Album Review

By: Adam Madojemu and Neil MacAlister Fenn by Tom Rosenthal If you told me a year ago that a song about pasta would make me emotional,...

Medicine Walk is a well-crafted story that examines the nuances of family

By: Jennifer Russell Richard Wagamese’s Medicine Walk is almost guaranteed to be one of the best modern novels you’ll ever read (and that’s coming from an...

Thor: Ragnarok is an action-comedy thrill ride

By: Jonathan Pabico Are you looking for a worthwhile film to watch during the cold, frigid weather? If you are, I suggest you watch Thor:...

Beyond Flanders Field: poetry from the First World War

Compiled by: Gabrielle McLaren The sea of red poppies across Canada commemorating Canadian troops burst from a single poem. Though eyewitness accounts vary, Canadian medical...

New Music Friday

By: Edna Batengas, Neil MacAlister, Courtney Miller, Natasha Tar https://open.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/06b0QfzKmvzPLNoWJ4ttzB “No Peace” – Sam Smith, YEBBA Edna Batengas: Sam Smith, constantly dropping romantic ballads. Love this one,...

Director’s Spotlight: Xavier Dolan

By: Tessa Perkins Québécois wunderkind Xavier Dolan is an extraordinary and prolific director. His fifth film, Mommy, won the jury prize at the 2014 Cannes...

What John Green gets right about mental illness in his new novel

By: Winona Young Turtles All the Way Down is the recently released YA fiction novel that is John Green at his most personal. After a...

Busty and the Bass’ Alistair Blu discusses origins, inspirations, and the artistic process

By: Alex Bloom Busty and the Bass is a Montréal-based band composed of nine members: Scott Bevins (trumpet), Mike McCann (trumpet), Chris Vincent (trombone), Nick...

Canzine returns to Vancouver with art, pizza, and witchcraft

By: Natasha Tar Two hours before the doors to Canzine are opened to the public, vendors are bustling about and choosing their tables. The woman beside...

Album Reviews

By: Eva Zhu, Rebeka Roga and Neil MacAlister Visions of a Life by Wolf Alice Every once in awhile, a female-fronted, guitar-prominent rock band will burst...