ABC
By Melissa Bovaird On February 12th a group of dedicated (or at least not-quite-right) individuals trekked through the worst of […]
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Moetown Hoedown
By Melissa Bovaird Vernon Smith doesn’t hate the term “alt country,” he is just proud to be the first to […]
Canadian Internet Radio Take-over
Indie Love Radio By Melissa Bessey When we think of Canadian independent music, visions of unknown garage bands and seedy […]
Indie Lit Makes It Big in Hungary
By Richard Rosenbaum Following the collapse of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s, and the resulting chaos across Eastern […]
Toronto Free Library
By Norah Franklin This summer, curators Maiko Tanaka and Sarah Todd will explore the familiar institution of the library within […]
Zoe Whittall
By Shannon Webb-Campbell Rugby made poet Tanya Davis gay. Anne-Marie MacDonald fell on her knees. Anna Camilleri became a red […]
Computer Generated Poetry is Cool
sharpener: Computer Generated Poetry is Cool Or at least accessible By Laura Trethewey On a cold night last March, Montreal-based […]
Artist Trading Cards
sharpener: Artist Trading Cards By Richard Rosenbaum The last time you thought about trading cards, maybe there was a picture […]
Indie Rock Colouring Book
sharpener: Indie Rock Colouring Book By Jessica Lewis Musicians communicate their work visually to the public through album covers, videos, […]
All in the Family
sharpener: All in the Family By Sam Linton Family Contact is hard to explain. They’re kind of like a band, […]
Gilbert Bouchard, 26 July 1961 – 15 May 2009
sharpener: Gilbert Bouchard, 26 July 1961 – 15 May 2009 By Todd Janes It is June 27th, 2009 and I […]
Will Munro 1975-2010
By Nathaniel G. Moore & Lindsay Gibb When Will Munro — the Toronto-based artist who helped redefine what “queer” meant in […]