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  Dawson Theatre Collective’s New Play Explores Climate Change and More

  Ocean DeRouchie – Published May 9, 2016

  Set in 2035, HomoSimian follows the life of a refugee colony that has taken up shelter on Mount Royal. While the comfort of the mountain is questionable, the group is forced to cope with damage done to the land cause by climate change.

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  Montreal Web Series to Debut

  Ocean DeRouchie – Published May 6, 2016

  As if your Summer watch-list wasn’t long enough, here’s one more to add to the much-watch pile. The good news: it’s coming out tomorrow. The bad news: it’s only an hour long, and will leave you wanting more.

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  A Feminist Universe: Celebrating 20 Years

  Ocean DeRouchie – Published April 20, 2016

  Studio XX, a Montreal-based digital media art centre, provides a welcoming and safe space for artists to flourish under a feminist roof.

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  Bird Problems Takes Off to Higher Skies

  Claudel Proulx – Published April 4, 2016

  Local band, Bird Problems, gears up to take on Emergenza’s Battle of the Bands.

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  Nostalgia in the Summertime

  Juliet Booker & Sara Capanna – Published April 4, 2016

  A selection of poems inspired by the warmest season and the bittersweet sting of nostalgia.

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  RageDancing is all the Rage

  Fawn Parker – Published April 4, 2016

  Sure, you might dance, but do you ragedance?

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  Women-Run Blog Aims to Break Stereotypes in Gaming

  Sharon Yonan Renold – Published March 30, 2016

  For women in an industry as gender-biased as gaming, it’s been a slow climb. Catherine Smith-Desbiens and Leah Jewer’s Girls on Games is proof of how much the industry is changing.

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  Beyond Your Feminist Feed

  Melissa Gonzalez Ley – Published March 28, 2016

  Art, history and feminism—these three topics are difficult to conceptualize individually, let alone collectively. And yet, a team of undergrad students is attempting to do such a task—all within the confines of a magazine.

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  Images of South Asia

  Amy Halloran – Published March 28, 2016

  Their trip turned out to be quite the adventure, until a turn of fate prompted them to spontaneously change their original travel plans—which would have led them to Nepal at the moment of the earthquake in April 2015. Amidst the tragic events, they were able to experience the climate, culture and landscapes of the Asian countries.

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  Spring Has Sprung

  Ocean DeRouchie – Published March 28, 2016

  Printemps Numérique—also known as Digital Spring—appropriately kicked off on March 21, marking the first day of multiple exhibits popping up around the city in the coming weeks.