Humour

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This week in comics

EIC March 1, 2015

The Adventures of Agoraphobia Man: World Defender (Jacey Gibb) Another slow day in the SFU AQ (Eric Smith & Justin Stevens) Peers (Leslie Lu) Seagull Square (Jill Mandrake)

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Everything you need to know about the upcoming transit referendum

EIC February 23, 2015

[caption id="attachment_551" align="alignnone" width="940"] Illustrations by Esther Chang[/caption] Between March 16 and May 29, voters in Metro Vancouver will have the option to vote “yes” or “no” in the upcoming transit and transportation referendum. As is expected with any decision…

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Ten simple facts that will make you feel instantly old!

EIC February 23, 2015

Time is a merciless bandit, perpetually thieving away your youth until you’re nothing but a corpse rotting away underground. Get ready to really feel your age with these 10 facts that are so wild, it’s hard to believe they’re true!…

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A Dear John letter, as written by my TiVo

EIC February 23, 2015

Dear Jacey, The last three Parks and Recreation-filled years spent with you have been great, and there’s no easy way for me to do this, so I’m just going to say it: I think I should start seeing other people.…

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Cypress Mountain announces plans to reopen with slate of dirt-centred activities

EIC February 23, 2015

[caption id="attachment_523" align="alignright" width="230"] Illustration by Anosha Ashfaq[/caption] After experiencing disappointing levels of snowfall since opening in November, local ski destination Cypress Mountain has reportedly halted regular attractions and will, for the rest of the “season,” be offering a new…

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Actual interviews with actual people: Viper, the rapper

EIC February 23, 2015

[caption id="attachment_540" align="alignright" width="225"] Photo courtesy of Lee Carter[/caption] Few modern hip-hop artists are more enigmatic than Houston rapper Viper. Real name Lee Carter, Viper has many accomplishments under his belt — including making 347 albums in 2014 alone, single-handedly…

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A plea from an anti-vaccinator

EIC February 16, 2015

  I am the mother of two beautiful young boys. One is seven years old, in grade two, and wants to be an astronaut when he’s older. The other is four-and-a-half years old, not quite as outgoing as his older…

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Move over, manspreading: there’s a new agent of patriarchy in town

EIC February 16, 2015

There are few places as prone to displays of bullshit male entitlement as public transit. Whether it’s an overcrowded bus, a SkyTrain car, or even the SeaBus, they’re all incubators for patriarchy — and that’s never been more evident than…

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Non-humans of SFU

EIC February 16, 2015

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A dragon in Dragon’s clothing

EIC February 16, 2015

Have we become too complacent when it comes to reality television? Does the slightest inkling of ingenuity and originality in these shows cause us to turn our backs and instead crave something more familiar? They’re all indications of a stagnant…

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