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Fringe Arts
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Fringe ArtsJon Paul Fiorentino Plays With Words, Feelings
“Shh,” writes Jon Paul Fiorentino in Indexical Elegies, his new volume of poetry. “There are / poets trying to die.”
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Fringe ArtsCinema Politica is Back at Concordia
Part of what makes Cinema Politica such an important and essential film series is that it will always take you to a world you’ve never been to before.
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Fringe ArtsAccès Asie Showcases Asian Art and Culture
In a groundbreaking move aimed at changing Canada’s institutionalized conception of arts and culture, Accès Asie, Montreal’s Asian Heritage Festival, is moving to bring Asian-Canadians to the forefront of the arts scene by hosting the first national Asian Heritage Month symposium in Montreal.
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Fringe ArtsExperimental Experience
When I spoke to Jon Cohen, he and the rest of the Jon Cohen Experimental, which consists of drummer Sebastian Cote and bass player Ken Martin, were in the misty city of Charlottetown, P.E.I. prepping to play a venue called The Alibi.
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Fringe ArtsPrince Rama to Open for Deakin
There’s rhythm and then there’s rhythm. If you’re the kind of person who knows the difference, Prince Rama may be the band for you.
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Fringe ArtsAnimal Instinct
“It’s been both a blessing and a curse to be the dude from Animal Collective,” said Josh Dibb, or perhaps better known by his stage name, Deakin. After spending the past couple years apart from the overwhelming success of being a founding member of Animal Collective, Dibb is embarking on a solo project.
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Fringe ArtsCEASE Art Collective Drops the Velvet Rope
There’s a downside to Montreal’s vibrant artistic community—its cup runneth over. For this analogy, just pretend the cup is gallery space.
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Fringe ArtsQuick Read
Now that I’ve read Jenn Farrell’s latest collection of short stories, The Devil You Know, I understand the grim feeling of depression.
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Fringe ArtsBooks Are Dead. Long Live Books!
So Bob Dylan said it best: “The times, they are a-changin.”
Now, nothing changes completely. All big change is comprised of and preceded by a series of small, often unnoticeable changes. For situations like these, I like to think of the sea eroding a cliff face. Maybe you have your own mental image to substitute, so by all means, imagine it right now, if you think that will help. -
Fringe ArtsIsolation on the Silver Screen
Lavan, Hebrew for “white,” is a dark film that carries univeral themes of isolation, cruelty, guilt, bravery and utter madness.
