Announcements
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Power Theatre
Comic by Alex Callard
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Slacktivism and Selfies
Over the past week friends posting makeup-free selfies have flooded my Facebook newsfeed. These pictures are all captioned with “Love Yourself Challenge,” the hashtag #nomakeup and a nomination for a few of the person’s friends to follow their lead by posting a picture of themselves without makeup.
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Top 5 Videos of Volume 34
Time to dust off those old CDs and whip out the Vitamin C—it’s nearly end of the year. Before handing the paper over to a new generation of editors, we voted for our top five favourite videos of the volume. It was a close one!
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The Grand Budapest Hotel Review (And Drinking Game)
Last night I experienced Wes Anderson’s latest filmic endeavour The Grand Budapest Hotel, and even though I had only seen one trailer, and had no idea what to expect from the story, with Anderson at the helm, I also knew exactly what sort of a ride I might be in for. Such creative consistency should be lauded—or at least turned into a ridiculous drinking game.
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Album Review: Piñata
After teasing the hip-hop world with annual collaborations since 2011, Freddie Gibbs and legendary producer Madlib have finally brought their long-awaited Piñata project to the party.
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Top 5 Graphics of Volume 34
It’s that teary-eyed, nostalgic time of year again—the end of the volume. Before we pass The Link on to a new crop of fresh-faced editors, our staff voted on their favourite graphics of the year.
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Frisky Kids
Frisky Kids know what it’s like to be the nice guys who finish last, but at least they got a damn good song out of it.
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Not For the Birds: Concordia Artist Madeleine Gendreau Turns Pigeon Carcasses Into Art
When my friend and artist Madeleine Gendreau, a student of Fine Arts at Concordia, asked me to keep a look out for dead pigeons, I enthusiastically agreed.
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F$%&in’ A!: Sold on Glengarry Glen Ross
For all of its raw reputation and my high regard for it as a killer of a script, reading it was nothing like seeing it performed live, and last night’s production was a stunning way to experience it for the first time. They sold the hell out of it.
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I’m Stuck on an Old Fling. What Should I Do?
Sex and relationship advice columnist Mel Fuller and host Sara DuBreuil answer your juiciest questions. This week:

