennifer Smith // Winnipeg Film Group Members’ Screening // Book launch for Canadian Justice, Indigenous Injustice // Metalfest fundraiser, with ridiculously niche tributes!
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Whose House? Jessica’s House!
Jessica Antony is a child of Winnipeg’s core. She grew up in south Osborne, went to Gordon Bell High School and the University of Winnipeg (U of W), and she still lives a stone’s throw from it all.
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Gruel
A comic by Keegan Steele.