“What should be heard becomes seen”

By: Maya Barillas Mohan, Staff Writer Vancouver-based artist Laurie Landry’s exhibition hosts a collection of oil paintings that command attention. Noted on her website, “Her...

Underrated and delectable films for foodies

By: Heidi Kwok, Staff Writer Whenever I’m craving a midnight snack and confronted with a disappointingly empty fridge, I find myself inevitably revisiting some of...

My musings on Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner at the Vancouver Public Library

By: Jonah Lazar, Staff Writer Throughout Black History Month, the Vancouver Public Library is running “Black Brilliance on Screen,” a film series taking place on...

Personal retrospectives from the As You Are: Celebrating Asian Artists

By: Maya Barillas Mohan, Staff Writer Nestled in a repurposed motel painted in bright colours right on Main Street, 15 minutes from the train,...

Celebrating Black Futures 2026 at the Vancouver Art Gallery

By: Jonah Lazar, Staff Writer Throughout February, the Vancouver Art Gallery, in partnership with the VIFF and the Black Arts Centre, is hosting Celebrating Black...

Races covers resilience

By: Heidi Kwok, Staff Writer Content warning: Brief mention of domestic abuse.  The year is 1964. Black Canadian track and field sprinter, Harry Jerome, just took...

Finding comfort at Harambe

By: Maya Barillas Mohan, Staff Writer Situated a block away from Commercial-Broadway, I enjoyed a fashionable late lunch at Harambe. The restaurant has a long...

Book Nook: Across borders and memory

By: Zainab Salam, Opinions Editor Looking for books that explore migration, identity, and history across different communities? This short list offers four thoughtful reads that...

Love and Anarchy: The perfect TV show for this Valentine’s

By: Mason Mattu, Section Editor What does the future of the publishing industry, playing a youthful game involving lipstick, swimming in a pool naked, anti-capitalist...

Queer Asian love stories about identity beyond acceptance

By: Maya Barillas Mohan, Staff Writer Queer movies incorporate sexuality into narratives that extend more broadly into self-identity, and how love is ultimately a...