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RaMell Ross: Nickel Boys’ unique approach to depicting the complexity of trauma
The critically acclaimed new film “Nickel Boys,” based on Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name, is largely shot from the …
1 year ago
Mark Critch: His year-end interview with Justin Trudeau before the resignation
Mark Critch is a Canadian comedian and actor who spoke with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau just a month before he made his announcement to resign as l…
1 year ago
Stacey Aglok MacDonald & Alethea Arnaquq-Baril: Their new comedy North of North
The new sitcom “North of North” follows a young Inuk mother named Siaja who’s on a journey to reclaim her life while living in the fictional Arctic c…
1 year ago
Sofi Tukker: The electro-pop duo on their Brazilian influences & new album Bread
The Grammy-nominated electro-pop duo Sofi Tukker has been igniting dance floors around the world since their hit song “Best Friend” first blew up aft…
1 year ago
Quick Q: Jonah Yano on his 30-minute improvised experimental noise music piece
Jonah Yano is a Montreal-based musician who’s known for his work with artists like Mustafa, Charlotte Day Wilson and BadBadNotGood. He recently relea…
1 year ago
Lara St. John: Exposing sexual abuse in classical music with a new doc
The Canadian violinist Lara St. John was a child prodigy who was only two when she started playing her instrument. But her young age also made her ex…
1 year ago
Garfunkel & Garfunkel: Their father-son album & reconciliation with Paul Simon
The legendary singer Art Garfunkel made his name with Paul Simon in the celebrated folk duo Simon & Garfunkel. Now, he and his son, Art Garfunkel Jr.…
1 year ago
Quick Q: Ombiigizi explore the feeling of shame on their sophomore album
The Canadian indie rock/shoegaze band Ombiigizi is a collaboration between Anishnaabe artists Adam Sturgeon (Status/Non Status) and Daniel Monkman (Z…
1 year ago
Waxahatchee: Tigers Blood, her DIY punk roots and foray into Americana
Waxahatchee is the solo project of the American singer-songwriter Katie Crutchfield. Last year, around the release of her sixth record, “Tigers Blood…
1 year ago
Haley McGee: How hospices, mystics and trips to the cemetery inspired her work
Sometime in her 30s, the award-winning Canadian theatre actor and writer Haley McGee started thinking about death. Was she making the best use of her…
1 year ago