Welcome to the jungle
There’s so much to report! For one thing, I am the new Arts and Culture Editor of ION Magazine. It’s the sweetest little alternative monthly glossy out of Vancouver. (It’s more like an art book ...
This is the last worthless evening that you’ll have to spend
So with 725 visits to my name (literally) the hit counter has been officially reset. Hopefully now I’ll be able to get a better sense of who’s actually tuning in. In other boring-ass news: I ...
Reeeeeeee wind
Halloween is the best, isn’t it? News of the day? The site’s being redesigned. Sorta. During the next week or so I’ll be reorganizing like a mofo, resetting the hit counter and ...
Where is the love?
Let’s pretend the last month has been an experiment. As far as experiments go, it was pretty darn successful. The downside of that is that I now officially know what I knew already: this site is ...
Vancouver Fringe Fest Reviews, ’05
THEATRE | Vancouver Fringe Fest serves up winners and losers at every level. Expect high-brow, low-brow offerings, and everything in between at the 2005 Vancouver Fringe Fest. Here are just a few ...
Cannibal! The Musical at Vancouver Fringe
THEATRE | Trey Parker’s insane offering, Cannibal! The Musical arrives at Vancouver’s Fringe Festival. Cannibal! The Musical doesn’t need any help to sell out a Fringe Fest venue. ...
Emotional infidelity: cheating of the mind
CULTURE | Could you be cheating and not even know it? Is emotional infidelity a real thing? Experts say emotional infidelity is real, but word on the street is divided. People can’t even agree on ...
Sparkle Bunny at the Vancouver Fringe
THEATRE | Vancouver Fringe Fest offers up Sara Bynoe’s Sparkle Bunny: The Last Raver Dancing Sigh. Rave culture was fun. And Sarah Bynoe’s one woman Fringe Fest show, Sparkle Bunny: The ...
Become a better you with books
BOOKS | Self-help books for the back-to-school season. Forget Bridget Jones and her hook-a-man manuals. Let die the Susan Powter days of your mother. Self-help books have finally jumped into the ...
Chuck Klosterman is tired, and he hates his new book
BOOKS & CULTURE | Chuck Klosterman is tired. He’s been out promoting his new book Killing Yourself to Live for six weeks and the poor man has had enough. He’s tired of travelling and ...
The Sweet Edge review, and Q&A with Alison Pick
BOOKS | The Sweet Edge, by Alison Pick, is a book that would probably appeal to almost anybody – if only they knew it existed. It’s the first prose offering from celebrated Canadian poet Alison ...
Try it out, it’s like nothing you’ve ever seen
So it’s been ages since I’ve posted published stuff, I know. Sometimes I cheat by adding a new cheap blog entry, but it’s been awhile since I’ve added any new articles. It’s going to happen this ...