Fringe Arts

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  Doc Days Ahead

  Anne-Myriam Abdelhak – Published October 1, 2012

  British climate change activists, Syrian refugees, temporary immigrant workers in Canada and student strikers in Croatia. The people getting their stories told during this semester’s Cinema Politica are a truly diverse group.

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  Clear-Cut Ambition

  Vivien Leung – Published October 1, 2012

  The use of text within architectural exhibitions, says architect Dan Handel, is a fine balance. “On the other side, you have the completely conceptual, more art-like exhibitions, where you have nothing.”

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  Internet Killed the Video Store

  Elysha del Giusto-Enos – Published September 30, 2012

  Whoever’s been killing off the video stores missed one, and for this game of Clue, nobody’s even asking to look inside the envelope. The Internet did to the movie rental place the same thing it did to record stores of the past.

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  Performance Art, Family Life

  David Santerre – Published September 29, 2012

  Be prepared for an evening of transcendence and spirituality with the duo Faun Fables at Divan Orange this Sunday.

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  Spins

  Michelle Pucci David Santerre – Published September 25, 2012

  With their soon-to-be released fourth LP, The Sticks, Vancouver-based Mother Mother expands their repertoire of masterfully produced folk-based rock songs.

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  A Comedy Picnic for Your Face

  Vivien Leung – Published September 25, 2012

  When Halifax-based comedy troupe Picnicface fails, it only makes them want to fail harder.

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  “We Live in a Bullshit Society”

  Alex Manley – Published September 24, 2012

  There’s a moment about 15 minutes into my phone call with Chris Hannah, the guitarist and leader singer of Canadian punk/thrash stalwarts Propagandhi, when I stumble. 

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  POP Montreal Diary

  Colin Harris & Elysha del Giusto-Enos & Nick Laugher & Alex Giardini & Nicholas Sawarna with Michelle Meiklejohn, Laura Pellicer – Published September 20, 2012

  Deerhoof, Peaches, Juicy J., Grimes, Mozart’s Sister, PS I Love You, Buke & Gase, Parlovr, Goose Hut, Yacht Club, Dam-Funk, CAMP, Freelove Fenner, Besnard Lakes, Hundred Watters, The Soft Moon and many more.

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  Experiments with Sound

  Nicholas Sawarna – Published September 18, 2012

  Improvisation and homemade instruments remain at the forefront of experimental pop duo Buke and Gase’ new EP, Function Falls.

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  Small Band, Titanic Sound

  Nicholas Sawarna – Published September 18, 2012

  Turn up the speakers and warn the neighbours, PS I Love You’s sophomore album, Death Dreams, packs a mighty musical punch.