Cinephilia: What we were watching in 1965

Feet are risqué. Ankles are sexy. Legs are too sinful. Can you imagine a conservative audience’s reaction to a Michael Bay movie in the...

This volume of Southern Bastards is stained with blood, sweat, and tears

In the previous volume of Southern Bastards, readers were introduced to Euless Boss, a vile football coach with a stranglehold on a rural southern...

Made with liquor and love

Having never been to a mixology competition before, I wasn’t sure what to expect at the Vancouver finals of Made with Love. What I...

Greenpeace’s founding president knew How to Change the World

Greenpeace, the internationally renowned environmental activist organization, had its humble beginnings in 1971 in Vancouver when a group got together to protest the atomic...

Paper Towns provides predictable laughs

The cast of Paper Towns successfully delivers laugh-out-loud performances while asking the questions: what should I do with the rest of my life? And...

Stephen Harper’s takeover and transformation of Canada

After reading Mel Hurtig’s myth-shattering The Truth About Canada, I knew I had to get my hands on a copy of his latest work,...

Christopher Gaze set to host SFU’s 50th anniversary

As our university approaches its 50th anniversary celebration on September 9th, The Peak caught up with the emcee of the evening, Christopher Gaze, founder...

The Acorn brings you brunch

The Acorn and Luke’s General Store are collaborating to introduce the most exquisite vegan/vegetarian brunch in Metro Vancouver. The Acorn restaurant on Main Street...

The Peak‘s guide to making the most of your summer

The end of summer is fast approaching, and my feelings on this transition can only be described as bittersweet. Frankly, I’m a colder weather...

Cinephilia: If I could hand out Oscars

The summer movie season is nearing an end and the Academy Awards will never recognize any of my picks, so I’ve decided to assemble...