The Book Thief grapples with the grim realities of WWII in a unique way

By: Aritro Mukhopadhyay Love, war, death, soliloquies . . . and a lot of stealing: all these are wrapped up under the title of The Book...

The Boom Booms’ vocalist Aaron Ross talks about artistic process, inspiration, and travel

Interview by: Alex Bloom The Boom Booms are a Vancouver-based alternative-soul band. They won second place in the 2011 Peak Performance Project (not associated with...

Logan Lucky is the best movie you didn’t know you wanted to see

By: Yelin Gemma Lee I’m just going to come right out and say it: Logan Lucky is a fucking phenomenal movie. There was nobody more...

The Dregs: a graphic novel set in the Downtown Eastside

By: Yelin Gemma Lee The Dregs is a graphic novel about a homeless detective at the heart of the opioid-crisis-ridden Downtown Eastside in Vancouver, where...

Album Reviews

By: Neil MacAlister and Mikaela Nuval Love Yourself: Her by BTS BTS, known for aggressive hip-hop tracks, surprises with Love Yourself: Her: an album heavily influenced...

New Music Friday

By: Ana Maria Mejia Morales, Neil MacAlister, Edna Batengas, and Jenna Beetstra https://open.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/6uyyczncYYZq4ETpAEMPl2 “Whatever You Want” – P!nk Neil MacAlister: This isn’t nearly as good as her...

Must-see event: African Descent Evening

By: Alex Bloom The African Students Association is hosting an African Descent Evening on Friday, October 13 from 6–9 p.m in the Saywell Atrium on...

Annabelle: Creation is not for the faint of heart

By: Elisha Summers If you are looking for a movie about creepy, possessed porcelain dolls, look no further. Annabelle: Creation has you covered . ....

Sugar Sammy hosts the Just for Laughs Canadian Comedy Tour

Sugar Sammy returns for a second year to host the 17th Just for Laughs Canadian Comedy Tour. The tour begins on October 13, with...

Tragic message of Kate Evans’ new book strikes audience

By: Aaron Richardson In a truly heartfelt and emotional performance at the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts, Kate Evans read from her new graphic...