Album Reviews: Daft Punk, The National, and a Throwback to Neutral Milk Hotel

By Max Hill Daft Punk — Random Access Memories We all knew this was bound to happen, 2013 seems to be the year of the comeback: so...

Peak Week May 21 – 25

Eats Long-standing Main St. fixture Habit has permanently closed its doors as of April 14th, reopening as Charlie’s Little Italian by the same owners. The...

Peak Week May 13–18

Eats Nicli Antica Pizzeria is offering up three craft beer and pizza pairing dinners through the month of May, starting with one on May 13....

Album Reviews: Vampire Weekend, Savages, and Kate Bush

By Max Hill Vampire Weekend – Modern Vampires of the City Let me begin this review by admitting that I don’t like Vampire Weekend. No, scratch that...

The fragmented life in To the Wonder

Terrence Malick’s most recent effort is more poetry than narration By Will Ross Now that The Tree of Life is well behind us, Terrence Malick’s rep...

A Perfect Getaway is form turned inside out

If you haven’t seen it before, consider checking out this psychological B-movie By Will Ross A Perfect Getaway does not occasion the sort of cult one...

In Review: DOXA Film Festival’s Wrong Place Wrong Time and East Hastings Pharmacy

This year’s documentary film festival shows its artistic side By Max Hill Documentary films aren’t always considered artistic or creative: they tend to be categorized as...

SFU author profiles: tutoring tales

  Caroline Adderson is a prolific author as well as former mentor for The Writer’s Studio at SFU. She continues to teach courses through SFU’s...

The race for ramen

By Daryn Wright The race for the title of best ramen in Vancouver has been going on for a while now, the West End being...

Peak Week May 6–11

Eats The Flying Pig has just opened its second location in Gastown (the first location was Yaletown). This new location was previously filled by chain...