A helping hand for harmonicas
January 22, 1997
Toronto Blues Society putting on harmonica workshop
Category: Arts & Culture
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A cozy night with Tricky
January 22, 1997
By Lee Fay The setting is a lovely, multi-leveled British pub on Wellesley Street. The event is a press conference for British musician Tricky, set to play the Phoenix Concert Theatre later that night. Apparently winter is different in Bristol. “Tricky’s not used to the cold,” said the PR person for Island Records after a […]
Life in Mussolini’s Italy
January 22, 1997
By Theresa Ebden The Best Foreign Film from the 1971 Academy Awards, detailing Mussolini’s Fascist regime in World War II, has been revamped with new technology. Now playing at the Carleton cinema, The Gardens of the Fizni-Continis examines intimate details of the vitctim’s lives. Class division among the Italian-Jewish community determines the different families’ responses […]
Sled slips away
January 22, 1997
By Kelvin Chan Even with the incest, simulated oral sex (at least that’s what I think it was), uncoordinated stip-club dancing, phony fight scenes, lounge singing and the rambling monologues, Sled is still a pretty horrible play. Sled is Judith Thompson’s latest play, her first full-length effort in seven years. It’s being billed as “epic […]
Brit-pop’s OK … no, really
January 22, 1997
By Michelle Osborne I know this will hurt a bit, but I’m going to bring up a subject that is as sensitive as castration — Brit-pop. Keep reading, metal freaks. Brit-pop has emerged onto the North American scene over the past few years, spawning bans such as Oasis, Blur and Pulp. But since its inception, […]
Anti-social distortion
January 22, 1997
Promising musician makes music from Rye rez room
Nude, rude dudes
January 15, 1997
The Jesus Lizard slithers into town
You’ll sing, we’ll drink: Spirit of The West ready to jig
September 4, 1996
By Rachel Ross Spirit Of The West will be playing Ryerson’s 38th Annual Parade and Picnic this Friday but they won’t be bringing the backup band from their last album. The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (VSO) was busy. The band’s relationship with the VSO began with a two-night performance at the Orpheum Theatre in 1995. “The […]
Your guide to Ryerson’s cultural groups
September 4, 1996
By Pete Bowak Ryerson is at the centre of the most multicultural city in Canada, so it only makes sense for there to be a large number of cultural groups—over 30—on campus. Anyone can join any group—wether you belong to a certain ethnic group or you just want to find our what another culture is […]
The Emperor’s old clothes
October 18, 1995
New documentary shocking, insightful look back
Revelations in animation
October 18, 1995
Local newcomers Optical Assembly making waves in Canadian animation scene
So bad it’s good
October 18, 1995
Electra directed by: Julian Grant
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