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  Punks Are Feeling the Bern

  Zachary Goldberg-Mota – Published October 5, 2015

  Bernie Sanders Benefit Shows are a real thing, and I know why.

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  Montreal Character Series: Strange Froots

  Zachary Goldberg-Mota – Published October 5, 2015

  Montreal R&B heroes Strange Froots talk staying rooted in their culture, reaching out to young girls, and playing white shows.

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  Meru Brings You Close to the Edge

  Carl Bindman – Published September 28, 2015

  Meru, an indie documentary about three of the best climbers in the world on a multi-year mission to climb the toughest mountain in the Himalayas, filmed by two of National Geographic’s best artists, was destined for failure.

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  The Link’s Guide to the Festival du Nouveau Cinéma

  Sarah Lozinski – Published September 28, 2015

  The Festival du Nouveau Cinéma, one of Montreal’s most prestigious film-festivals, is taking off for its 44th year. The Link spoke with one of the festival’s programmers, Julien Fonfrède, about the highlights and focuses of the lineup.

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  Reality’s Bytes

  Riley Wignall – Published September 28, 2015

  In 1992, film critic Roger Ebert wrote an essay titled, “The Chilling Film Concept of Virtual Reality,” expressing anxieties about the ‘technical and ethical’ implications of submerging a live audience into a virtual world.

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  Buy Art, Help a Community

  Michelle Pucci – Published September 25, 2015

  Drinking and looking at art can have a social conscience.

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  Relations With Staged Instants

  Roxanne Baril-Bédard – Published September 21, 2015

  Roxanne ventures into Mois de la Photo

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  Montreal Character Series: David Mitchell and William Eau

  Zachary Goldberg-Mota – Published September 21, 2015

  This was a pretty casual interview.

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  The Japanese Irreverence

  Olivia Frey – Published September 14, 2015

  Film POP will showcase a special retrospective of the work of a young, upcoming independent filmmaker from Japan, Sho Miyake for the 14th edition of POP Montreal.

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  Refusing Silence

  Elysia-Marie Campbell – Published September 14, 2015

  Almost a year ago on Sept. 26, 2014, 43 students from the Ayotzinapa Rural Teacher’s College in Iguala, Mexico were kidnapped on their way out of their rural town for a protest against government funding programs.