Fringe Arts
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Fringe ArtsSXSW Diary: Pt. 2
By Wednesday I had settled into a routine of constant drinking during my waking hours. Meals had fallen by the wayside, replaced by a diet of cigarettes and free beer.
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Fringe ArtsNot-So Benevolent NGOs
A scathing critique on the traditionally rosy picture of Canada’s involvement in foreign lands, Paved with Good Intentions aims to expose the imperialistic imperatives behind Canada’s most idealistic organizations.
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Fringe ArtsMontreal Meets Two
Montreal Meets Two kicks off this Saturday, bringing in acclaimed digital artists from around the world for the second annual design conference.
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Fringe ArtsFringe Food
As a species we’ve been eating ever since, well…we first emerged as cellular life forms.
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Fringe ArtsDépanneur Comedy
This week Le Nouveau Théâtre Sainte Catherine is bringing back its bilingual serialized comedy, Dépflies. Written by playwright Alain Mercieca, the Chekov-meets-Seinfeld show about a St-Henri dépanneur is now in its third instalment.
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Fringe ArtsMusic of the Spheres
Their seventh LP has a more positive vibe than their previous records, an outlook that lead singer and guitarist Matthew Caws has been trying to keep constant.
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Fringe ArtsSpoke, Line & Sinker
Just like choosing between fixed-gear and 10-speed, or between vintage and new, how you lock your bike—U-lock or chain, key or combination—is just as important.
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Fringe ArtsSXSW Diary
I arrived at my South by Southwest accommodations in Austin on a sunny, humid Monday. Located just a few blocks from 12th and Chicon, the notoriously rough intersection in the East end, my host’s place would be home to 15 musicians and fans for the duration of the festival.
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Fringe ArtsBlackbird Cry
The intensity of the spotlight is well known, but stage fright, it turns out, extends behind the curtain too. “It took quite a lot for me to accept that I was good enough,” said Mikaela Davies, discussing her decision to direct Shadowbox Productions’ latest play, Blackbird.
