Category: Arts

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Marda Loop store buys CBC music collection

Inner Sleeve owner will sell vinyl a bit at a time   Nathan Ross Staff Writer   “This was a much different buying experience to what we are used to,” said Marilyn Hall, owner...

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Festive events in cowtown

A roll call of Calgary’s summer celebrations   Laura Lushington Web Editor   Come on Calgary, we can’t be named the culture capital of Canada for 2012 and not show the rest of the...

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Canadian poet delights fans

Orpheus Theatre plays host to spoken word artist   Nathan Ross Staff Writer   Many Canadians wouldn’t recognize the name Shane Koyczan, but it’s likely many more would recognize his face. The poet from...

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Noise 101: CD Reviews for April 5

The Shins Port of Morrow Aural Apothecary   It has taken five years and a complete revamping of the band. Many people didn’t think it would happen, and with good reason. However, The Shins...

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‘Element’ rings inspired by daily life

Fine Arts student to sell wares on ACAD’s Main Mall in spring show   Thomi Olson Fashion Columnist   I’ve always been insanely envious of creative people.   Like musicians who can make any...

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City’s small cinemas a dying breed

The Plaza Theatre may be next to close   Nathan Ross Staff Writer   A few years ago, it seemed that independent cinema was thriving in Calgary. Locals could depend on theatres such as...

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Digging for books to dig

New and old works exploring the meaning of existence   Holly Triebwasser Staff Writer   Every time I go to the bookstore, I spend the first 10 or 15 minutes in the new releases...

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Fred Penner delights MRU’s young-at-heart

Famed children’s entertainer jams at The Hub   Rachael Frey News Editor   The nostalgia was so thick when Fred Penner played The Hub on March 16, you could almost taste it in the...

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Noise 101: CD Reviews for Mar. 22

WZRD WZRD 2012 – Universal Records   WZRD’s self-titled album is the first record released by the group created by Kid Cudi and his friend Dot da Genius whom he met while working at...

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Poem: Four-word thoughts

Fuck.   An obscenity, a profanity,   A conundrum, a calamity!   Vulgar and crude,   The inappropriate form of screwed.   Vehement ventilation,   Of untamed frustration.   Oral aggression,   Or an...