African and Caribbean Students’ Association showcases students’ talent in an art show March 4, 2020March 18, 2020 Natasha Simpson From paintings to photography, the African and Caribbean Students’ Association art show celebrated self-expression and the Black community through a variety of mediums.
Marie Clements’s film Red Snow illuminates unexplored relationships February 22, 2020February 22, 2020 Sumbal Sabah In her film Red Snow, shown on Feb. 13 at the Victoria Film Festival, Marie Clements draws connections between the experiences of the Gwich’in and the Afghan people post-9/11. She
Awareness and art on display at the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition February 19, 2020March 4, 2020 Natasha Simpson The 55th annual Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition at the Royal B.C. Museum brings global environmental and animal welfare issues to the forefront. Featured is the work of Canadian
Comic Potential showcases striking set design and effective changes in tone February 19, 2020February 19, 2020 Brianna Bock Showing at the Phoenix Theatre until Feb. 22, Comic Potential is a polished, romantic, sci-fi comedy. The performance features both comedic and dramatic moments as well as striking set design.
The LGBTQ Review | Red, White and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston February 7, 2020February 19, 2020 Truly Hunter Casey McQuiston delivers a romance for the new age, offering big time representation in a genre normally reserved for binary couples.
The New Twenties Magazine sets a new pace for climate change discourse January 27, 2020January 27, 2020 Truly Hunter A newly-launched online magazine produced by UVic alums, The New Twenties, publishes climate-focused art and literature with a laser-focused aim to restructure the way people see climate change.
Sondheim’s Company still kicking at 50 January 24, 2020January 24, 2020 Chris Horne Fragile egos, food fetishes, and empty flings collide this month in Langham Court Theatre’s revival of Company, the enduringly cynical 1970 musical comedy from Stephen Sondheim and George Furth. Centring
Stephen King’s The Institute could be a classic, as long as readers can finish it January 8, 2020January 8, 2020 Truly Hunter The Institute is a gritty account of one boy’s experience in an institute for children with powerful gifts. King creates a story that manages to disgust and enthrall the reader
Zap Copy gets a mural facelift January 7, 2020January 9, 2020 Michael John Lo If you walk into Zap Copy today, you’ll see hand-painted bio-scenery splashed across a wall in the student-run print shop. The newest art mural at UVic, by Kay Gallivan, is
Coldplay – “Everyday Life” album review: a welcoming change of pace and sound December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 Anderson Wang Following a fairly uninspiring decade, Coldplay’s Everyday Life addresses societal issues, incorporates music from around the world, and indicates the band’s willingness to change their sound.
