Rachel Braeuer
Counter-Point: Valentine's Day is for long-term lovers
February 3, 2013Single folk, get over your hate-on for V-day; you have every other day of the year By Rachel Braeuer Photos by Mark Burnham To see point, click here! I hate commercialization as much as the next person. I’m not happy that on Jan. 1 there’s already displays with heart-shaped boxes of chocolates and gorillas holding flowers and wiener-dogs magnetically making out with one another, nor am I pleased that the sweat-shop factory that undoubtedly made the randy wieners and love-struck silverbacks exists and is profiting from false facsimiles of love. But as a recently single person coming out of an…
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Counter-Point: Valentine’s Day is for long-term lovers
February 3, 2013Single folk, get over your hate-on for V-day; you have every other day of the year By Rachel Braeuer Photos by Mark Burnham To see point, click here! I hate commercialization as much as the next person. I’m not happy…
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Invisible Disabilities
January 28, 2013The divide between our conceptions of access and success By Rachel Braeuer Photos by Mark Burnham If you can read this, consider yourself lucky. Jeffrey Moore couldn’t have when he was eight years old. Finn Long is just four years…
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BC nurses’ days off
November 26, 2012Wellness programs are hurtful to nurses and the populations they work with By Rachel Braeuer Photos by John Atherton There is little more infuriating than someone who doesn’t know shit about shit trying to tell you how to do your…
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Seal the deal
November 19, 2012By Rachel Braeuer Illustration by Eleanor Qu and April Alayon When 70,000 people are murdered because someone perceives them as taking what’s not theirs, we rightfully and accurately call it genocide. When it happens to seals, we laud it…
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Does TransLink deserve the hate for fare increases?
November 19, 2012With four years warning given for the rise in cost, fretting now is too little too late By Rachel Braeuer Photos by Mark Burnham The “fuck translink” buttons left over after a non-paying passenger was kicked off of a SkyTrain…
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Strike 101
November 13, 2012By Rachel Braeuer Photos by Ben Buckley and Vaikunthe Banerjee Here, for your reading pleasure, is a guide to all things job action at SFU so you can pull your heads out of your asses and stop saying shit like…
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SFU hosts Anime Evolution convention
November 12, 2012After a short hiatus, Anime Evolution returns in full force with a new governing body By Rachel Braeuer Photos by Vaikunthe Banerjee On Nov. 3 and 4, SFU’s Burnaby campus was overrun with Endermen, Links, and even a few…
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Stuff We Hate: Neck Tattoo and Other Drivers
November 5, 2012Neck Tattoos I’m not really a big fan of any tattoos, but I can at least understand most of them. I totally get it if you need to show off your love of tribal art on your arm, or honour…
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