Different languages, different worlds
When actor Mark Murray began writing a stage play about his life growing up with Deaf parents, it seemed like just another school project.
Category: ARTS
‘The Maze Runner’ makes some wrong turns
The Maze Runner, directed by Wes Ball, opened in theatres this past weekend and took the number one spot in the box office.
U2’s big comeback
U2 made a big comeback when they performed in the recent Apple announcement and unexpectedly announced their next album, Songs of Innocence.
Chairman of the Board: Racism, British style
There is a trend now that games do not have to be politically correct to be enjoyable—just look at Cards Against Humanity or Kittens in a Blender.
Comic Corner: a wizard did it
Jim Butcher’s popular urban fantasy series The Dresden Files gets a fabulous new graphic novel makeover in The Dresden Files: War Cry.
See nature and culture interact at ‘GreenLinks’
Amelia Douglas Gallery’s latest art exhibit, GreenLinks 2014: Urban Oases, explores the changing definition of what an oasis is in today’s urban landscapes.
Kickstarter in the Community: for the love of Lovecraft
Horror fiction and children’s books aren’t two genres one would expect to mix, but author Bruce Brown has successfully combined them in his Howard Lovecraft graphic novel trilogy.
Steven’s Man-Cave: your destiny is over-hyped
I hate it when games are announced way too soon. As time goes by, people’s expectations build and build until the game comes out and you’re at least a little disappointed.
Cryptically colourless
At first blush, Haruki Murakami’s latest work, Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage might come off as a particularly miserable fairy tale.
Damaged goods
When I heard about a new crime drama called The Drop, I wanted to see it because I love both Tom Hardy and the late James Gandolfini. But what I came away with was a lot more than just excellent acting.