Culture
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Keeping up with inclusive language
Language changes over time, Jennifer Clary-Lemon says. Now, the words people use to describe themselves and the world around them are evolving faster than ever before.
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Monthly smut slam a haven for sex nerds
The Winnipeg Smut Slam is a monthly event where participants have five minutes to impress with their best story, but there’s one rule: every story told has to be about sex.
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From Here & Away launches clothing line
Joseph Visser, the photographer behind Winnipeg-based creative platform From Here & Away, wants to make it easier for people to wear their values on their sleeves.
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Christmas decorations up for feelings of goodwill
Around this time of year, the grinches come out to complain about holiday decorations for various reasons.
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Arts Briefs
Encouraging women in film // The Bickersons // Tim Gray // Eyes of My Community // heaven between // I’m With the Band
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Whose House? Diana and Michael’s house.
For visual artists Diana Thorneycroft and Michael Boss, it isn’t always easy to keep work at work. Despite the fact that both artists have studios, their Wolseley home is still pleasantly overflowing with art supplies and works in progress.
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Fashion Streeter
“I didn’t think too much about my outfit today … just put it on.”
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Showcasing Indigenous-led activism on Instagram
What Brings Us Here – the National Film Board’s (NFB) latest social media project – is an experimental photo essay launched through Instagram.
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Queer pop music since Boy George
Music in queer culture is about community and finding equality on the dance floor. Whether it is Boy George or P!nk, artists who rep for the LGBTQ+ and queer communities are making that positive space for people.
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Arts and Culture Briefs
Whiny Femmes // Outside Joke // Real Love album // YA Indigenous fiction // APTN a great employer
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Whose House? Kevin’s House.
Filmmaker and educator Kevin Nikkel has built a career exploring local history. While his prolific portfolio also includes animation and drama, his primary focus is documentary filmmaking.
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Sleepyhead
Part 2 of Keegan Steele’s Sleepyhead.
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Un-Supermarket
Sari Habiluk's comic explores the dynamic of supermarket staff.
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Restaurant resurgence
Village Diner opens in the West End
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Taking shame to the grave
The legacy Glamdrew left behind
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Changing society with humour
Sarasvàti changes up its annual comedy fundraiser
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The story behind the story
Exploring the origins of Winnie the Pooh
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Healing with a colouring book
Anishinaabe artist Jackie Traverse publishes a book for women
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Arts and culture briefs
Supporting Churchill // Indigenous float // C.R. Avery // Women-directed film // Pianos on the cheap
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Whose House? Alex’s House.
Alex Kohut started his career in vintage clothing as a thrifting wunderkind. The 23-year-old, who runs The Vintage Saint shop on Albert Street, got into the game at a young age.