A play within a play within a dream
The best-handled part of the play was how deftly it switched between humour and seriousness, with shifts in mood augmented by subtle lighting changes.
Category: ARTS
‘Not Just Words: Comic Books, Health, and Indigenous Youth’
Muir saw that through stories, there was the power to connect with people.
The glory of grimdark fantasy
What its novels lack in moral messages and optimism, they usually more than compensate for with cynicism and gratuitous violence.
Celebrating Canadian content at the Candys
The best of Canadian film, TV, and digital content were celebrated at the Canadian Screen Awards this year.
Small gods
Some of the best, timeless games—think chess, backgammon or checkers—are exercises in simplicity. And Santorini may prove to be one of these.
The timelessness of sex and deviance
By the end of the play, the thematic threads are brought to an intimate and impeccable convergence.
American politics is a joke
At a time when politics south of the border are more absurd than ever before, this mediocre comedy from the 2012 election year is worth viewing.
Shakespearean comedy with a sinister spin
“It’s the kind of play that’s expansive. […] You could produce it in so many different ways. There’s so many options, because it’s a fantastical world.”
‘Layers of Influence’ unveiled at Museum of Anthropology
The collection has fine examples of woven craftsmanship from around the world, from Chinese silk shirts to Scandinavian funeral wraps to Coast Salish blankets.
An analysis of Katy Perry’s symbolic ‘Chained to the Rhythm’
She takes a ride on a rollercoaster where riders must be paired with a seatmate of the opposite sex—blue heart seat for boys on one seat, and pink for the girls on the other.