Netflix portrays a wide range of shows, from the prison dramady Orange is the New Black to the political thriller House of Cards. The streaming service has continued creating captivating shows with its latest, a historical drama called Marco Polo.
A recent front-page cover of a leading BC newspaper caught my attention this week. It askedâor rather, advertised the questionâif there were âradicalizedâ individuals in your neighbourhood. After the tragic shooting in Ottawa last month, many Canadians remain curious, cautious, and even frightened of the possibility of domestic terrorism in their communities.
Out of all the fun holiday activities there are to do throughout December, gift exchanges are one of the most common and exciting. The thrill of watching someone unwrap a gift you gave is almost as much fun as unwrapping one for yourself.
Earlier in November, Taylor Swiftâarguably the most popular artist in the worldâpulled her entire catalogue from the online music streaming service Spotify. In addition to already being a hugely successful musician, Swiftâs new album 1989 reached platinum this year and may be one of the last albums to do so.
Are you tired of the same old Charlie Brown specials on every year? While heartwarming Christmas movies have their place, many of us grow bored with the typical heartwarming movies airing on cable and Netflix.
Reading about all the elections coming up has really got me thinking: Iâve listened to the debates and read up on the policies of all the candidates, and it really frustrates me how everybody is completely wrong except for the guy Iâm voting for.
Writer Douglas Coupland popularized the term âMcJobâ in his groundbreaking novel from the â90s, Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture. He defined it as, âA low-pay, low-prestige, low-dignity, no-future job in the service sector.
Some consider it an art; to others, itâs a lifestyle. For many, itâs nothing but an annoying and difficult requirement that you want to do as little of as possible. Regardless of how one feels about the act of writing, itâs done by almost everyone every day in some form.
Interstellar is the latest film directed by Christopher Nolan, the man who brought us such memorable blockbusters as Inception and The Dark Knight trilogy. This movie is a very difficult one to summarize without giving too much away and opinions of its merit are going to vary.
With the municipal elections coming up this month in the greater Vancouver area, residents have an opportunity to have a direct say in how things are run. In addition to voting for the mayor, Vancouver citizens will elect city council members, park board commissioners, and school board trustees.