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Some like it hops

April 3, 2014March 13, 2015
Adam Hayman
When the frat boys crawl out from under shot-gunned cans of Bud and begin the steps towards the craft beer wall of their local beer stores, more often than not...

I’m glad I got fired

April 3, 2014April 2, 2014
Emma Hillian
Just down the street from my new apartment is a restaurant that sells octopus. In South Korea, chopped octopus, served wiggling, is a delicacy. I haven’t tried it yet, but...

The strangeness of kindness

April 3, 2014April 2, 2014
Rachel Sovka
It’s not a new book, and it’s not a new concept either. People have been kind to one another for as long as they have been cruel. But “The Kindness...

Events : April 3 – 10

April 3, 2014April 2, 2014
Janine Crockett
ART Thursday, April 3 – Saturday April 12 Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Sussex Vampire “Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Sussex Vampire” is performed at Craigdarroch Castle (1050 Joan...

Dark Canadian cities emerge in introspective new films

April 3, 2014May 8, 2014
Max Olesen
Hollywood regularly churns out movies featuring New York blown up by aliens.That’s why I have a theory that one sign of advanced popular culture is being able to create a...

Fuel for school: Quinoa for the soul

April 2, 2014March 13, 2015
Jennifer Takaoka
Spring has finally sprung! And so has hay fever and finals season. With papers, presentations and exams looming in this last month of school, cooking is the last thing on...

Death, life, and unity

April 1, 2014
Adam Hayman
During the March 18 production of Kevin Kerr’s Unity (1918), two of the cast members came down with, as director Kerr called it, “a bit of dramatic irony.” The play...

Bill Burr’s good-guy charm brings laughs to Victoria

March 31, 2014April 2, 2014
Janine Crockett
The Royal Theatre hosted comedian Bill Burr in his tour on March 18. Bill Burr is well known to fans of the popular series “Breaking Bad” as Kuby, one of...

Success amid controversy

March 30, 2014March 30, 2014
Joey Wenig
Joseph Boyden checked in late for his Air Canada flight from Vancouver to Toronto four years ago. When he boarded the airplane, he found himself sandwiched between two other passengers,...

Funny and racy, Langham Court Theatre’s ‘The Graduate’ is sure to impress

March 29, 2014March 31, 2014
Adrian Paradis
Tucked away in the heart of Rockland is the little known Langham Court Theatre. This month the small theatre house is presenting a reproduction of Terry Johnson’s The Graduate; a...
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